Category: Scooters

This is our collection of scooter content here at Rips & Rides.

Take a look at our selection of helpful posts about scooters, scooter ownership, scooter gear reviews, and more:

  • The 7+ BEST 50cc Scooters and Mopeds (Reviews) in 2023

    The 7+ BEST 50cc Scooters and Mopeds (Reviews) in 2023

    Scooters are a great alternative to motorcycles for people looking for something that’s easy to ride and affordable to maintain. They also tend to be cheaper than motorbikes and are perfect for riders living in busy cities. In this post I want to talk about the best 50cc scooters and mopeds. Despite not coming loaded…

  • Are 50cc Scooters Worth It? Is 50cc Enough?

    Are 50cc Scooters Worth It? Is 50cc Enough?

    After writing my post on the best 50cc scooters, I was presented with the question: Are 50cc scooters worth it and is 50cc enough power? The answer – it depends. I put some thought into it, and in this post I want to discuss whether or not it’s worth investing in a 50cc scooter. Depending…

  • Are Kymco Scooters Reliable?

    Are Kymco Scooters Reliable?

    In our post on the best 50cc scooters, you’ll notice a number of them are from Kymco. When it comes to choosing a scooter, reliability is one of the most important factors to consider. After all, you don’t want to spend your hard-earned money on a scooter that breaks down or requires constant maintenance. One…

  • How Many Horsepower is a 50cc Scooter?

    How Many Horsepower is a 50cc Scooter?

    If you recently picked up a 50cc scooter or you’re thinking about buying one, you may have wondered – how many horsepower is a 50cc scooter? To be completely transparent , not a lot! Typically, a 50cc scooter will produce up to 9 horsepower. In your average 50cc scooter you’re looking at closer to between…

  • Can You Take a 50cc Scooter on the Highway?

    Can You Take a 50cc Scooter on the Highway?

    It shouldn’t be surprising that 50cc scooters aren’t the fastest form of transportation out there. You even might be wondering – can you take a 50cc scooter on the highway? While there are ways to make a 50cc scooter faster for free, it’s still probably not going to be powerful enough to take on the…