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by bushwart 28 days ago
Vespas are fashionable and cute but the coolest thing on 2 wheels award goes to Simsons of all colors and stripes (2-stroke or electric, pick your poison). In Germany, the grandfathered 2-strokes are also the only way you can legally ride somethibg faster than 45 km/h on a moped license.
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This sort of thing?

The bars look like an 80s bmx.

https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2021/12/27/23/50/motorcycle-68...

Yes that's a Simson, one of several models
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