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Changing your scooter roller weights: The technical breakdown
Changing the roller weights in your scooter is a fantastic way to tune your ride to your needs. Malossi Performance rollers give you the option to adjust your acceleration and top speed.
Performance Upgrades
Looking for a bit more Get Up and Go? Scooter Central's Technical Team can have you going like a rocket to get even more enjoyment out of your scooter. Contact us at service@scootercentral.com.au or ring us on 02 9938 5858 ext 4 to improve your power and...
10 Tips for Winter Riding
Scooter Centrals Staff – Top 10 Tips for winter riding 1. Murray's Pick - The best value for money is to use a scooter riders Neck Sock or Bandanna. For under $15 they they cut out the draughts around your neck and keep you much warmer. The bandanna can even be pulled...
Time For A Ride
Motorcycling is considered exercise under COVID-19 guidelines, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian told Ben Fordham on 2GB radio, officially making it a legal reason to leave home. Riding your scooter within a 50km radius is ok as announced on Monday April 27, by our NSW...
Let’s Talk About A Dirty Little Habit…
Let’s talk about that dirty little car and/or bus habit of yours and the real costs you are incurring weekly. The Scooter Central Team have done a comparison schedule between the real costs of your annual commute to work via Scooter, Car or Bus. We’ve chosen the...
What is the E-Rider Toll Pass?
E-Rider Toll Pass to save $
Thanks Gladys!
Scooter Central will be closed April 25th for ANZAC Day
Get The Holiday Feeling at Scooter Central
Ok, we all recognise that it is a first world problem to have your holiday plans cancelled due to COVID19. but we all do need breaks and holidays to recharge the batteries and enjoy life. Here is an idea- get that holiday feeling everyday by riding a scooter! Missed...
In These Unprecedented Times, What Can You Control?
Well, we all have 2 options open to us right now, one we can stand like a deer frozen by the headlights or two we can figure out what things are in our control and act on them. At Scooter Central we are choosing action. Scooter repair shops are considered to be an...
Times, they are a changing…
Nice going Sydney! We are doing an amazing job of keeping Covid 19 from spreading. It seems restrictions will be easing soon and you can get back to riding the bus. Or is that not such a great idea anymore??? So many people have been enjoying riding their bicycles...
Today is a Great Scooter Day!
Buses? Trains? Traffic? No thanks! There has never been a better time to get out and riding a scooter! Call our scooter experts today on 9938 5858. Browse our website and check out our new and pre-loved options. Feel free to call or email if you are concerned about...
Scooter Stig says…
Stay safe out there! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3IA87kJcUk
Buy a Scooter and Ride it Home on the Same Day!
To make getting on the road this Autumn on your new scooter a breeze, Scooter Central is offering same day ride away purchasing on all in stock scooters. We have loads of stock all pre-delivered and ready to be registered to you. Don't wait, get your scooter today...
Closed on Sundays
With the holiday rush all finished we are going back to opening 6 days per week. Please take note: effective immediately we are closed on Sundays. Our staff is looking forward to extra time for product testing and hitting the beach! Our open hours are M-F 8:30-5:30...
#1 Vespa Dealer in Australia
#1 Vespa Dealer in Australia
Super Soco Electric Scooters Expanding Fast
Scooter Central has been a big advocate for electric scooters and we are proud to offer the very cool Super Soco brand here at the store Electric sales are definitely on a big, big rise of popularity and this is even more apparent when Brisbane based rideshare experts...
Have Your Scooter Delivered To Your Door!
If you live anywhere in Sydney, Blue Mountains, Wollongong, Gosford or Newcastle we have a great fixed price delivery deal for Scooter Central customers.
Rainy Days are Shopping Days!
We need the rain, though weekdays are preferred it isn't up to us. It is perfect shopping weather and our scooter experts are ready and waiting to give you their time and expertise to help you make a great decision about your scooter purchase. With school back in...
Special Edition Vespa Primavera S 150 abs
Vespa Primavera Sport - Limited Edition Colour Release The Vespa Primavera is one of the best selling models of Vespa. The Limited Edition release colours are very popular to have a bike that is unique on the road. The fabulous Primavera Sport edition is available...
Genuine Vespa Gel Sports Saddle
If you ride any 2005- 2019 Vespa GTS 250 or 300 model you might want to upgrade to a solo gel sports saddle. This genuine Vespa saddle is designed for maximum comfort and has a deep trough that is designed to support sports riding styles. The trough keeps you planted...
Come and Ride our Electric Scooters!
You know you have been thinking about it, after all, who hasn't. Well we have 3 different Super Soco Electric models in store now. The sleek CUX scooter has finally arrived and has had quite a few trips around the block as our staff members are having a great time...
Book your Learner Rider Course at HART St Ives
On the Northern Beaches of Sydney we are very lucky to have a highly rated Riding School located on Mona Vale Road in St Ives. HART runs Learner Rider Courses as well as more advanced rider training. The entire staff at Scooter Central have done additional skills...
How to code your spare Vespa/Piaggio Key
This is what you can do if you lose your Vespa or Piaggio key and how to get it coded to your scooter.
The new Vespa GTS Range
The Vespa GTS Range is the successor of the Vespa large frame which was born in 1977 with the immortal Vespa PX. The Vespa PX was the progenitor of the Vespa “Nuova Linea” (New Line), expanding the Vespa range by introducing a new body with bigger dimensions. The...
2019 Business Award Finalist!
We are hoping for our 9th Win this year as we celebrate begin chosen as Finalist for the Business Awards.
Electric Is Here!
The new Super Soco electric range has come to Scooter Central! What does this all mean? Let's break it down... First off - do you need a licence? Yes. In QLD/VIC you can ride a 50cc scooter on just a Car Licence although here in NSW you do need a...
Please Check Your Tyre Tread For Wear!
vespa holds value
First Impressions – The Electric Super Soco TS Bike
The Super Soco TC electric bike has officially come to Scooter Central and we have all taken it for a quick spin around the block.
So what did we think? These are our first impressions;
Here Come the Electric Scooters!
SUPER SOCO is our newest brand at Scooter Central. We have been waiting a long time to find a brand of Electric scooters to add to our quality range of scooters. VMoto has teamed up with BOSCH to develop a superior electric motor to drive their stylish bikes with...
15 Years of Scooter Central!
We can't believe it is our 15th Anniversary this month. 15 years of Scooter Central. It is wild to think about. We are the biggest scooter only store in Australia and carry more brands, more accessories, more rider apparel, more spare parts and even giftware than...
It’s Official a new Vespa holds value better than any other new vehicle
vespa holds value
Free Spring Safety Check For Your Scooter – Book Now
Has it been a while since you've taken your scooter for a ride? If your scooter has been tucked up for a winter nap and you think it could use a check-up book it in now. We are doing FREE checks of a few key items to have your scoot ready to roll. Battery testing...
The SCOOTER STIG Reviews: Vespa Primavera Yacht Club
The SCOOTER STIG reviews the limited edition Vespa Primavera 150 ABS iGet. How does he rate it?
How to look glamorous while getting on the back of a scooter
This is our guide on how to get on the back of a scooter as a pillion while looking glamorous. It is difficult to look good getting on the back particularly when there is a top box in the way.
So how do you do it?
Do you need a scooter windscreen?
We often get asked about whether you need a scooter windscreen. What do they do and do you need one? Protection from the wind The main purpose of the windscreen is to protect you from… surprise, surprise – the wind. As to how well the screen protects you from the...
8 x Winners!
Thank you to all of our wonderful customers who voted for us for the Business Awards. We have just won the Award for the 8th time - yes 8! The award process includes being nominated, voted for by customers, filling in an extensive survey about the business and a...
The Ultimate Travel Tip – Hire A Scooter Overseas
Australians love to visit the beautiful countries that make up Southeast Asia. We recently visited a few of the islands in the Philippines. It was amazing; we saw stunning waterfalls, spectacular sunsets, pristine beaches and friendly villages. We were able to see...
Scooter Central is a Finalist in the 2018 Local Business Awards
We have just found out that Scooter Central is a Finalist in the 2018 Local Business Awards in the Automotive Services Category. Many thanks to all of our customers who voted for us! Now we send in reports and information about many aspects of our business and will...
Future Technologies – Vespa Elettrica
Introducing the Vespa Elettrica project, the new mobility solution according to the most elegant and beloved two-wheeled brand in the world that takes a step into the future in complete consistency with the values that have accompanied its history. Over four billion...
CORAZZO PANNIER BAGS – $69 AFFORDABLE STORAGE SOLUTION
We can not get enough of the Corazzo Pannier Bags. These two lightweight, nylon bags fold into a compact size so you can stick them under the scooter seat when not in use. For only $69 a pair, they add a tonne of extra storage to your scooter!
Parramatta To Lake Cargelligo And Return
This is a four day/three night trip of about 1400 kms (with detour) in the South and West of the State for those who love riding, the bush and country towns, The focal point is Lake Cargelligo.
Parramatta To Point Pilcher Lookout And Return Via Bells Line Of Road
This is a great day trip with the lot! Some freeway riding, mountain views, a little ‘dirt’ riding and the best café in the Blue Mountains!
Tallowa Dam Overnighter
This is a great trip that you can do in a day if you don’t want to stay out but is best appreciated with a night at the dam.