Even if you do not want to or think you need to, you should always wear a helmet. This single piece of gear may save your life or significantly reduce injury during an accident. Furthermore, wearing one does not imply you are a bad driver. Matter of fact, odds are you’re probably an excellent driver, fully capable of navigating around town on a motor scooter. However, there is no concrete way to predict what the other drivers are going to do. And all it takes is one inconsiderate person to run a red light for a potentially deadly accident to
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Best ATVs for Sale for Hunting
Although child atvs and kids all terrain vehicles are popular, little ones are not the only four wheeler riders out there. Matter of fact, quite a few savvy hunters use 125cc 4 wheelers or even atv 110ccs. At first glance, this may seem counterintuitive considering atvs, such as atv 125ccs, can be so loud they scare away potential prey. However, if you plan ahead, a four wheelers can be your most valuable tool when hunting. Be sure to visit Bintelli Powersports at 2137 Savannah Highway in Charleston for all of your ATV needs! ATV Hunting Tips When seeking out
Reduce The Risk of Charleston Motorcycle Accidents
Here in the states, winter season is upon us. Nevertheless, the weather continues to be more spring-like than snowy. Due to this, there are plenty of climate friendly riding days for motorcyclists ahead, especially in Charleston, South Carolina. And although this is may be an ideal situation for many motorcycle enthusiasts, an increase in drive time also bumps up the odds of an accident and we want to help you avoid that! To help you avoid these unwanted occurrences, we created the following safety guide. Uneven Terrain Regardless of whether you are driving a new or used motorcycle, one thing
Pennsylvania Shows ATV Enthusiasts Some Love
Looks like Pennsylvania is starting the 2019 holiday season off right by expanding the amount of ATV trails. Thanks to state officials diligent planning, approximately 155 miles of unused or abandoned land will be updated to better suit the needs of ATV riders. Once complete, those who adore racing along dirt paths on 110 ATVs, 125 quads, or kids all terrain vehicles, will be in for a treat. Let’s take a look at how this project was funded, which counties get the biggest portion of the funding, and why you should consider visiting, even if you live in Charleston, South
Ready to Experience Mopeds For Sale Without the Commitment?
When it comes to the word rideshare, most people picture automobiles, electric scooters, rent-a-bikes, and maybe even helicopters. However, what typically does not come to mind is mopeds. This is likely due to the fact that these devices are typically advertised as “cheap gas scooter” or “cheap 50cc moped for sale”, or to put it another way, relatively inexpensive. And if anyone can own one, there is likely not a market for renting mopeds. Right? Well, a moped manufacturer opted to test that theory out. Revel, the moped manufacturer in question, recently started using their product as a rideshare item.
The New Heads Up Display For eBikes
Google Glass was society’s first attempt at generating a digital overlay on reality. And by all accounts, it was a huge failure. For example, those that wore the devices were publicly assaulted for wearing them. Add in the fact that there were quite a few radiation related health concerns and it is easy to see why everyone is not wearing a pair now. But beyond these issues, the concept was futuristic. Utilize the advances technology has generated to make life a bit easier. And although Google appears to have given up on the idea, Bosch has not. Matter of fact,
Best 50cc Charleston Mopeds for Sale
Mopeds and scooters offer a non-mainstream way to move about town. For example, these gas scooters offer riders a place to sit, unlike the electric standing scooters that gained loads of popularity. In addition, mopeds and scooters you can sit on are capable of attaining respectable speeds, and saving on fuel expenses. See, both gas powered scooters and electric mopeds are typically lightweight. Or at the very least, lighter than the weight of a car. Due to this, less energy is required to move mopeds and scooters compared to a traditional car or truck. However, beyond this logical train of
Unusual Golf Cart Accessories
Golf carts for sale are available in all sorts of configurations, thanks to a wide variety of accessories and customization options. And although this is pretty awesome, having too many choices at your disposal can lead to indecision. Fortunately, there is a solution to overcome this mental hurdle. Start with the essentials, and add on to your new or used golf cart as time goes on. To help you get started on this endeavor, we have collected some of the more unusual accessories you can buy to aptly personalize your custom golf cart. Ice Bar Having a cold drink while
Prepare For the Tesla ATV
Electric atvs are awesome. For more than one reason too. These eco-friendly atvs for sale have the ability to keep you riding way longer than any gas powered four wheeler on the market to-date. If, that is, you can swap out the electric atv’s dead battery for a fully-charged one. Those interested in having this type of riding longevity at their fingertips may be wondering if there are electric atvs for adults. We are happy to let you know there are a few brands that carry electric models, such as the following. Razor 500 DLX Sahara X Yukon Trail MS-EALASH
Quick Guide to Motorcycle Maintenance
So, you are finally ready to take the plunge and buy yourself a used motorcycle in Charleston. Congrats! You are about to own one of the 8.4 million registered motorcycles in the United States. And locally, that number may be even lower! For example, in the Charleston, South Carolina area, there are only 118,000 new or used motorcycles. But, compared to let’s say California’s 814,000, that’s pretty low. Now, one may assume the difference in amounts may have something to do with the weather. However, Ohio is ranked 3rd in registered motorcycles and it gets pretty cold there. This phenomenon
Adhering to Charleston Golf Cart Laws
When looking for street legal golf carts for sale, you would be doing yourself a disservice by not checking out your local laws and regulations. See, regardless of whether you are in Tallahassee, Florida or Charleston, South Carolina, there are rules set in place regarding the use of golf carts. And although most of these rules are self-explanatory, there are quite a few that are not. To ensure you do not fall into one of these legal booby traps after purchasing one of those cheap golf carts for sale, we compiled the following guide. Read on to get a better
Why Riding an Electric Bicycle in Charleston Counts as Exercise
With a pedal assist option and an electric motor, it is easy to mistakenly classify electric bikes as a vehicle rather than exercise equipment. However, despite the extra luxuries, ebikes still require riders to be a bit physical in their commute, even if the ride is short. But you do not have to take my word for it. Researchers have actually tested whether or not riding an e bike, such as an electric mountain bike, does anything for you health wise. And most of us couch potatoes will be pleased to learn that yes, electric biking does indeed count as
Hottest Moped and Scooter Brands in Charleston
Street legal mopeds and scooters are an ideal alternative to gas guzzling cars. These lightweight machines pack enough power to get most riders from point a to point b without breaking the bank in most cases. Another perk is long-term savings. Shoppers in the market for an adult moped may notice the scarce amount of fuel they pay for, which typically occurs in gas scooters thanks to the vehicle not being overloaded with weight. Mopeds in South Carolina also only require a moped license or a standard drivers license, so no motorcycle license is required! Now, let’s combine and review
Best Places to Ride ATVs in the United States
Regardless of whether you live in Dallas or Charleston, South Carolina, odds are you find ATV mudding as fun as we do. There is just something magical about ripping through wet dirt at high speeds that gets motors a-blazing. So to speak. This amusement often encourages others to share their love of ATVing with their children. However, after buying said child a kids all terrain vehicle, parents quickly find the backyard tore up beyond recognition. Which can be a real headache if you have paid for landscaping. Fortunately, there are designated places across the United States that are specifically for
Top 4 Charleston Motorcycle Brands
When you are looking for an inexpensive motorcycle in Charleston, one thing is crystal clear. Regardless of which brand you are seeking, your search likely starts by looking up “cheap motorcycles for sale”. From there, you may narrow down your search results by focusing only on motorcycles for sale at a few nearby Charleston motorcycle dealers. Yet, even after all of those eliminations, the sheer amount of remaining new or used motorcycles in South Carolina on your list can be a bit overwhelming. If that is, you do not have a favorite brand in mind. To help you overcome potential
Differences Between a Club Car and Ezgo Golf Cart
When shopping for a new or pre-owned golf cart in Charleston, you have many golf cart brand options to choose from! Founded in 1958, Club Car manufactured golf cars in Texas. Less than five years later, the company uprooted and moved to Georgia. Since then, the Club Car vehicle selection has expanded to include both electric and gas-powered. In theory, this makes Club Car a fierce competitor for Ezgo. In case you are not familiar, Ezgo, a golf cart manufacturer, was established in 1954 and they are also headquartered in Georgia. Let’s take a brief look at the history between
Lyft Scooters No Longer Available In 6 U.S. Cities
This week, Lyft announced they are removing their rentable electric scooters from six major cities in the United States. In case you are not familiar, these two wheeled, seatless devices are equipped with a motor to speed up average short-range commutes. Lyft and other companies place them around towns to entice walkers to rent one for a dollar, then pay per minute to ride. Let’s take a look at where they are being discontinued and why you are better off buying a motor scooter with a seat. Where Lyft Scooters Are No Longer Available According to a Lyft statement issued
Top 3 Things to Consider When Buying a Foldable Commuter Electric Bike
Gas prices in Charleston are way too high, especially compared to the price of electric. Add in the effects of carbon dioxide emissions and it is easy to see why switching to an electric bicycle is ideal. That said, many of us do not have 50 grand lying around for a Tesla. Due to this, seeking better priced alternatives, such as a cheap electric bike, is preferred. To help you make the planet and money saving jump from gas powered vehicle to e bike, we’ve comprised the following guide in case you’re in Charleston and looking for a new e-bike.
Best Kids ATV in Charleston, SC on the Market Today
Now that your child has earned their operation certificate, the time has finally come to buy an atv for sale for them so they can ride along with you. Naturally, you want to buy a mini four wheeler your child can handle. Preferably something that is not too overpowering. Fortunately, you probably already know getting a 110cc or 125cc ATV is your best option when it comes to kids 4 wheelers if your child is older than 12. In case you are not familiar with why a 110 or 125 quad is ideal, these small ATVs have a small engine
Should You Buy a New or Used Harley Davidson in Charleston?
Withstanding the test of time, Harley Davidson motorcycles have been manufactured in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for over a century. Since their humble beginnings in 1903, the motorcycle manufacturer has established other factories across the nation and around the globe. Nevertheless, one thing has remained the same throughout the evolution of the company. Regardless of whether you are buying a new or used Harley Davidson, these motorcycles for sale are going to be of high-quality if well taken care of. Bintelli Powersports is one of the premier Charleston Motorcycle Dealers who offer Harley motorcycles for sale. See, to stay in business for
Are Electric Golf Carts Worth Paying For?
When it comes to name brand golf carts, almost everyone agrees Club Car is among the best. Which makes sense. Club Car is the main competitor to Bintelli and Ezgo golf carts, typically last a lengthy amount of time and can be customized to suit your personal preferences, but they also cost a bit more than a standard Bintelli Golf Cart. Whatever you choose, all three brands are strong in both dependability and value! That said, even if you know how you want your golf cart to look, you may be a bit fuzzy on which type of motor you