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MANUFACTURER WEBSITES
http://www.kymcousa.com
Corporate site for Kymco USA (excellent info on the complete Kymco line of scooters).

http://www.genuinescooters.com
Corporate site for Genuine Scooters (product information on the Genuine line)

http://sym-usa.com/
Corporate site for SYM Scooters (information on SYM Scooters)

FORUMS
http://www.scooterbbs.com
There is a ton of info here on everything scooter related.
- First click on International Scooterist BBS, then:
- Look at the International New Scooter BBS forum for modern scooters.
- Check out the International Scooterist BBS forum for vintage bikes (Vespa, Lambretta, etc).

http://www.modernbuddy.com
Forum focusing on Genuine products, particularly the Buddy.

http://groups.yahoo.com
- join Yahoo groups
- search for tucsonscooters – Local Tucson scooter owners that can talk and ride together.
- search for kymcoscooterforum – Kymco forum with lots of chatter.
- search for genuinebuddy – Another excellent Genuine Buddy forum.
- search for any other interests you may have. There are LOTS of forums about everything!

SAFETY
http://www.azdot.gov/mvd/driver/mcmanual/mmanual.asp
Go here to download (in .pdf format) the Motorcycle Operator Manual, which you will need to study to pass the test for your 6 month permit. You can also pick up a hard copy at Scoot Over, any MVD location, or the Academy of Driving on Broadway, just east of Swan.

http://www.msf-usa.org/downloads/Scooter_tips-screen.pdf
This one is essential. This 70 page booklet called You and Your Scooter is published by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation, and provides excellent information that is useful to anyone riding a scooter.

http://www.pima.edu/personalinterest/NonCreditClass/motorcycle/
Here you will find information on taking Motorcycle Safety Foundation courses through Pima Community College in Tucson, AZ. Passing the course will allow you to get your motorcycle “M” endorsement without taking the state on-road driving test at the Motor Vehicles Department. Some insurance companies also provide discounts for successful completion.

http://msf-usa.org/downloads/Group_Ride.pdf
Group riding quick tips. Use this to learn skills and etiquette for riding with other scooters or motorcycles.

Scoot Over wants your business! We value our customers and do our best to provide personal, friendly attention from sales to service. Our employees and many of our customers are involved in the local scooter community. It is a great way to make friends with common interests, and those weekend group rides will give you a new sense of being. We do not like pressure in sales. We will help you find exactly what you need by asking you questions and making recommendations. This will help determine the best scooter for you based on what you need or want, rather than what someone else thinks you should have.