ok good to know when i get a flat im doing the same damn thing. thanks! oh also the manual talks about torque wrenches alot. what is this? cant i just use a...
You should use a torque wrench to tighten the wheel nut, following the manufactures specs. You can use any damn wrench you want to take the fasteners on and...
Hello everyone. I am looking to purchase a scooter, and I love the metro. I was wondering if anyone else is from Wisconsin and can let me know any licensing...
Mike, The metro I is a 49cc engine which in wisconsin qualifies as a moped. I purchased a 49cc zuma last year and a metro I this year. Both are registered...
I get nods and waves from big leather dudes on motorcycles all the time. I thought they would laugh at me! It's like a shared two wheel thing... I even had one...
I am considering adding a Givi trunk to my metropolitan. In order to attach it, do I need to first get the Honda rear carrier, or would it attach directly to...
Just use the torque wrench ... (yeah i just found out my friend has one ill use his. i also got a mechanic i totally forgot about my mom does his travel and he...
im sorry my friends laugh at mine even ask me to move it when im first to park at jakes so they can park their hogs together. chicks seem to like it think its...
no you cant you have to get the carrier. if you get a givy get the smallest one possible. the big ones make the bike ugly even the ones honda sells. i put my...
ok i cut it out it looks great and fits perfect. its black with grey (not gay) fibers and improves the look 100% its not attached it justs sits there the back...
Hello, I live in Chicago and was wondering if anyone has any recommendations for insuring a Metropolitan. I use Progressive to insure my old daily driver 150cc...
well im happy crystal is okay. and i hope the mustangs insurance company pays up.but id like to touch on scooter safety. always remember THEY CANT SEE YOU you...
So what you're saying is that if I choose to get a Metropolitan, I would need to get a motorcycle license, and if I want to avoid that, I'm going to have to...
Mike, I have purchased a zuma and a metro both are mopeds. I have been pulled over before for speeding 40 in a 25 and the officer gave me a warning and...
... Well, that's my reading of the info on the state of Wisconsin's info page, anyway. And that's only to be legal - I get the impression from the boards I'm...
Just to show what a bunch of cheeseheads they are in Wisconsin, the DOT website says a moped can't exceed 30MPH with a 150 pound rider (like anyone in...
okat i put the carpet in. it really looks nice. i ordered the yellow dice valve caps and am waiting on them. im still debating on yellow fuzzy dice for the...
It would be great if someone would scan the Honda Service Manual for the Honda Metropolitan and post it on this group in Adobe PDF format. Any lawbreakers out...
alright I did this to my moped and it worked! Although can someone explain to me what the idle does and how it will make my moped to not stall during the cold...
Friday-After-Turkey-Day, the DINER CITY Scooter Club is throwing together a last minute, late-season fun ride, starting at Juniors on Shrewsbury Street in...
Hello everyone. I changed my e-mail addy. I still own my 2003 met but am not happy with it in the longrun. Have put 3600 miles on it since I bought it new in...
Richard....If it used to be faster before the oil was changed, I would check to oil level. If there is too much oil in the resevoir it will bog the scoot down...
If your Metropolitan is "slow": 1) The engine has too much oil. 2) The valve clearances are out of spec. 3) The air filter is dirty. 4) The drive belt is worn....
Hello again. This scooter had always maxed out at 36mph for the first 3000 miles for "some reason". Not going to void the warranty by beefing it up neither....
I just want to thank whoever pointed me in the direction of ronayers.com for metro parts. They are very reliable and affordable. Except one thing, I have a...
Hello everyone, I have a question about maintenance on my metro. I have been doing everything myself to this point, basicaly just changing the oil, checking...