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Reitwagen / Hildebrand & Wolfmueller
History of scooters goes up to the 1800s. Gottlieb Daimler, the Reitwagen 1885 was one of the first snowmobile models, but served only as an experimental application engine. It was produced in series, or develop further. The first well-documented and successful example of scooters, which was available for the purchase of the Hildebrand & Wolfmueller. The scooter was patented in Munich in Bavaria. Hildebrand & Wolfmueller was one with step-through hollow tube frame that uses water-cooled two-cylinder engine, both of which were well advanced for this day and age. The rear wheel was driven by pistons similar to those of the train, and using heavy rubber bands to provide a return impulse rather than a moment inertia. Only a few hundred of this model was ever built. This scooter when no significant commercial success, to prepare the ground for motor transport. Besides higher cost, there were some technical problems with the model, such as the absence of coupling. The venture ended as a financial failure for Wolfmuller and Hildebrand, and no further improvement occurred after the Second World War.
Vespa
After our second World War, when technological advances and developments in the alltime low in Italy, the financial support provided by the Italian government to companies that are involved in the production of innovative vehicles. Ferdinand Innocenti of Milan brought the modern scooter. Together with designer Corrandino D'Ascanio, Piaggio is engineer designed, constructed and flew the first modern helicopter, and on the basis of previous military motorcycles, the first concept designs were made from a scooter like the one we know today.
D'Ascanio could not stand motorcycles, and so decided to propose a simple, robust, and economical vehicle that was comfortable yet elegant. Vespa was first produced in 1946, and had 98cc engine and a maximum speed of 47 mph. In 1948 was made first 125cc Vespa. Looking at the vehicle, Enrico Piaggio remarked "Sembra una Vespa!" (Looks like a wasp! ") because it was not at all resemble an uncomfortable and noisy motorcycle. steel frame shape protected the rider from road dirt and debris, and the shape is elegant. By 1949, 35.000 pieces scooter has been submitted, and millions since 1960. At that time, also produced Germany, Great Britain, France, Belgium, Spain, and of course, Italy.
Vespa has a few pictures. It was first two-wheeler of the post-war economic boom, then the anti-Vietnam war years, a symbol for the revolutionary ideas and Social alienation.
Lambretta
Back to start scooter beginnings, Innocenti, in collaboration with Pierluigi Torre, continued produce a Lambretta, which was first presented at the Paris Motor Show 1947th When gasoline was strictly rationed, the new Lambretta was very economically still better than 160 mpg. With a 123cc engine and reach a maximum speed of 45 km / h, the new scooter was extremely successful.
Scooters in Asia
In Japan, Taiwan, Tailand, and much of the Orient, scooters rule the roads. Taiwan has 23 million inhabitants, of these 23 million of them own 11 registered scooters.
Scooters in America
Next Cushman in 1950, many manufacturers the world have come out with a fascinating model for the American scooter market. Italian scooters Vespa, Lambretta, Benelli, Piaggio, Gilera, Malaguti after a great tradition, but later joined by China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Spain, England and Germany, who produced scooters, such as the Honda-Yamaha, Suzuki, Phantom, Aprilia, Annat, rocket, Peugeot, Tank Bandit, and many others.
What is Buy Now
The current battle between the revival of the classic scooter, a little cheaper, established brands from Japan and Taiwan: Honda, Suzuki, Yamaha, Kycmo, with their dealers and global support and a few lines of cheap Korean and Chinese scooters. Support for some imports can be irregular and sometimes they are not there, so it is necessary to deal with a reputable dealer who will take care of registration and other details. People models, Roadrunner, Tank, Phantom, Annat, rocket, Rascal range in price from 1 / 3 1 / 2 are equivalent Japanese models. Roadrunner, Tank, Annat, rocket, Chaunl, and the Phantom come from reputable companies.
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