Advantages: Cheap to run, a good investment, friendly owners community, fun Disadvantages: slow, expensive and scarce parts
The Yamaha FS1-E, or more commonly known as a "fizzy" was the must have moped for 16 year olds from it's UK introduction in 1972 to the late 70's, when in 1978 the government introduced new legislation to restrict the maximum speed of moped to 30mph. I include myself in that category and was the proud owner of 2 fizzy's at the time. It had the best styling compared to Honda, Suzuki, Gileras etc and was by far the most reliable. The Yamaha FS1-E has ... ..."E" stood for England. Yamaha changed the colours over the years (Baja Brown, Competition Yellow etc) and introduced various improvements such as a front disc brake (FS1-E DX.) and a autolube model with a 2-stroke oil tank and oil injection (so you wouldn't have to manually mix fule and 2-stroke oil any more.)
The FS1-E has enjoyed a renaissance for the past few years as the original 16 year old owners have now become 40+-year olds with some spare ...
pertheswede 26.10.2006
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Advantages: get you around Disadvantages: look rubbish
mopeds themselves are great to get about on but 2nd hand ones can sometimes cause problems.not all sellers are genuine and lie about things. however i can believe many people. mopeds in all are ver y good. they have many many advantages and only a few disasvantages eg
gets you from a to b
cheap
reliable
can drive at a young age
disadvantages though are:
can look shabby
no persons without full license can ride with a passenger
high insurance ...
sava_2004 24.09.2005
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