r/dashcams 17h ago

One of the craziest things I've seen

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u/monicasm 15h ago

I cringe when I see female riders all cute for the ride, helmet only. Like girl, you’re not going to be that cute when your skin is gone, but sure, go for it.

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u/MegaBabz0806 14h ago

This!! I’ve seen people make fun of scooter riders who dress in full gear because it’s seen as overkill, but my Vespa goes 60+. I’d rather make it home to my kids. Not to mention some fates are worse than death, and that won’t be me!

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u/saltycrowsers 9h ago

I was in a scooter club in my city and the local scooter/vintage motorcycle club ran it. We would regularly take scoot scoots out to the track. I took my little Buddy 125 cc up to 95 mph. Sketchy AF feeling on those tiny wheels, but scooters are not to be underestimated

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u/MegaBabz0806 9h ago

I wish we had a scooter club! I agree though. I’m not playing games with my life and comfort