It’s official, Vespa can now officially collect on its 401K as it turns 65 years old today. We wish happy birthday to our favorite scooter marque.

You don’t see too many Bajaj bikes in New York which makes this candidate more than worthy of posting. A manual transmission four-stroke scooter for sale on our streets.

We’ve had an incredible year at NYCS and wanted to thank you for joining us in our second year on the web. Click on inside for our 2010 year in review.

Autotalk.com has the news that Piaggio has concreted plans to get the Vespa back into the Indian market after a long hiatus.

While the process of shifting gears can initially feel like rubbing your tummy while patting your head, it soon becomes second nature and adds an additional dimension of fun to the scooting experience.

Click on inside to learn how to change the gearbox oil on your two-stroke scoot. This little extra effort during winterization can prolong the life of your ride.

Judging by the photos and the enthusiastic posting, this scoot looks to be well cared for and is a nice opportunity to get your hands on an Indian born Vespa clone that you won’t see around the US too often, with the added benefit of a modern LML (Stella) engine to keep you roadworthy.

Just gotten your hands on your first two-stroke manual scooter? Congratulations. Need to know what all those shiny (rusty?) bits do? Thanks to Bob Hedstrom at Scooterville, Minnesota we have answers.