Question 1

What types of vehicles does City Scooters sell and service?

Accepted Answer

City Scooters sells scooters, motorcycles, gas bikes, and trikes, along with helmets, windshields, and other accessories. The shop's mechanics repair a wide range of bikes beyond just those sold in-house, though certain models are excluded from service (see limitations below).

Question 2

What modifications and custom work can City Scooters perform?

Accepted Answer

City Scooters offers engine modifications including big bore kit installations ranging from 49cc to 200cc, plus accessory installations such as windshields, trunks, LED lighting, larger tires, and stereos. The shop states it will attempt custom installations within certain limitations.

Question 3

Which vehicles does City Scooters not service?

Accepted Answer

City Scooters does not service kick scooters, quads, scooters manufactured before 2010, motorcycle-style scooters, trikes unless purchased at the shop, or electric scooters unless purchased at the shop.

Question 4

Does City Scooters offer storage services?

Accepted Answer

Yes, City Scooters provides winter storage for scooters and other vehicles. The shop does not store lithium-ion batteries for stand-up scooters.

Question 5

What is the history and mission of City Scooters?

Accepted Answer

City Scooters was founded in 2008 with the goal of providing low-cost, reliable micro-mobility transportation options similar to those available in European and Asian countries. Beyond sales and repairs, the shop organizes storage services and fundraising events focused on environmental and economic solutions.

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