Modern Vespa : Kids Don't Try this at Home

Kids Don't Try this at Home

OP messycoloring UTC details Ossessionato LX 150 Joined: UTC Posts: 2538 Location: Danville, Va
OP messycoloring Ossessionato LX 150 Joined: UTC Posts: 2538 Location: Danville, Va	UTC quote Stole this clip from The Scooter Scoop. Thought I'd share,

Kabuleiro UTC details Addicted Demon Black 500 Joined: UTC Posts: 548 Location: Austin, Tx
Kabuleiro Addicted Demon Black 500 Joined: UTC Posts: 548 Location: Austin, Tx	UTC quote I've also seen a guy doing that, but with is legs over the handle bars, and another guy hanging off the side of his bike and skating with a pair of shoes with rolers on the heals=the awesome. I waived hoping he'd let go and waive back.

Scoot UTC details Molto Verboso Vespa 946 Joined: UTC Posts: 1379 Location: Lake Geneva, WI
Scoot Molto Verboso Vespa 946 Joined: UTC Posts: 1379 Location: Lake Geneva, WI	UTC quote how does he accelerate without a hand on the throttle??

Kabuleiro UTC details Addicted Demon Black 500 Joined: UTC Posts: 548 Location: Austin, Tx
Kabuleiro Addicted Demon Black 500 Joined: UTC Posts: 548 Location: Austin, Tx	UTC quote by way of awesomeness?

Zagato UTC details Addicted Vespa GTV 250ie Joined: UTC Posts: 717 Location: Louisville, KY
Zagato Addicted Vespa GTV 250ie Joined: UTC Posts: 717 Location: Louisville, KY	UTC quote Probably has cruise control. On an MC, it's a friction device on the end of the handlebar that holds the throttle from springing closed. Just throttle it up, twist the friction device and it stays at that throttle position.

Damn Randall UTC details Hooked 2007 Vespa GTS250 Joined: UTC Posts: 202 Location: Orange, CA
Damn Randall Hooked 2007 Vespa GTS250 Joined: UTC Posts: 202 Location: Orange, CA	UTC quote I don't think he can hear you over the sound of how awesome he is.

no cattle UTC details Molto Verboso 2005 ET2 70cc, 14 mirrors, 2 headlights, lots of LEDs and a 2005 GT200 restored after a crash, 1978 SIL Lambretta GP200 and a 1983 Cushman Truckster Joined: UTC Posts: 1628 Location: Calgary AB
no cattle Molto Verboso 2005 ET2 70cc, 14 mirrors, 2 headlights, lots of LEDs and a 2005 GT200 restored after a crash, 1978 SIL Lambretta GP200 and a 1983 Cushman Truckster Joined: UTC Posts: 1628 Location: Calgary AB	UTC quote Scoot wrote: how does he accelerate without a hand on the throttle?? On my Vespa I have my own simple solution for a throttle lock... I just have a piece of string I wrap around the throttle, taunt enough to maintain speed, loose enough to slow, stop or speed up.

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