A First Experiences on a 50CC Moped

There is often a serious sensation of liberty while driving a moped. I recall the first time I sat on one, it was ahead of when the era of the compulsory bike test, at the age of 17 you could ride a pretty powerful motorcycle with just a provisional driving licence. Maybe it is the size of the vehicle, or the design, or the simple character of the controls, but riding mopeds is quite a different sensation to motoring along on a street bike. The engines on contemporary mopeds seem much more ...more