What Factors Affect the Fuel Consumption of a Scooter?

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LeMelanie
07/30/25 9:55am
The fuel consumption of a scooter is closely related to the rider's driving habits and road conditions. When the tire pressure of the motorcycle is too low or the drive belt slips, the fuel consumption will increase. The following is a related introduction about scooters: 1. Configuration: Scooters are basically equipped with continuously variable transmission and automatic clutches, similar to electric mopeds, without gear design. After starting, you only need to twist the throttle, and releasing the throttle will automatically slow down gradually until stopping. Moreover, the wheels of scooters are smaller than those of other vehicles, and the transmission part is mostly belt-driven. 2. Function of the footboard: The footboard refers to the wide footrest between the seat and the handlebar, where the rider can place their feet while riding.
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