Scooter batteries
Which batteries are used on scooters, how lead-acid and gel batteries differ, and what to consider when choosing a battery.
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How to choose oil for your scooter
Which oil to choose for your scooter: 2T or 4T, mineral, semi-synthetic or synthetic — and what to put in the gearbox and the variator.
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Why does a scooter need a variator?
What a variator is, what types exist and how a scooter's V-belt variator works. Signs of failure and why a variator needs regular maintenance.
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Scooter shock absorbers: how to choose
What types of shock absorbers exist and which ones scooters use. What to look for when choosing: spring stiffness, adjustment, country of manufacture and signs of a fake.
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Chainsaws: what you need to know
Which chainsaw to choose: how household, semi-professional and professional saws differ, and why it matters that you can find parts for your saw.
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Taking a spill
How a spark plug wire slipping off the plug and a thin layer of ice on the road brought down a Verkhovyna 5 moped — and why you should check your bike before every ride.
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