Ten Most Popular Scooters of 2016

If you’re looking for something compact, economical and convenient to grab groceries, see the sights or commute to campus, scooters have got it going on.

Slim bodies, great gas mileage and zippy engines make them a popular choice for city streets and country roads. Some are even highway-legal. Besides all that, they’re just plain fun.

We’ve based our list of 10 Most Popular Scooters on pricing, popularity and convenience features.

These new models were sold in 2016 in our dealerships located around the country. Have a look and then scoot on in. 

1. Honda Metropolitan
Fun, style and affordability come together in the compact Honda Metropolitan. With a 49cc four-stroke engine, it has great fuel efficiency for cruising down city traffic, and the fuel-injected engine, combined braking system and automatic transmission provide performance and reliability.
Under seat storage with lock, a hook for bags and an inner rack for small items provide convenience when out on the town.
This popular scooter took our number one spot for man'y reasons including Cost, Functionality and Fun Styling.
 
2. Honda Ruckus
The Ruckus is a fan favorite and has a rugged outlook with a minimalist design. The automatic style transmission and electric start make for ease of use when navigating city streets and traffic. The liquid cooled engine means reliability, power and fuel efficiency in a 49cc four-stroke scooter.
A close second in our fan favorite, this modern, stripped down scoot loves to be ridden in short bursts and turn heads as it goes by.
Look out Bro's and Gal's, this scooter is sure to put a smile on your face.

3. Yamaha Zuma 50
The Yamaha Zuma 50 combines a tough and sporty look with a low maintenance but powerful engine. Twin headlights give the look of a dirt bike, but this scooter is ready to hit the road.  Jump on and go with automatic transmission, fuel injection and push button electric start. A large gauge steel pipe frame gives strength and stability. Convenience is standard with an under seat trunk to hold helmet, bags, groceries and what-not. Other features include wide handlebars and chunky tires that really grip the road.
 
4. Honda PCX150 
Versatile, practical and super fun to drive, the Honda PCX150 has the look of a motorcycle with the slender proportions of a scooter. Enjoy scooting around town or heading down the highway with this 153cc fuel efficient engine. The advanced Combined Braking System links the front and back wheels for balanced stopping. Other features include dual headlights, LED lighting, automatic transmission and lots of storage space. It also has both a side stand and a center stand for convenient parking.
 
5. Yamaha Zuma 125
The practical and compact Yamaha Zuma 125 has an off-road appearance with plenty of power for city streets and open roads. Fat tires and a modern swimgarm with double shocks provide comfort and handling on bumpy streets and unpaved roads, and the step-through design makes mounting and dismounting a breeze. Other features include a strong steel frame, storage space and an easy to read analog speedometer.
 
6. Yamaha Vino 50
A retro design and modern engineering give a distinctive look to the Yamaha Vino 50. Fuel injection provides smooth response and easy starting, and rear wheel lock keeps it parked where you place it. There is also a locking storage compartment for stowing valuables during sightseeing excursions and trips around town. While the Vino evokes the classic look of a Vespa, it has the more economical aspect of Yamaha.
 
7. Honda Forza
The Honda Forza has plenty of power to carry a driver and passenger with ease. The under seat compartment is big enough for two helmets, and it has a power outlet to charge phones and mobile devices while on the go. Fun to drive in the city, its 279cc four-stroke engine makes it equally legal for highway use. The Continuously Variable Transmission lets you start and go, no shifting needed.
 
8. Suzuki Burgman 200
The Burgman 200 features advanced technology in a compact and lightweight chassis. Perfect for zipping around town, the 200cc engine was designed for optimal performance at low and mid-range speeds. An aerodynamic windscreen, low seat height, double stitched seats and cutaway floorboards provide comfort and convenience on city streets. Features include front and rear disc brakes, an efficient radiator and a thermostatically controlled cooling fan to keep the engine cool and collected in traffic.
 
9. Yamaha SMAX
The sporty Yamaha SMAX scooter is compact yet full of creature comforts that include electric starting, quiet exhaust and full size floorboards for wind and weather protection. The 155cc engine has a gear driven engine balancer shaft that reduces vibration and provides excellent rider comfort. A front mounted storage compartment holds wallets, sunglasses and anything else you might need for a day on the town.
 
10. Yamaha Majesty
The Yamaha Majesty has the convenience and style of a scooter with the performance of a motorcycle. It sports a 395cc four-stroke engine and is completely legal for highway use. Liquid cooling ensures consistent engine temperatures whether you’re on the highway or in traffic. This smooth running scooter is all about comfort with its dual shock rear suspension, hydraulic front fork, automatic transmission and rider and passenger back supports.