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Moped Licensing Informational

by capitano » Thu Jul 21, 2022 9:01 am
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by capitano » Thu Jul 21, 2022 9:01 am » in Rules, Announcements and Suggestions

This is a locked topic carrying the most up-to-date information regarding riding mopeds at age 16, and on a full car licence. Whilst not relevant for...

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Kymco DTX 360

by Argyll » Mon Aug 04, 2025 12:24 pm
Last post by Andym » Mon Sep 01, 2025 5:05 pm
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by Argyll » Mon Aug 04, 2025 12:24 pm

Looking at ADV 350 alternatives, I really like the looks of the 320cc Kymco DTX which seem to be available for £4,500 from a few places although it...

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Last post by Andym
Mon Sep 01, 2025 5:05 pm
From a Burgman to a Forza

by Dr Gonzo » Sat May 10, 2025 5:46 pm
Last post by scootabout » Fri Aug 29, 2025 9:48 am
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by Dr Gonzo » Sat May 10, 2025 5:46 pm
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I've never really gelled with the Burgman 650 I've been riding for around a year and a half now, and so I decided to do something about it.

Getting...
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Last post by scootabout
Fri Aug 29, 2025 9:48 am
Odometer under recording

by OneFootInTheGravy » Fri Aug 22, 2025 5:47 pm
Last post by OneFootInTheGravy » Wed Aug 27, 2025 1:11 pm
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by OneFootInTheGravy » Fri Aug 22, 2025 5:47 pm

A bit of a random one.

I have had my Kymco Exciting a year now and have just taken it for its first MOT (all passed), but I noticed that the mileage...

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Last post by OneFootInTheGravy
Wed Aug 27, 2025 1:11 pm
Yet Another one on the way!

by roadster » Fri Aug 01, 2025 6:15 pm
Last post by wozza » Sat Aug 23, 2025 5:38 pm
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by roadster » Fri Aug 01, 2025 6:15 pm

ADV 350 that is.

I just had to be a Maxi-Muppet again and a new ADV 350 was the only way. With some regret I am giving up my last sports bike in...

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Views: 5519

Last post by wozza
Sat Aug 23, 2025 5:38 pm
Zontes 368G Review

by MrGrumpy » Sat Jun 14, 2025 5:26 pm
Last post by wozza » Sat Aug 23, 2025 5:34 pm
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by MrGrumpy » Sat Jun 14, 2025 5:26 pm
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Now we're all mad keen on the Honda ADV350, but Zontes are releasing something very similar, but with more power and cheaper! Wildly popular in...
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Last post by wozza
Sat Aug 23, 2025 5:34 pm
Unicorn scooter

by Andym » Fri Jul 18, 2025 1:44 pm
Last post by Defender 100 » Mon Aug 18, 2025 9:26 pm
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by Andym » Fri Jul 18, 2025 1:44 pm
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I'm loving the Forza but have started to think about what comes next.

Things I want are;

More power, real motorway cruising, 200 miles at 75mph,...
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Last post by Defender 100
Mon Aug 18, 2025 9:26 pm
SH300i - had to scratch the itch!

by Argyll » Thu May 26, 2022 8:32 am
Last post by scootabout » Mon Aug 18, 2025 12:14 am
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by Argyll » Thu May 26, 2022 8:32 am
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Having sold my Forza 300 a year or two ago I still hankered after an SH300 and happened to see a nice red one when visiting my local Honda dealer -...
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Last post by scootabout
Mon Aug 18, 2025 12:14 am
Insurance....

by MrGrumpy » Tue Aug 12, 2025 5:29 pm
Last post by Ministerofsillywalks » Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:47 pm
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by MrGrumpy » Tue Aug 12, 2025 5:29 pm

Oh dear - just got my insurance renewal quote...its doubled over last year!
I'm not totally surprised - given that I had a major (fault) accident...

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Last post by Ministerofsillywalks
Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:47 pm
Xmax 300 2022 wierd starting issue

by Blendxmax300 » Fri Jul 25, 2025 5:54 pm
Last post by DTO » Sat Aug 02, 2025 7:02 pm
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by Blendxmax300 » Fri Jul 25, 2025 5:54 pm

It is my xmax 300 2022

When parked all day in a hill it has problems starting, engine just cranks but when left in flat surfaces engine starts no...

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Last post by DTO
Sat Aug 02, 2025 7:02 pm
New ADV350

by riders in the storm » Tue Mar 04, 2025 7:19 pm
Last post by Stibbs » Wed Jul 30, 2025 3:41 pm
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by riders in the storm » Tue Mar 04, 2025 7:19 pm
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I've finally got my ADV350. I was worried about the red being a bit garish, but it looks great ( to me) in the flesh, really pleased with it. I spent...
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Last post by Stibbs
Wed Jul 30, 2025 3:41 pm
Anyone bought a Zontes 310m

by Loonatic » Fri Jun 06, 2025 4:27 pm
Last post by Loonatic » Thu Jul 10, 2025 11:10 pm
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by Loonatic » Fri Jun 06, 2025 4:27 pm

Hi all
Just wondering if anyone has a Zontes 310, they seem to get good reviews but wondering how they actually are long term, availability of...

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Last post by Loonatic
Thu Jul 10, 2025 11:10 pm
Ride quality on country roads

by defscoot » Fri Jun 29, 2018 4:45 pm
Last post by MrGrumpy » Tue Jul 08, 2025 1:41 pm
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by defscoot » Fri Jun 29, 2018 4:45 pm
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Having tested the XMAX 125 in a few situations, I have noticed that the ride quality on country roads (pot holes, drainage covers, other ruts etc)...
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Last post by MrGrumpy
Tue Jul 08, 2025 1:41 pm
New Electric Tilting 4 Wheel Concept

by MrGrumpy » Tue Jun 17, 2025 9:14 am
Last post by Ministerofsillywalks » Mon Jun 23, 2025 6:59 pm
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by MrGrumpy » Tue Jun 17, 2025 9:14 am

It may or may not be a scooter (it has some scooter like aspects), let alone a maxi-scooter, but this wacky thing caught my eye!

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Last post by Ministerofsillywalks
Mon Jun 23, 2025 6:59 pm
upgraded rear shocks? yss, ohlins, other?

by Russell iow » Sun Jun 15, 2025 11:59 am
Last post by MrGrumpy » Sat Jun 21, 2025 9:34 pm
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by Russell iow » Sun Jun 15, 2025 11:59 am

Do upgraded shocks improve ride quality over rough roads when you have the standard scoot layout with engine/cvt mounted on the swingarm?
Does anyone...

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Views: 3847

Last post by MrGrumpy
Sat Jun 21, 2025 9:34 pm
Shad Scooter Lock

by Leadfarmer » Fri Jun 20, 2025 8:41 pm
Last post by Ministerofsillywalks » Sat Jun 21, 2025 5:07 pm
Replies: 5
by Leadfarmer » Fri Jun 20, 2025 8:41 pm

Fitted this tonight

Bike specific fittings available for a range of scoots, stays on the bike, easy and convenient

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Last post by Ministerofsillywalks
Sat Jun 21, 2025 5:07 pm
Incoming! ADV350

by MrGrumpy » Tue Jun 10, 2025 3:35 pm
Last post by mottza » Fri Jun 20, 2025 8:30 pm
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by MrGrumpy » Tue Jun 10, 2025 3:35 pm
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Decided it was time to replace my wrecked Tmax - I trundled down to Blackpool this morning and test rode a 2024 Honda ADV350 with just 600 miles on...
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Last post by mottza
Fri Jun 20, 2025 8:30 pm
Test Ride Insurance Problem Over 70yrs

by velocipede6295 » Tue Jun 17, 2025 5:50 pm
Last post by knight2 » Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:14 am
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by velocipede6295 » Tue Jun 17, 2025 5:50 pm

I tried to arrange a test ride on a motorcycle I was interested in buying, at a dealer to who I am known, and from whom I have bought several bikes...

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Last post by knight2
Wed Jun 18, 2025 11:14 am
Possibly Returning Muppet

by Blubayou » Wed Sep 18, 2013 7:46 pm
Last post by Blubayou » Fri Jun 13, 2025 10:37 pm
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by Blubayou » Wed Sep 18, 2013 7:46 pm
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Evening all

Not had a scoot now for a couple of years, not looking for a Maxi this time, just a little 125 for the 3 miles each way to work.

Just...
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Views: 31099

Last post by Blubayou
Fri Jun 13, 2025 10:37 pm
VETRIX

by knight2 » Sun Jun 08, 2025 8:08 pm
Last post by knight2 » Wed Jun 11, 2025 5:36 pm
Replies: 5
by knight2 » Sun Jun 08, 2025 8:08 pm

I saw this coming up for auction at Mathewsons and wondered if any one would be interested. It's a nice looking thing my idea of what a electric...

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Views: 2609

Last post by knight2
Wed Jun 11, 2025 5:36 pm
Stupidest question ever?

by Ministerofsillywalks » Thu May 15, 2025 5:15 pm
Last post by Ministerofsillywalks » Sat Jun 07, 2025 6:23 pm
Replies: 9
by Ministerofsillywalks » Thu May 15, 2025 5:15 pm

Yesterday I was demonstrating the electrically adjustable screen on my Forza to one of my neighbours. He said ' You mean you can ride with the screen...

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Views: 13983

Last post by Ministerofsillywalks
Sat Jun 07, 2025 6:23 pm
What Now?

by MrGrumpy » Sat Mar 22, 2025 9:11 am
Last post by Andym » Tue May 20, 2025 6:19 pm
Replies: 30
by MrGrumpy » Sat Mar 22, 2025 9:11 am
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Hi people
One or two of you may have noticed that I haven't posted anything in the last couple of weeks - this is due to me having a close encounter...
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Last post by Andym
Tue May 20, 2025 6:19 pm
Forza 750 incoming

by Dr Gonzo » Sat May 17, 2025 6:06 pm
Last post by riders in the storm » Sun May 18, 2025 3:57 pm
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by Dr Gonzo » Sat May 17, 2025 6:06 pm

Last week I took a second-hand Forza 750 out from my local Honda dealer. I gave serious consideration to buying it for the just under £8K price as...

Replies: 1
Views: 10743

Last post by riders in the storm
Sun May 18, 2025 3:57 pm
Almax Chains

by Stephen » Sun Apr 20, 2025 12:41 pm
Last post by Pukmeister » Wed May 14, 2025 9:28 am
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by Stephen » Sun Apr 20, 2025 12:41 pm

I have Almax Chains,expensive i know,but as my stead lives outside,i needed something beefy to help deter the ####bags,my tmax was taken by a...

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Views: 22051

Last post by Pukmeister
Wed May 14, 2025 9:28 am
Spotted in Brussels this week

by StephenC » Fri May 09, 2025 2:22 pm
Last post by capitano » Sun May 11, 2025 12:34 am
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by StephenC » Fri May 09, 2025 2:22 pm

No pictures, sorry!

This week I had a short work trip to Brussels as part of my farewell tour before retiring at the end of the month. After which I...

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Views: 16646

Last post by capitano
Sun May 11, 2025 12:34 am
Livewire Doki

by Dogsbody » Tue Apr 29, 2025 9:57 pm
Last post by Andym » Thu May 01, 2025 2:53 pm
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by Dogsbody » Tue Apr 29, 2025 9:57 pm

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Thu May 01, 2025 2:53 pm

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