Motor Scooter Modifications
What Scooter Mods Have You Made?
I thought it would be fun to create a page dedicated to motor scooter modifications. So... what scooter modifications have you made that have improved on the looks, functionality or power of your scooter?
Customize your scooter with a few changes...
I've been getting some contributions in other pages about changes folks have made to their scoots. Seems some of you really like to tinker! So, I thought it might be fun to create a dedicated page just for scooter mods.
So, come on, tell us what you've done... you know you want to!
Have You Improved on Your Scooter?
What have you done to your scooter to make it even better than it was the day you bought it? Have you added a topcase? Bought a custom seat cover? Affixed a stereo system? Whatever, you've done... please share it with our community!
Modifications Other Visitors Have Made
Click below to see what other visitors to this page have done to their scooters...
Down and Dirty Resurrection
I recently got a TANK scooter, the Urban 50cc from some time ago. She's pretty beat up and I think she's been abused every conceivable way. The thing ...
Driver Back Rest
This is my latest modification to my Tomos Nitro 50 -2008. I have wondered why only a passenger was able to get the comfort of a backrest and not the driver ...
Cup Holder
This is a simple Modification. I used a cup holder designed to hang over an open window of an auto. All I did was to cut off the bracket and add two strips ...
Music, Music, Music on a scooter.
Well by now you realize that I like my creature comforts while riding my scooter. Today I added a cigarette lighter outlet found in my nautical junk box....
Rear Storage Area Needed
I found that the under-seat storage area was not enough for my needs. There are some essential things that I always travel with such as additional tools ...
How to make the center stand work easier
In a prior posting I said what I planned to do to make it easier to get my scooter up on its center stand.
My solution was to build an extension on ...
Kick stand pilot light
I have a tendency to take off on my scooter with the kick stand still in the down position. At times this can be dangerous, so I rigged up a simple LED ...
Boris The Spider Modifications
"Boris" lives in Colorado. It's a 2005 SunL 150 that has had a custom 2009 Honda Element Tawny Gold metalflake paint job w/3 coats of clear overlay; its ...
Inexpensive Reflective Tape Adds Safety
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Inexpensive reflective tape costs at most $2.50 per roll. Draw a design, cut and paste to your scooter body. Since I made this video, I added the side ...
I Added a Basket to My Buddy!
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Now, I have carried a tremendous amount of stuff on my Genuine Buddy, just by using underseat storage, a backpack and carrying bags on my running board....
Audio system for your scooter
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Well now I ask the question -- who of you have added an audio system to your scooter? I know some of you are lucky to have one installed as standard equipment,...
See My Mirror Brackets
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In a prior posting I described how I relocated my rearview mirrors so that I could see past my body. It took me 1,000 words to do so. This time I'll let ...
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