Motor Scooters: The Stand-up Scooter

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See also:Classic, Basic, High-performance, Luxury, and Electric Motorscooters, California Legal Motorscooters, and mobility scooters.

The stand-up or standing scooter is a small scooter designed to have the rider primarily in the standing position. They have a deck upon which to stand in the center and may optionally have a seat. Usually powered with either a small gas or electric utility engine, they are ideal for short, one-person, luggageless transport.

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The The 49cc Dirt Dog $319.95 On Sale

The Dirt Dog is a stand-up sit-down scooter with a powerful pull-start two stroke 49cc engine (the same displacement found in Minimalist Scooters). It has disk brakes front and rear, and a top speed of 30mph. It's 250 lb carrying capacity will handle even a full-sized person. Comfort suspension is standard on both wheels.

Weighing only about 50 lbs, it uses a folding design and will fit comfortably in a trunk -- ideal for short trips when camping (See RVs and Scooters).

The Dirt Dog comes from Global Trailer, which has been selling scooters for over five years and has deserved a reputation for quality and support.

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The The 500 watt Zapper Electric Scooter $199.95. On Sale

The 500 watt Zapper Electric Scooter is limited to 10-14 M.P.H., but zips around handily (see Youtube clip below). It has a range of only about 3-4 miles with a recharging time of 3-6 hours. This is not a scooter for great distances but is ideal for campus or in-plant transport. The legality of the Zapper is not clearly defined as it does not have pedals and cannot therefore be a bicycle. We are working on the question.

The 500 watt Zapper Electric Scooter comes from Global Trailer, which has been selling scooters for over five years and has deserved a reputation for quality and support.

Shipping is included in above prices.

Escooterscooter.com also carries a broad range of stand-up scooters including Razor, GOPED, Bladez and X-Treme -- both gas and electric models -- at good prices.

See Also

• The X-Treme XG470 Stand-up Sit-down Scooter
• The Martin Monster Mini Gas Stand-up Scooter
• The X-Treme XG505 Gas Stand-up Sit-down Scooter
• The X-Treme XG550 Gas Stand-up Sit-down Scooter
• The Go-Ped GSR Sport Stand-up Scooter