Greetings Riders, I'm a 29 yr old rider in Washington DC. Wanted to get your feelings on a new product my start-up company, Evoluggage, recently created and...
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roybassist
Nov 27, 2011 12:31 am
... I like the concept a lot. A product that would attache to my own scooter would be much more appealing that buying a dedicated luggage scooter. I wonder...
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Michael
turnstyl2
Nov 28, 2011 8:31 pm
Thanks for the comments Roy! I will definitely scour old postings looking for other popular models, but glad to hear I was right with first focusing on the A5...
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John
maskedmarvel...
Nov 30, 2011 5:45 pm
Great idea, Mike! My suggestions for future directions would include making this work with the Razor A5 and also modifying the A5, either on your own or in...
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Michael Y. Knackerson
maknak
Dec 1, 2011 3:34 am
All,  This whole topic of backpack scooters intrigued me so I went online looking for other designs and youtube links, and here's what I found for those of...
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powershrimp
Dec 2, 2011 1:25 am
This week, I tested a route from the Upper West side to a Midtown location -- a distance of roughly 6 miles -- and found that my Xootr is just as fast as my...
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Laurie Lynne Tucker
ell_ell_tee
Dec 2, 2011 4:59 pm
Wow. I can't get nearly as fast on my A5. The other day, a jogger merrily passed me! -laurie...
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Fernando Tonolete
franzen_torres
Dec 2, 2011 7:14 pm
I own both a Razor A5 and a Xootr - let me know when a backpack that works with either model becomes available. I would be a good scooting advertisement for...
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powershrimp
Dec 3, 2011 6:03 pm
I ride in a very relaxed style. I suspect the reason the scooter is as fast as a bike is because Midtown traffic is much more difficult to navigate on a bike...
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Laurie Lynne Tucker
ell_ell_tee
Dec 3, 2011 6:16 pm
Ah, ha. I usually ride my scooter on a bike/pedestrian trail here in Seattle. The bikes go whizzing by me, and sometimes joggers pass me, too. I don't really...
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Liam Morland
liam_morland
Dec 3, 2011 8:35 pm
... Hash: SHA1 ... I clocked myself with my GPS going 15 km/h, which is almost 10 MPH. I go faster on my bike, but in heavy traffic conditions, the scooter...
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Joe Saunders
joe_saunders
Dec 3, 2011 8:55 pm
I find if you push yourself on the Xootr that even on streets tat are not busy you can keep up the the average casual biker. I Xoot over to 24hour fitness on...
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sant1353
Dec 20, 2011 9:15 pm
From the New York Times obituary of the late, great Czech president: "In the first months of his presidency, visitors to the labyrinthine Castle included Frank...
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JameyW
jameswagner_sb
Dec 21, 2011 6:19 pm
I have been riding Xootr scooters around the world since they came out in 1999. First had a Cruz then went to the unibody Mg. After reading the post that...
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JameyW
jameswagner_sb
Dec 21, 2011 6:21 pm
I have been riding Xootr scooters around the world since they came out in 1999. First had a Cruz then went to the unibody Mg. After reading the post that...
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JameyW
jameswagner_sb
Dec 21, 2011 6:23 pm
I have been riding Xootr scooters around the world since they came out in 1999. First had a Cruz then went to the unibody Mg. After reading the post that...
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ronobvious1648323
ronobvious16...
Dec 21, 2011 6:44 pm
It's been over a year I think, but upon seeing my Amazon review of the Xootr <http://www.amazon.com/review/R3SB3FFFTQP435/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm?ie=UTF8&92; ...
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ronobvious1648323
ronobvious16...
Dec 21, 2011 7:02 pm
Just thought I'd add a brief addendum: The product review site Buzzillions.com <http://Buzzillions.com> seems woefully misinformed when it comes to scooters ...
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Julian Wilson
sbykeusa
Dec 21, 2011 7:41 pm
Jamey, Checkout the Sbyke scooter. It uses a pneumatic front wheel and a patented 3 cam truck technology in the rear. We've tested Xootr during product...
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rps
f42n8
Dec 22, 2011 12:01 pm
I have been riding a viza kikit air 3 three miles across NYC daily since 1996. Actually, the same one. I put 7" Trikke wheels on it after about a year with...
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rps
f42n8
Dec 22, 2011 12:11 pm
I too love the larger wheels leading to a safer smoother ride, I differ with you on the brakes though as I find leaning the body weight back and onto the brake...
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rps
f42n8
Dec 22, 2011 12:21 pm
Consider swapping out the kikit air wheels with the solid Trikke wheels. Bigger harder wheels reduce the rolling resistance. I weigh in at about the 200 mark...
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roybassist
Dec 23, 2011 12:13 am
... I weigh 165 and usually carry a backpack that weighs from 8 to 15 lb when I ride my A5; so my loading isn't much under your 186 lb, and my A5 doesn't creak...
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Liam Morland
liam_morland
Dec 23, 2011 12:43 am
... Hash: SHA1 2011-12-22 19:12-0500 roybassist <roybassist@...> wrote: [...] ... A thread locking compound like Loctite should prevent this getting ...
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ronobvious1648323
ronobvious16...
Dec 23, 2011 2:07 am
Wow. You know your A5s. I will follow your directions to the letter....
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rps
f42n8
Dec 23, 2011 12:16 pm
Agreed. Great response....
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rps
f42n8
Dec 23, 2011 12:26 pm
I have the same experience. A really good courier can beat me but for my daily commute, end to end nothing beats my scooter. I can hit 15 MPH on 8th avenue...
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dorlene
Dec 31, 2011 8:15 pm
This is the sixth year that we will unofficially join the New York Road Runners for their 4-mile Central Park run that starts at midnight tonight and circles...
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J
k_kage
Jan 1, 2012 2:27 am
Hi, long time lurker, new member. I've been shopping around for a scooter for my wife and myself for some time now and have been going back and forth between...
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John V
danconia57
Jan 1, 2012 5:30 pm
I have owned a Fuzion CityGlide for about a year. I haven't tried a Razor A5 Lux, so I can't compare the two, but I can at least give you some specifications...