BUDGET SCOOTERING
Many of us had scooters when we were teenagers when the gateway to owning a scooter tended to be one sourced through pals, a relative, or from the old fella down the road who’d used one for work. In every case they tended to be at the low end of the market, often having sat in a shed for a few years. Despite their shortcomings they provided that first experience of scooter ownership and instilled a love of scooters that, for many, would last a lifetime. Fast forward a few decades and those returning to the scene are faced with a bewildering array of parts, accessories and tuning equipment. With so much choice and only rusty maintenance skills to draw upon, it’s tempting to opt for the easy