Scooter (motorcycle) There have been scooters with fixed engines and chain drive, and there have been underbones with swingarm-mounted engines. A twenty-first century example of variance from the typical scooter layout is the Suzuki Choinori, which had both its engine and its rear axle rigidly bolted to its frame. Motor scooters are popular in most parts of the first world, Europe (particularly Italy and the Mediterranean), Japan and Taiwan, but not the US. They are even more popular in most parts of the developing world, particularly in countries such as India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and China where there is local manufacture. Parking,
Razor (scooter) Razor (scooter) The Razor Scooter is a compact folding scooter developed by Micro Mobility Systems and manufactured by JD Corporation. Over 5 million were sold in the six months following the launch of the first Razor scooter in 2000. Razors became quite popular around 2000 when Dan Green landed the first backflip ever. The Razor was named Toy of the Year in 2001. The first electric Razor scooter was released in 2003. Today, The Razor Scooter is manufactured by RazorUSA, based in Cerritos, California, United States. The basic scooter design consists of an airplane grade aluminum frame, 98 mm polyurethane