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IT'S A RIDEOUT JIM - BUT NOT AS WE KNOW IT Royal Alloy Family Day Indonesia

Rideouts are nothing new and not solely a UK phenomenon. Having said that, scootering in certain parts of the world hasn’t ever been as much of a leisure-based activity. This was largely because scooters were the general workhorse vehicle of the family, and more often than not (if they had one) their business. However, times change and increased levels of prosperity have seen the scooter evolve into an item of pleasure, a symbol of affluence and an opportunity for freedom.

The world has also become a lot

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