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1923
Here's purely an opinion question: If somebody gave you $2000+-$200, held a gun to your head and made you choose a 250cc Chinese scooter...which one would you...
Kelly Nall
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Nov 1, 2007
11:35 pm
1924
i'd stay with my roadrunner i scooter 150cc.....My dealer has gone way above the call of duty to fix my issues....Drove 35 miles 6 miles two way to fix my...
JP
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Nov 1, 2007
11:44 pm
1925
I have a Roketa 250cc but I think all the 250cc scoots in the crate are just about the same with no one big winner over the others. Do not be swayed with stuff...
Craig
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Nov 2, 2007
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1926
I'm sure my answer was not what you were looking for. My suggestion would be go with the style of body/color that looks best to you. You might even want to...
Craig
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Nov 2, 2007
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1927
... I would probably go with this one: http://scootersus.com/roketamc54.html I've heard good things about the Linhai Yamaha-clone engine as opposed to the...
Jason Earl
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Nov 2, 2007
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1928
The thing that keeps sticking me is this: If all the 250's (basically) are the same, why does anybody buy anything more than the least expensive one they can...
Kelly Nall
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Nov 2, 2007
10:30 am
1929
Most people are still living by, if it is cost more it is better. When it comes to the 250cc scoots, I think most of the problems begin with how good the scoot...
Craig
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Nov 2, 2007
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1930
Tank sounds cooler than Roketa. Unless they start spelling it Rocketa and I can chisel off the "a". I guess that's about all that's left as a deciding ...
Kelly Nall
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Nov 2, 2007
2:11 pm
1931
I hate to rain on your parade but sometimes the warehouse ships the wrong one, I ordered a blue 250 & got a black one and on the 150cc I was shipped a higher...
Craig
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Nov 2, 2007
2:33 pm
1932
Both engines get high marks. Stan seems to prefer the Linhai engine. I have the CFMoto in mine as do the vast majority. I have had no problems and was rather...
Richard O
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Nov 2, 2007
3:13 pm
1933
That model is a Burgman ripoff. If it had been out when I bought mine, I probably would have bought it. A nice looking bike. I havent heard much, but what I...
Richard O
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Nov 2, 2007
3:29 pm
1934
Richard, When talking 250cc scoots do you agree or disagree with me that in reality there is very little differences between the different brands of scoots in...
Craig
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Nov 2, 2007
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1935
Cosmetically, what is the difference between the Reflex and Burgman clones? I have not seen them up close. Looks like windshield height...anything else? ...
Kelly Nall
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Nov 2, 2007
4:23 pm
1936
Stan can probably verify this for the group, but I have heard it's harder than heck to get parts on the Linhai's. So they are worse in practicality??? Or you...
Kelly Nall
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Nov 2, 2007
4:40 pm
1937
I agreee. But these new models are different than ours. Look up Honda Pantheon 250 (not the newest version) on google. If your scoot looks like the picture,...
Richard O
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Nov 2, 2007
4:59 pm
1938
Look at them on the web. Just look on Honda's site and Suzuki's site. You'll get the idea. They look nothing alike and certainly not like mine. Kelly Nall...
Richard O
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Nov 2, 2007
5:02 pm
1939
The engine is not likely to be an issue. Its the rest of the scooter I would worry more about. The Linhai engine is made with the cooperation of Yamaha. The...
Richard O
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Nov 2, 2007
5:09 pm
1940
Let me clarify my comments on the Linhai engine. I prefer the design simply because it is a better layout (horizontal) for a scooter, and easier to work on....
Stan Jessup
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Nov 3, 2007
1:38 pm
1941
Hi, Stan Thank you so much for your VERDIC. It helps most of us to have a clear idea of what is there. And we should stop at once this GUN affair ;-) GL Joe ...
Jose HF Silva
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Nov 3, 2007
2:20 pm
1942
Here is some info I found on the net about batteries and the reason not to let our battery in our scoot go into deep drained state. Starting batteries have a...
Craig
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Nov 6, 2007
4:24 pm
1943
If you live in a area where it is too cold/slick to ride your scoot for a month or more you might want to run your scoot until the engine stops because of lack...
Craig
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Nov 6, 2007
4:52 pm
1944
You think the Stabil or other treatment might do just as well? I've heard either method works fine. ... -- Cheers, Kelly Nall "When you wish upon a falling...
Kelly Nall
the1weasel
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Nov 6, 2007
6:40 pm
1945
I personally have never used any fuel stabilizing product to this date. It would be cheaper to run the scoot until the engine stopped because of lack of fuel...
Craig
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Nov 6, 2007
8:20 pm
1947
I use Stabil in my scooter over the winter here in MN, and it works wonderfully. Fill the Tank all the way up with premium fuel, add the proper amount of...
Sparky Alex
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Nov 7, 2007
3:24 pm
1948
Here's a video all scooterists should see..... http://www.snapdrive.net/files/499950/Scooter01.wmv...
Sparky Alex
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Nov 7, 2007
3:31 pm
1949
ummm........OUCH.....That scooter exploded on impact.....good thing is the scooter driver was still moving...... Bet next time he won't go through a red light...
JP
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Nov 7, 2007
3:35 pm
1950
Anybody who is thinking about ordering the Haynes Techbook for Scooters #10452 should NOT go to Amazon if you want it any time soon. Haynes doesn't seem to...
Kelly Nall
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Nov 7, 2007
3:58 pm
1951
Ouch!! Look very closely at the scoot riders light, it is green(very small portion of light showing). Also notice the red light for the other lane going from...
Craig
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Nov 7, 2007
4:42 pm
1952
I live on the Texas gulf coast and some winters here it does not even freeze, last winter only a couple of nights did it get get cold enough for ice to form on...
Craig
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Nov 7, 2007
4:50 pm
1953
Check with your local auto parts stores, if they do not have the Techbook, they can order it. Also check your local book stores like Waldenbooks and Barnes and...
Craig
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Nov 7, 2007
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