Advantages To Riding A Scooter
Some advantages we enjoy when riding scooters
We thought we’d list a few of the reasons to ride a scooter. It turns out there are more reasons than you think. After reading this article, we think that if six of these appeal to you, then you are a strong candidate to own a scooter
- Subsidised costs of Learner and Provisional Rider programs (thanks State Government)
- We can use the Bus Lanes (cars can’t)
- We can use the Transit Lanes
- If you own a scooter you get instant access to transport – don’t walk and wait for a bus, get straight on your scooter
- Scooters are fast and reliable
- Nimble and light
- They are automatic, just twist and go, there are no gears to change
- Step through is easy and convenient
- Sydney has hundreds (if not thousands) of free parking spots for motorcycles and scooters
- Inexpensive fuel costs are simply awesome ( Think 7.50 per week for 200km journey)
- Scooters are the environmentally friendly option
- Inexpensive service costs at around $4 a week are very affordable
- Inexpensive rego and CTP costs at around $5 a week for 225cc and under
- Commute across the Harbour Bridge or Tunnel? Get an ERider for only $90 a quarter and save hundreds a year!
- Scooters are FUN
- Scooters are cool and Vespas 1946 model was named as one of the top 12 inventions of the last 100 years
- Scooters are perfect for the week day commute ”and the weekend run to the beach” Scooters are compact and easy to park at the beach or cafe
- Load up with 2 – 3 bags of shopping for mid week shopping top up
- Scooters are well known for their storage solutions under seat, top box, glove box and even a shopping bag hook
- Scooter insurance is quite inexpensive (as we are a conservative lot)
Did we mention scooters are FUN! Even if your job is so-so, you’ll get to have fun every morning and every evening on your scooter.