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Hi everyone, I'm also waiting for the new Vino125 to make an appearance in my area. One dealer told me yesterday it will most likely be December before we see...
Shellee
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Aug 10, 2003
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Well, the official specs on the Vino 125 are 85km an hour (roughly 53mph), but the big dealers seem to go for low estimates to avoid any after sales issues....
gultig
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Aug 11, 2003
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Just saw the advertising for the Vino 125 and also the Honda Reflex 250. I was wondering if a 125 is permitted on the freeways here in California. I am in the...
kd6aw
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Aug 13, 2003
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In my opinion, comparing the Reflex and Vino is like comparing Apples and Oranges. The Reflex is a "Maxi" scooter (bigger overall bike), and gives up in...
gultig
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Aug 13, 2003
6:03 pm
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While scooter speedos are notoriously optimistic... http://www.bike.com.hk/photo/photo.asp?id=001889-003188-041 The Vino speedo is rated to 140 km/h. Which...
Andrew Weitzman
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Sep 3, 2003
12:18 am
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Hi. Nice link. It looks like the molding around the handlebars holding the light / metal plate over the US Vino's light hole is the difference, and a US Vino...
gultig
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Sep 3, 2003
6:09 am
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... Actually, I see the difference now. The Bianco headset was atop the handlebars. The US model seems to have moved the headlight to the front shield, in...
Andrew Weitzman
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Sep 3, 2003
11:44 am
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Hello andrewweitzman@..., In reference to your comment: & I'm looking at the possible introduction of the CPI/MZ & GTS 125--liquid cooled, disk...
MaryShell5@...
shelleeinct
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Sep 3, 2003
2:26 pm
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... In the US, MZ distributes the CPI brand. They're a Taiwanese company, similar to Kymco. The GTS is a 2004 model....
Andrew Weitzman
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Sep 4, 2003
2:24 am
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I had almost forgotten about signing up for a scooter brocure on the Yamaha website, but guess what arrived this afternoon?! http://tinyurl.com/n23w ...
gultig
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Sep 12, 2003
12:14 am
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i spoke with my dealer in Long Island and they said that only select areas will get the new vino 125.he spoke of high volume and population (ie. New York, Los...
lillysdad621
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Sep 13, 2003
11:47 pm
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I thougt the same thing. I have no patients .but at nearly $5,000 out the door and the 2 nearest vespa dearlers 30 miles away I am going to wait.there are 3...
jimmy l.
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Sep 16, 2003
1:29 am
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Jimmy, Live in San Diego and thought the same thing about the Vespa. I am impatient also but will wait because the Vino seems like the perfect scooter for me....
kd6aw
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Sep 16, 2003
12:00 pm
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I've heard too many horror stories about broken-down Vespas, and that price tag is LAUGHABLE. I'm going to wait on the Vino, too. The Vespa looks cool, and...
caitlinknits
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Sep 16, 2003
12:58 pm
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hey paul, i live in sd too!!! anyhow, i am in your same position, cant wait but i will have to since the vespa is 5k. you said the vespa dealer is 30 miles...
okthom20012000
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Sep 17, 2003
10:15 pm
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Nice to hear from you. I live in El Cajon and was not impressed by the people at Vespa in Hillcrest. They wouldn't give me any straight answers so I wouldn't...
kd6aw
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Sep 17, 2003
10:28 pm
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I too am from the Northwest, just across the river (Vancouver, Washington) and put down my order for a Vino 125. I am hearing that I can expect it in November,...
Ken Powell
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Sep 24, 2003
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hey ken... do not diss the small scorpion, for its poison may be stronger than a bigger one... Yoda. im waiting for the 125... im 184 lbs and i own a 50 cc...
lillysdad621
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Sep 27, 2003
4:36 am
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Gabe, Nothing against the 50cc's it's just that the difference from 185 (which is what my cardiologist says he wants me to get down to) to 225 on a 50cc scoot...
powellk
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Sep 27, 2003
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I'm in the market for a new scooter. I've never owned a motorized bike before. I'm using this "off season" to figure out which scooter to buy. I've been...
gizmoear
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Sep 28, 2003
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Being a previous yamaha customer I know what the quality of the 125 will be like, my question is has anyone tried the cobra vento phantom/sauron? I have never...
Wesley
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Oct 2, 2003
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... Wesley- What do you mean when you say you "know what the quality of the 125 will be"? Good or Bad? I'm not familiar with this engine. What is your take on...
gizmoear
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Oct 2, 2003
9:46 pm
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If it's similar to other 125cc's it will top out at a true 55 MPH while the speedo shows 62MPH. But if you ease off a bit on the throttle she might wiggel...
solarfry
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Oct 2, 2003
11:55 pm
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Has anyone seen a brochure for the 125? My dealer doesn't have any yet. I'd like to at least some new pictures (other than the side view) Does anyone know of a...
gizmoear
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Oct 3, 2003
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Solarfry is correct with the 55mph(62) top speed estimate, or at least I agree. "I know the quality of the 125" means I have owned several yamaha motorcycles...
Wesley
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Oct 3, 2003
6:39 am
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Take a look in the Photos section. I recently received a brochure, and scanned in 2 new photos of the Vino 125. gultig...
gultig
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Oct 3, 2003
6:05 pm
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i rode a vento 150 .it looks real sharp,but it is not a good ride.everything feels micky mouse and cheap on it.one of my friends tried to get a hold of the...
mikehasascooter
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Oct 7, 2003
5:57 am
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I visited my local Yamaha dealer here in Long Beach , Cal. today and was told the release of the vino 125 will be pushed back to December - January....
jimmy l.
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Oct 8, 2003
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Hi All, I put my $200 deposit on a red Vino 125 here in Eugene, Oregon. The Yamaha Dealer said he had a standing order into Yamaha for 2 red and 2 silver, but...
msipoet
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Oct 8, 2003
3:52 am
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... I visited my dealer over the weekend to see if they had a better idea when they would be receiving the 125's and one salesman said they are still on...
gizmoear
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Oct 8, 2003
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