mottza wrote: Thu Oct 18, 2018 12:14 pm Its more that I can't be bothered to spend 45 mins washing the dirt or salt off for a hours ride. It gets used less over the winter.

I’m a tad OCD when it comes to keeping the scooter clean - it seems to perform better when it’s been cleaned - the scooter that is

Well it must lose a few grams of dirt and be more streamlined.

Symcity wrote: Thu Oct 18, 2018 2:23 pm

mottza wrote: Thu Oct 18, 2018 12:14 pm Its more that I can't be bothered to spend 45 mins washing the dirt or salt off for a hours ride. It gets used less over the winter.

I’m a tad OCD when it comes to keeping the scooter clean - it seems to perform better when it’s been cleaned - the scooter that is

I'm definitely not OCD in that respect....but in the winter, it becomes a desperate struggle to keep the muck off, to stop metal bits rusting and the brakes getting full of salt, so I end up washing it every time I ride it (well, the newer scoot anyway).