A lot of people own cars here too and insist its required. Either way I don’t have one. Scooters are pretty cheap to run if you actually need to drive around.
Most of the United States is designed to be so hostile to alternative transportation that scooters and bikes are mainly reserved for trail exercise and suicidal thrill seeking. It’s simply not a practical recommendation, unfortunately; neither is public transit outside of a select few city centers. Many of us wish we had a way to ditch cars, but we don’t.
A lot of people own cars here too and insist its required. Either way I don’t have one. Scooters are pretty cheap to run if you actually need to drive around.
Most of the United States is designed to be so hostile to alternative transportation that scooters and bikes are mainly reserved for trail exercise and suicidal thrill seeking. It’s simply not a practical recommendation, unfortunately; neither is public transit outside of a select few city centers. Many of us wish we had a way to ditch cars, but we don’t.
125cc scooter, not a kids scooter.
Unfortunately it’s less about the motor and more about the metal cage you aren’t riding in.