Scooter Archives

Speed Read, July 11 2021

Something for everyone this week: The classic perfection of a Moto Guzzi café racer, a stealthy R18 commissioned by BMW, and a…

Remember the Honda Motocompo, the cute folding scooter from the early 1980s that could fit in the trunk of a car? We’ve…

I’ve only visited Sardinia once, but it was enough for the Mediterranean island to leave an indelible mark on me. Loaded with…

Scooter customization has been a thing for years, but the movement is mostly underground. Recently the moped scene has started intersecting with…

A peek at a seriously cool cyberpunk scooter concept from BMW, plus an R100 rescued from the wrecker’s yard in Spain, a…

A funky Cushman scooter bought on auction, a BMW R100 GS given the Dakar treatment, a stunning Suzuki Katana restomod, and did…

Folks who ride motorcycles today often started out on scooters, especially in Europe. But Maciej Bielawski of Poland did it the other…

The words ‘drag racing’ and ‘scooter’ shouldn’t belong in the same sentence. But if you ask us, the idea of boosting micro-sized…

Having a regular stream of customer work is a blessing and a curse. Sure, it puts food on the table—but it also…

Of all the hobbies you could have, Colby Thompson’s is pretty unbeatable. By day, he’s a company CEO—but after hours, he restores…

Butcher Garage is not a familiar name around these parts. But they specialize in a genre we’d love to see more of:…

When I was a lad growing up in the North of England, the Mod Revival was in full swing. Scooters were everywhere,…