# Who says scooters aren't cool?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [April 2, 2013, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664 "2013-04-02T18:02:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![cconlon692](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cconlon692/32/6650_2.png) [@cconlon692](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cconlon692)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/1 "2013-04-02T18:02:18Z")

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Always wanted 1 & now finally have 1. This gem is a 2002 Yamaha Zuma 50cc scooter with a twist. It has a 70cc big bore kit in it with Athena exhaust & carb. Has just over 1000 miles on it. Needs a little TLC but nothing too major. It’s pretty much all set so really all I wanna do is put some cages on the headlights. Other than that I plan on just ripping it around town & having a blast with it. Here’s some pics. Enjoy:

 ![http://i1011.photobucket.com/albums/af239/cjconlon692/zuma_zps18c97041.jpg](http://i1011.photobucket.com/albums/af239/cjconlon692/zuma_zps18c97041.jpg)

 ![http://i1011.photobucket.com/albums/af239/cjconlon692/scooter2_zps63ae3240.png](http://i1011.photobucket.com/albums/af239/cjconlon692/scooter2_zps63ae3240.png)

 ![http://i1011.photobucket.com/albums/af239/cjconlon692/scooter1_zps5870f02c.png](http://i1011.photobucket.com/albums/af239/cjconlon692/scooter1_zps5870f02c.png)

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/2 "2013-04-02T18:26:20Z")

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me

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**Author:** ![cconlon692](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cconlon692/32/6650_2.png) [@cconlon692](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cconlon692)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/3 "2013-04-02T18:37:02Z")

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> [@The Dark Knight Movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-dark-knight-movie/51395/185):
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> me

C’mon, it’s a fun little toy.

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/4 "2013-04-02T18:47:14Z")

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:excited nice buy.

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**Author:** ![cconlon692](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cconlon692/32/6650_2.png) [@cconlon692](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cconlon692)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/5 "2013-04-02T18:48:19Z")

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> [@WTF dmoffitt's Z in forza??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtf-dmoffitts-z-in-forza/52202/11):
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> lol, nice buy.

When my old man comes home, looks at me & laughs shaking his head in approval but disapproval, I know it’s money well spent.

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**Author:** ![d\_gage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d_gage/32/6321_2.png) [@d\_gage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_gage)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/6 "2013-04-02T19:10:15Z")

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you guys should have a nice bon fire with this and the other old jap bobber bullshit bikes on here, then I would approve.

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/7 "2013-04-02T19:11:42Z")

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> [@My Baby is finally coming home!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\*Update\* She's home](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-baby-is-finally-coming-home-update-shes-home/52122/37):
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> you guys should have a nice bon fire with this and the other old jap bobber bullshit bikes on here, then I would approve.

dont they do something like that at the Harley Rendezvous?

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/8 "2013-04-02T19:16:53Z")

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I would totally ride one if it did like 60.

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2013, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/9 "2013-04-02T20:09:59Z")

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> [@The Dark Knight Movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-dark-knight-movie/51395/187):
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> When my old man comes home, looks at me & laughs shaking his head in approval but disapproval, I know it’s money well spent.

DOO EIT!! :excited:excited:lol

 ![http://i.imgur.com/tg9fG1U.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/3/f356a727f9156a09189d5497fdcb98cf4825ef35.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![GenPatton](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/genpatton/32/6760_2.png) [@GenPatton](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GenPatton)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2013, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/10 "2013-04-03T16:59:50Z")

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^^ That is sick!

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**Author:** ![RTrac1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rtrac1/32/6312_2.png) [@RTrac1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RTrac1)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2013, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/11 "2013-04-03T17:01:41Z")

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> [@My Baby is finally coming home!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\*Update\* She's home](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-baby-is-finally-coming-home-update-shes-home/52122/37):
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> you guys should have a nice bon fire with this and the other old jap bobber bullshit bikes on here, then I would approve.

:lol

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2013, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/12 "2013-04-03T20:47:05Z")

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> [@My Baby is finally coming home!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\*Update\* She's home](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-baby-is-finally-coming-home-update-shes-home/52122/37):
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> you guys should have a nice bon fire with this and the other old jap bobber bullshit bikes on here, then I would approve.

[ame=“[CB750 Genesis | By: Redemption Cycles Pt. 2 of 2 on Vimeo](http://vimeo.com/62436223)”]CB750 Genesis | By: Redemption Cycles Pt. 2 of 2 on Vimeo[/ame]

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2013, 3:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/13 "2013-04-04T03:47:06Z")

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Shoulda bought a Ruckus.

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**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2013, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/14 "2013-04-04T03:48:54Z")

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> [@My Baby is finally coming home!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\*Update\* She's home](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-baby-is-finally-coming-home-update-shes-home/52122/37):
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> you guys should have a nice bon fire with this and the other old jap bobber bullshit bikes on here, then I would approve.

Ouch man…

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**Author:** ![cconlon692](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cconlon692/32/6650_2.png) [@cconlon692](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cconlon692)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2013, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/15 "2013-04-04T06:11:44Z")

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> [@so i wanna make a machete...any blacksmiths here?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-wanna-make-a-machete-any-blacksmiths-here/51976/43):
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> Shoulda bought a Ruckus.

Ruckus would’ve been cool but I didn’t wanna spend over 1000 for a toy.

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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2013, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/16 "2013-04-04T16:04:27Z")

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> [@what to do about DB in my new neighborhood?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-to-do-about-db-in-my-new-neighborhood/52223/41):
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> [CB750 Genesis | By: Redemption Cycles Pt. 2 of 2 on Vimeo](http://vimeo.com/62436223)

That’s horrifying.  
Here’s what a good custom CB looks like;

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2013, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/17 "2013-04-04T18:05:18Z")

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> [@photoshop guys work some sig pic magic!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshop-guys-work-some-sig-pic-magic/52260/11):
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> That’s horrifying.  
> Here’s what a good custom CB looks like;

He ask for old jap bobber. :lol

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**Author:** ![Oleg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/oleg/32/6276_2.png) [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/18 "2013-04-05T06:49:22Z")

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> [@Thunderbird\>Camaro Z28](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thunderbird-camaro-z28/52236/12):
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> He ask for old jap bobber. :lol

Old jap bikes should not get bobbed.  
Scratch that, no bike should get bobbed.

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**Author:** ![Criscone24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7993a0/32.png) [@Criscone24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Criscone24)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2013, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/19 "2013-04-06T13:35:59Z")

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I’ve seen some legit zumas stretched/lowered. Ruckus is where it’s at tho, however there big bucks. Especially for something your just going to strip and gut.

P.S Bobbers are awesome, especially jap bobbers. My opinion is biased as I’ve built many of them. Xs650 ftw.

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**Author:** ![6000lbMissile](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/278dde/32.png) [@6000lbMissile](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6000lbMissile)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2013, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-says-scooters-arent-cool/266664/20 "2013-04-06T17:42:09Z")

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Pretty crappy pic but here my stretched and lowered Ruckus…has a 220 rear and a yosh cf pipe :rofl

 ![http://i685.photobucket.com/albums/vv214/jvalason/2012-02-27_13-08-40_110.jpg](http://i685.photobucket.com/albums/vv214/jvalason/2012-02-27_13-08-40_110.jpg)

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