20 best scooters

An engine of 50 cubic meters and a weight of 78 kg make the scooter quite dynamic. Horsepower 4.5. The speedometer is marked up to 80 km / h, but in order to develop them, you will have to try. The steering wheel is made in a minimalist style. The speedometer and main system status indicators are all you'll find on the steering wheel, aside from the controls and digital clock. There are only two glove compartments, not counting the trunk. One is located under the steering wheel and is designed for small items. The headlight serves well at the beginning, but after the first wash, water penetrates inside due to a leaky cap. We advise you to replace the headlight with a new one and go through the sealant, as the manufacturer saved on the important. Very often the speedometer cable breaks.

The Chinese manufacturer Sym, widely represented in Russia and the CIS, always tries to be up-to-date, carefully working out not only the technical side of its equipment, but also its appearance. Broken lines immediately catch your eye, making a small scooter truly brutal. Dual optics add style, as does the LED panel. There are also LED taillights and underbody lighting. On the technical side, this is the best machine for beginners, equipped with a 50cc engine that produces 4.5 horsepower. This is quite enough to carry two people or luggage weighing up to 120 kilograms inclusive.

Scooter manufacturers do not often delight us with attractive models. Especially if it's a Chinese brand. But not in this case. Now we have a very unusual model with two headlights at once. This does not affect the quality of lighting in any way, but it looks original and stylish. The scooter partly copies the famous Suzuki ZZ.From him, he inherited a four-stroke engine and off-road tires on 12-inch alloy wheels. All this affects the price of the device. Not the cheapest option, but definitely worthy of attention for both beginners and more experienced users who understand tuning.

The main advantage of this scooter is its price. Finding a device cheaper is unlikely to succeed, while it has quite adequate characteristics. The 49cc engine puts out nearly three horsepower. A little, but for such a model it is quite enough. This is enough even to transport two people. For the passenger, special footrests are provided here, making the trip more comfortable and safe. You don't have to worry about overheating. The scooter is equipped with forced cooling, which can reduce the temperature even in extreme heat. However, you should not expect much from such a baby.The low price affects not the most durable plastic. There are also complaints about the cables.

Despite the fact that we have a Chinese scooter in front of us, and its engine capacity is only 50 cubic meters, it is quite expensive. This is partly due to the use of a four-stroke engine, which is rare for such models. This relieves the user of the need to add oil to gasoline when refueling, but complicates repairs to some extent. However, you are unlikely to need it, because the equipment has a two-year warranty from the manufacturer. You can perform maintenance in any official service, of which there are many in Russia and the CIS. Accordingly, the build quality here is at the highest level. The plastic is durable, and the welded joints of the frame can withstand heavy loads.

Among the main characteristics of the SYM Orbit 50 scooter, efficiency and environmental friendliness are most often mentioned. The model is equipped with a modern four-stroke engine with a capacity of 3.5 liters. With. (50 cubes). The carburetor is responsible for the economy of gasoline consumption, and the operating temperature is maintained thanks to the air cooling system. The equipment is equipped with a telescopic fork in front and a pendulum suspension in the back. The model has a streamlined design, which was obtained through the use of high-quality plastic. The scooter has a spacious trunk and a comfortable seat. The purpose of the technique is driving along city streets.

The most popular scooter in the lineup of a well-known Japanese company is the Honda PCX150 model. The technique fell in love with consumers for its maneuverability, which is combined with large sizes. The scooter boasts a reliable chassis and a maximum level of comfort. All these qualities make the model a convenient and pleasant mode of transport for daily use. Of the technical characteristics, it is worth noting an economical engine with a capacity of 13 liters. With. (150 cubes). The appearance of the Japanese scooter is also on top. The streamlined shape and modern optics attract attention, and among the shortcomings, the appearance of vibration after 1500 km of run when starting off and the cost of maintenance are noted.

Classics are eternal, and this scooter is a direct proof of that. The Italian company has been producing it for over 70 years. Once it was the first and only competitor of the legendary Vespa, featuring a more affordable price tag. However, this distinction is still relevant today. The scooter costs much cheaper than its popular counterpart, and in terms of technical characteristics it is in no way inferior to it, and sometimes even ahead.For example, the engine power here is more than 10 horsepower, which is quite rare. Great option for city trips. The compact body makes the device as maneuverable as possible, and the load weight of 150 kilograms makes it easy to ride together.

The Vespa scooter can be safely called a legend. It was born in the 50s of the last century and immediately became popular among progressive youth. Compact, comfortable, fast scooter was perfect for moving through the narrow Italian streets. In addition, it was relatively cheap. Vespa's unique feature is its frameless build. It is replaced by a welded body, which makes the device light and maneuverable. Today, owning such a scooter is an expensive pleasure. Partly because of the legendary brand. According to the technical characteristics, the model is not distinguished by something unique. Conventional 50cc engine with a little over 4 horsepower and forced cooling.

Today, you can buy a Japanese SUZUKI scooter only second-hand. The company discontinued the model in 2009, but it is still popular and is considered the most reliable and durable. Of course, parts are expensive, but their replacement is so rare that you won't even notice these costs. A 50cc engine is installed here, delivering more than 7 horsepower. The combination is very rare, especially when the unit weighs 84 kilograms. The scooter is capable of speeds up to 100 kilometers per hour, although in the characteristics this parameter is underestimated in favor of the rules for operating mini motorcycles. Suzuki is a great option for moving around the city and its traffic jams.

This technique is able to move, taking on board up to 150 kg of cargo. Four-stroke engine with a capacity of 9.5 liters. With. (150 cubic meters) is complemented by hydraulic suspension, alloy wheels with off-road tires. The scooter can accelerate up to 90 km/h. Telescopic fork provides good maneuverability. Due to the solid frame, the equipment becomes a reliable transport. The model is perfect for driving on paved roads and off-road. The undoubted advantages of the Irbis Nirvana 150 scooter, according to consumers, are sporty design, low cost, rich equipment. Most often, users complain about the voracity of the engine and periodic minor breakdowns.

Before us is a Chinese multi-purpose scooter, featuring an original design and unusual layout.Broken lines make it look like some Italian models, and a powerful 163 cc engine easily accelerates equipment to 120 kilometers per hour even at maximum load. The scooter is double with a spacious trunk and side mounts for saddle bags. The only drawback is the complexity of the repair, or rather, the purchase of parts. The company is not the most popular in Russia, therefore, components are not sold in any store. Otherwise, the device definitely deserves attention, especially if you want to stand out in traffic.

If you need a scooter that can easily travel hundreds of kilometers and you will not experience any discomfort, then be sure to pay attention to this model. Not the cheapest option, but its price is fully justified by technical and ergonomic characteristics. A powerful 250 cc engine is installed on board, giving out almost 20 horsepower. The scooter will easily carry you, your passenger and luggage plus. The total load weight is 240 kilograms, and a roomy trunk and attachments for side bags will allow you to take everything you need on a trip. Also here thoughtful ergonomics. Driving is as comfortable as possible even on long trips.

If a company produces a universal scooter, it is understood that it should feel equally good both on city roads and off them. In this case, this is due to the better suspension, which runs on dual springs and reinforced oil shock absorbers. It doesn't matter if you load the scooter completely, or travel in splendid isolation, the ride will be soft and comfortable. A 150cc engine will also be an advantage. It is at 150 without reservations and understatements that it produces almost 10 horsepower, which allows you to move loads weighing up to 160 kilograms. But the clearance of 15 centimeters will be a minus, especially when driving off-road.

It just so happened that if the manufacturer is from Italy, then you can be sure that the equipment will be the best. This scooter is no exception, while it can be safely called a budget one. Of course, in comparison with other firms from this country. The device is uniquely versatile. It has a 125cc engine with almost 10 horsepower. This is enough to carry a passenger or luggage with a total weight of up to 160 kilograms. On the body there are many hooks for attaching bags and its own roomy trunk. Up to a hundred the scooter accelerates in a matter of seconds, even when fully loaded. And two pendulum shock absorbers make it comfortable to move off paved roads.

This Japanese scooter can be considered one of the most reliable.Basically, all its maintenance comes down to replacing consumables. Yamaha's sporty character is also worthy of close attention, expressed in the combination of a 530 cc engine with 46.5 horsepower and a lightweight aluminum frame. The engine is equipped with a liquid cooling system so that its insides do not overheat and the service life is increased. Suspension with 15-inch wheels copes well with bumps, including Russian ones. Dual disc hydraulic brakes equipped with ABS. The volume of the fuel tank is 15 liters, it will last for 230-250 km, since the average fuel consumption is kept at around 6 liters per 100 km.

A serious device that grabbed a large share of the maxi-scooter market. 647 cc engine with 60 horses and 66 Nm of torque. The engine is solid, but with one serious "but" — it will be very heavy. Because of this, its weight is 250 kg. C650 is made with an emphasis on long trips with maximum comfort for the owner. Among the shortcomings, the owners note a weak variator filtering system, consisting of 1 filter, which somehow performs its functions. The center of gravity is very high due to the location of the engine. Because of this, it is difficult to lift it from the side position and you need to have great physical strength so as not to drop the scooter.

The Japanese concern Honda knows exactly what parameters the best scooter should have. Using its many years of experience and modern developments, the company has created a device that meets the needs of all users. On such a scooter, you can safely go even on a long trip. The reliability of the engine and all systems is at such a high level that there is no need to worry about breakdowns. Honda's Silver Wings are a modification of their legendary Gold Wings bike. She copies his appearance, ergonomics and stuffing. Only technical characteristics are reduced in accordance with the class of equipment. For example, the engine here is 580 cubic meters. A lot for a scooter and a little for a motorcycle.

The Japanese brand Yamaha is famous for its motorcycles. Its distinguishing feature is traditionally the best build quality and the most modern components.This device uses all the developments of the company. An injector of its own design is responsible for fuel injection, which, despite the rather impressive engine parameters, reduces fuel consumption to acceptable parameters. It also uses LED optics. Surround camera system and intelligent brake mechanics. All this makes the scooter as safe and comfortable as possible when driving both on city roads and outside them. Great option for traveling with a maximum load of 250 kg.

Vespa has been producing scooters for over 70 years, during which time they have already become legendary, which is why the cost of some models can be shocking. As in this case. This is a universal device that has an engine of almost 300 cubic meters on board. It produces 21 horsepower and is capable of moving 250 kilograms of weight. At the same time, it has a traditional compact form factor. The company does not change itself in terms of design. The scooter is slightly larger than the original, but also uses a frameless design. This is the best all-round scooter, and if not for the price tag, it could be called the best option in the premium segment.