We have a Znen Lance Phoenix (which we are really liking.) The owner's manual suggests changing the oil every 1000KM. I was thinking every 1000 miles. What...
Hi Peter, Â Small Single Cylinder engines are Hard on Any oil you put in there. The advantage of Synthetic is it will run a little cooler. If the book calls...
Greetings... I have a Tank 150 Urban Classic. I am trying to remove the broken throttle cable. It is not working! I have it disconnected from the carb and...
It may be the pickup, or the wiring from the pickup to the CDI. I bet you will get just the one spark when you turn on & off the kill switch. Check your wiring...
check the red kill switch on the handlebars. Number one cause of what you describe. **************AOL Search: Your one stop for directions, recipes and all...
Piaggio is an Excellent brand of Scooter. Afer all, they are the Company that makes Vespa. A bit pricey compared to some others but a Good Relaible Scooter. Â ...
I don't have that model, I have a Piaggio GT200(Vespa badged also). I guess Piaggio is Vespas parent company? Anyway, I got it in Sept and have put about a...
For what it's worth, I ride a Piaggio MP3 (with a 250 cc engine) (it's my wife's) and a Vespa LX 150 (my transport for commuting and errands generally). Both...
A friend of mine is selling his People S 50. It is in excellent condition and has been garage kept since day 1. It has about 6,000 miles on it and is located...
fine brand... don't forget Kymco or Sym make some really outstanding bikes backed with great service. check out www.justgottascoot.com listen to all of...
I have a Kymco People 250 (going on the second year I think it is)that has been a great bike too, it has about 4,000 miles on it I think. No problems with the...
... Hi Sally, you're right. The Vespa was created by Piaggio in 1946. 'Vespa' was originally a nickname. It just means 'wasp' in Italian, because the original...
Thanks everyone for responding, I guess my next question is has there been any serious maintenance issues with your piaggios and also what type of anti theft...
I have a Piaggio MP3 250ie and love it. Check out ModernVespa.com for feedback from owners of all different models. As for alarms I installed a Gorilla #7017...
How do you like the power/weight ratio on the MP3 250? I've seen them come up on Craigslist, and I'd love to get one just for the geek factor and the Italian...
If you want a freeway speed of 80 you'll need a 400 or 500cc mp3. The 250 is rated top speed of 77mph. The 400 is rated 88 and the 500 is rated 89. And my...
Buy a set of Dr Pulley Slider Weights at www.scootertrap.com for your Variator. I put a set in my Big Ruckus and it makes an ENORMOUS DIFFERENCE in PICKUP. I...
My experience with the MP3 250 is that it has very good pickup and is very smooth/stable and does get lots of folks looking and wondering what it is that...
Try a Silverwing with 600cc's...that sucker will fly!!!! Â mel I Scoot therefore... I am! ... From: Smrf <smrfmobile@...> Subject: [TwistnGoScoot] mp3...
Flying isn't the issue, it's the landings that are the problem: http://scoot.net/gallery/bbs/Silverwing.jpg ...
John M. Stafford
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Nov 11, 2008 7:49 pm
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I am having trouble understanding what I am seeing here. Was this guy trying to control throttle and front brake with his right hand while reaching out and...
Thanks Paul!:) I can never keep Vespa/Piaggio straight, but you may have just fixed that(what one is in relation to the other, chicken or egg first:) Sally...
I haven't had a problem and ride with a bunch of people who also have the Vespa/Piaggios, in various models(probably 6 anyway). I haven't heard of one serious...
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