I have a sunflower, and I'm pretty happy with it. I go around 50 mph and get around 65 mpg. Leaked oil past the cylinder at first, I switched to thicker oil and have not had any problems. I've driven over 2000 miles since February. I love this scooter!
John
> > The 150cc Sunflower seem to be too cheap to be true. I
> have
> > been told to stay away from Chinese scooters but the
> price
> > is attractive. Although they claim to have Yamaha motors,
> I
> > couldn't find anything to substantiate that. I have
> heard
> > Chinese scooters are impossible to get repaired
> presently.
> > Anyone have any ideas - suggestions - Can you really
> rely
> > on the Sunflower?
> >
> >
> > > >I own a 150cc Sunflower scooter and I averaged 60 mph
> > > we were sightseeng and I rode 80 miles the first day
> and
> > 96
> > > the second. My original scooter was a 50 cc Vento
> and
> > > averaged about 35 mph and did not have the pick up I
> > > needed. I am very happy with the 150cc, so happy that
> I
> > > bought an extra for when my granddaughters visit we do
> > our
> > > shopping and browsing on the scooters.
> > >
> > >
> > > The 150cc Sunflower Scooters on Ebay seem like a
> great
> > > buy
> > > > with the longting China motor and a bunch of up
> graded
> > > > parts like fan cooled, carb, 10Hp, 11.5lbs tq..
> > 65-70mph
> > > > for only $900. I was going to buy a Vento Zip GT5
> but
> > Im
> > > > thinking of buying the Sunflower for the speed.
> Where
> > I
> > > > live the average traffic is a constant 45 to 55 mph.
> > > Does
> > > > any one know anything about the Sunflower Scooters
> > (are
> > > > they any good)? Or do you think the 50cc Vento Zip
> can
> > > > handle these speeds?
> > > >
> > >
> >
> You would be wise to stay away from Cheap China built
> scooters, but the good China scooters are actually a much
> better investment then the other so called quality
> scooters. The best China and only China built scooters I
> would purchase are the Vento, SunFlower, and Ymoto.
> Anything else I thin k you will experience a problem
> getting parts. With the three mention scooters above parts
> are stocked in the United States. Something we cannot say
> about other brands.
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