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by Gonzo71
Thu Aug 16, 2012 5:28 pm
Forum: Scooter Chit Chat
Topic: 2006 Derbi Atlantis Bullet Speedo off by a lot
Replies: 4
Views: 4498

The scoot is for my 14 year old who only got a learners. I want her to learn the right way.

I guess I will just make some little number stickers, test with my GPS and put them over the speedo.

My own scooter days are over....I just got me a bike...pick up tomorrow. Yahooooo.
by Gonzo71
Wed Aug 15, 2012 10:58 pm
Forum: Scooter Chit Chat
Topic: 2006 Derbi Atlantis Bullet Speedo off by a lot
Replies: 4
Views: 4498

2006 Derbi Atlantis Bullet Speedo off by a lot

Hey new guy here again. As mentioned before I go my daughter a Detbi Atlantis Bullet for her b-day?

I took the Bulet out for a test run and found the speedo is off by around 20kph. Now that is a lot. I used my Garmin GPS to verify.

Does anybody know if this can be callibrate?

Thx

Carsten
by Gonzo71
Thu Aug 09, 2012 12:04 pm
Forum: Scooter Chit Chat
Topic: Safety Training
Replies: 6
Views: 5063

Hey Gonzo71, I might know someone - well a couple - who *MIGHT* do some personal 1on1 training, but it would NOT be affiliated with their professional work as an instructor. PM me and I'll see if I can reach out for you. ~M~ Thank you for the offer, let me work with her for a while. She has is not ...
by Gonzo71
Thu Aug 09, 2012 6:19 am
Forum: Scooter Chit Chat
Topic: Safety Training
Replies: 6
Views: 5063

Have you tried all the training places? Seems strange that she is old enough to ride but too young to train. The reason for the 16y is that while she can ride 49cc she still has to be minimum 16y to legally drive MC even with a class 7. The courses I looked at also have rides on the road, which wou...
by Gonzo71
Thu Aug 09, 2012 6:01 am
Forum: Scooter Chit Chat
Topic: Safety Training
Replies: 6
Views: 5063

jbcollier wrote:You're right, there isn't anything scooter specific. I would still recommend having her take the basic course even though it will done on a small motorcycle.
Unfortunately since she is only 14, they will not let her. Minimum age is 16y
by Gonzo71
Wed Aug 08, 2012 11:06 pm
Forum: Scooter Chit Chat
Topic: Safety Training
Replies: 6
Views: 5063

Safety Training

Hey everybody, new guy here! I have been riding scooters on and off since I was 16 years old. Now as a 40 year old fart I am actually scooter less. Anyhow, my daughter is turning 14 in just a few more weeks. She is busy studying for her class 7 learners. She has been riding with me on my Berverly (P...