Questions tagged [scooters]
Covers buying, renting, riding, and travelling by small, low-powered, two-wheel, powered vehicles similar in design to a Vespa or Honda Cub. Also covers mopeds.
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Can you bring your scooter on TER trains?
I see SNCF write about using scooters in train stations but I can't find any information on whether it's allowed to bring the scooter on the trains or not. I see that bikes are permitted, but some ...
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Which is faster for commuting, kick scooter or skateboard? [closed]
Before spending money on buying a kick scooter, I want to ask around on which is faster.
I searched on some forums but the answers may be biased (skaters). I have been using a cruiser board for some ...
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Can you bring an e-scooter on-board MTRX trains?
I've looked through the page about luggage at their website but there's no mentioning of e-scooters. Does anyone know if they're allowed?
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Where to park e-scooters at hotels?
Is it generally allowed to bring them to the rooms? They could be very dirty.
Can you put them in the baggage room?
Or does most hotels want you to put them on the street? How do you then recharge ...
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How long will it take to go from Chiang Mai to Pai on a scooter?
I have a day spare in Chiang Mai and wanted to check out Pai via scooter. However, I don't know how long it will take to get there - various sites I read when I Google the question state anywhere ...
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Are there any motor scooters that do not require a driving license in India?
In a lot of countries some (under powered) scooters do not need a driving license. For India a stranger on the internet claimed that you do not need a driving license for gearless scooters under 50cc ...
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Route planner for moped in Norway and Sweden?
When I travel by car or bicycle, I use Google Maps to plan the route and to get some rough idea in advance of how long the journey might take.
However, when I travel by moped, I face two problems:
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renting/letting/hire/location a scooter in Paris France (from US)
Backstory: My wife and I are in Paris for a week (this week) and looking to travel around and see the sites, are we in district 14 and looking at some of the site's we want to see are all best ...
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Is there a faster way of traveling between Indonesian islands than using the ferries?
I will be in Lombok in December 2016. During my trip I would like to visit other islands with a scooter (Bali, Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembogan, etc.)
I know that there is ferry but that is too slow (...
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How easy/hard is it to go from Lyon to Grenoble (France) on a 50cc scooter?
I am planning a trip trough the French countryside and was wondering if the elevation climb (roughly 800 meters at the halfway point) will be a big factor.
I'm not looking to go fast, roughly between ...
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Is scooter rental in Philippines as common among tourists as it is in Thailand?
While I was traveling in Thailand last year I rented a scooter on multiple occasions which gave me new dimensions of freedom. Scooter rent shops were abundant.
In a month I'll be travelling to ...
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Hire a scooter near San Javier Airport, Spain?
I'm going on a trip to Spain. We would like to hire two scooters (50cc) for +-10 days. We arrive in the San Javier airport in Murcia. What would be the nearest (or a few nearest) to rent those?
I've ...
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Ride a 125cc scooter in Indonesia if I only have a European car licence?
I have a European car licence. But I don't have any motorcycle licence.
Am I allowed to ride a 125cc scooter in Indonesia?
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Do you need driving license when renting scooter in Malaysia/Thailand?
I'm aware of IDP, but I've read that I don't need one as some companies rent the scooters just on the passport.
If it's so, what risk do I have renting a scooter when having non-IDP EU driving ...
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Where can I rent a 125cc scooter in Barcelona by the month?
Whenever I travel to Barcelona, I love to rent a scooter. It's a really great way to get around town.
I'm planning to be there for the month of August and would like to find places that rent long ...
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