Scooters and Mopeds, What’s the difference?

April 1, 2011

There’s often confusion surrounding what exactly is a moped and what’s a scooter. Most of the confusion stems from the way states license and define  these vehicles and well frankly what they actually are. Licensing definitions and laws very from state to state so for the sake of this post I’m just using Minnesota’s laws….

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My First Motorcycle

March 31, 2011
1982 Nighthawk 650

Well I picked up my first motorcycle over the winter. For the most part my mopeds are great for cruising around Minneapolis, they’re fast enough to keep up with traffic, they’re nimble as all hell and finding a place to park is ridiculously easy. Not to mention they get like 100+ mpg. Before I started riding, I…

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Engine Painting

March 31, 2011

The top end on my PA50 Army bikes was looking little rusty so I decided to pull it off and give it a good cleaning. I taped up all of the places I didn’t want paint to go and gave it a good coating of Hi-Temp exhaust paint.

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