Site Overview
Touring 101
Touring Styles
Tour Bike Selection
Tour Selection
Tour Planning
Motorcycle Safety
Biking Community
Scooter History

Looking for Touring Advice for Small Motorcycles or Motor Scooters?

Motor scooters and small motorcycles are coming into their own!

Indeed, now is the time to seriously consider a scoot or smaller bike for commuting to work, vacationing, and even for long distance touring!

We ride them everyday, have ridden them for years, and toured with complete confidence and comfort!

The Open Road - Death Valley



Gasoline prices are pushing $5.00/gallon and smaller cycle and scooter sales are soaring!



 
 

We have all noticed a dramatic increase in the numbers of fuel efficient vehicles.  They are simply everywhere these days!
 

Given that we are all looking to save a little money, and have some two-wheeled fun too, here is the place find ideas, tips, recommendations and all manner of other interesting and entertaining information on touring by scoot or small motorcycle.

We cover everything from equipment, to riding philosophies, to saving money by two-wheeled camping using these rugged and economical machines......it will all be here!

Plus... We have motorcycle and scooter links to a tremendous variety of quality resources including motorcycle camping equipment, motorcycle tour clothing, motorcycle and motor scooter clubs, books, resources and much more!

Site Under Construction


Understand that in the near-term, this site is under construction with anticipated build-out completed by year-end 2008.


Welcome aboard, enjoy, and keep the shiny side up!

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Motorcycle and Scooter Touring Overview
This page is the Motorcycle and Scooter Touring Overview. It outlines the major components of the Motorcycle and Scooter Touring site.

Small Motorcycle Touring 101
Scooter and Motorcycle Touring 101: Large Touring Motorcycle, Standard Motorcycle, Maxi-Scooter? What will work best for touring and why?

Motorcycle Touring Styles
Ever consider all the types of motorcycle touring styles? Riding alone, two-up riding, riding with a group, on a tour, only at night, only on a clear days?

Tour Bike Selection
Tour bike selection requires adjustments in requirements and expectations.

Two-Wheeled Tour Selection
Motorcycle or scooter tour selection is an important first step in enjoying a successful two-wheeled trip.

Two-Wheeled Tour Planning
Tour planning is key to successful travel on two wheels. Whether you use Google Maps or MS Streets & Trips the fun of planning a bike tour has never been easier!

Scooter and Motorcycle Safety
Scooter and Motorcycle Safety

Motorycyle and Motor Scooter Community
The world-wide Motorcycle and Motor Scooter Community includes rallies, events, books, clubs, gatherings, periodicals, web resources and much more!

The history of Vespa, Lambretta, Honda and other scooters
The histories of the Vespa, Cushman, Honda Super Cub, Lambretta, Zundapp Bella, and scads more are exciting and interesting!



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