Is it better to have a scooter or a motorcycle in a big city?

The simple answer to this question is, whatever you feel more comfortable on. Big city riding is 95% mental. It really doesn't matter how fast you can squirt across the intersection, or how small of a space you can fit between. read more

Big city riding is 95% mental. It really doesn't matter how fast you can squirt across the intersection, or how small of a space you can fit between. What is important, is that maneuvering your motorcycle is so comfortable, it takes a minimum amount of attention and focus, so that you can concentrate on everything else around you that you can't control. read more

Scooters are easier because they typically have automatic transmissions. Engine Size. Motorcycle engines range in size from 150cc to over 2,000cc. Most scooter engines range in size from 50cc to 250cc. High Speed. Some popular motorcycle models can exceed 110 mph (though motorcyclists should always follow the speed limit). read more

I had a couple different motorcycles before I bought a scooter. The motorcycle was fun for rural twisting roads, but then I moved into an urban area. With the stop, go, and stop some more traffic in the big city, the scooter's CVT (auto transmission) makes my commuting a lot more fun. read more