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Articles By Gabe Ets-Hokin - Contributing Editor

Gabe Ets-Hokin
Gabe Ets-Hokin
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Gabe Ets-Hokin is a well-known motojournalist, but he knows scooters well, too: he's been a factory sales rep for Derbi scooters, re-built a Vespa motor in room 107 at the Elvis Presley Motor Lodge in Memphis, TN and has edited several scooter buyer's guides. He unapologetically loves da' scoots.

2012 Yamaha Zuma 50F First Ride

Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Gabe takes a spin on the Yamaha Zuma 50F, where our contributing Scooter Editor asks, “Two Strokes Good, Four Strokes...Better?”

2011 SYM Symba 110 First Ride

Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Our scooter aficionado explores SYM's take on the best-selling vehicle of all time, hitting the streets of San Francisco with the Sym Symba 110.

2010 Kawasaki Ninja 250R vs Scooter

Monday, January 17, 2011
Our correspondent tests the merits of motorcycles vs. scooters, including the Honda SH150i, in this comparison review.

2010 Honda SH150i vs. Ninja 250R

Monday, January 17, 2011
Our correspondent tests the merits of motorcycles vs. scooters, including the Honda SH150i, in this comparison review.

Motorcycle vs. Scooter Comparison

Monday, January 17, 2011
Weighing the pros and cons of scooter versus motorcycle ownership? MCUSA helps you make the decision by comparing the Kawasaki Ninja 250R and Honda SH150i.

2010 Genuine Stella Scooter Review

Friday, October 22, 2010
The Genuine Stella scooter is a super clean, environmentally friendly four-stroke capable of 100 mpg with an all-metal body and vintage look. Read on for the full breakdown on this modern classic.

2010 Kymco Yager GT 200i Review

Thursday, August 26, 2010
Our scooter expert delivers his most recent review of the Kymco Yager GT 200i, a Chinese-built scooter with excellent handling and sturdy design for under $3,500.

2011 Honda PCX 125 Scooter First Ride

Friday, July 09, 2010
Our contributing scooter editor takes a ride on Honda’s latest offering, the Thailand-build 125cc Honda PCX scooter.

2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super Review

Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Our contributing editor Gabe Ets-Hokin takes to the streets with the 2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super, a luxury scooter that combines style and efficiency.

2010 Yamaha Zuma 125 First Ride

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Our scooter man gets a taste of Yamaha’s latest Zuma scooter incarnation, the 4-stroke Zuma 125, and wonders why the young kids aren’t riding more of them.

2009 Yamaha TMAX Scooter Review

Friday, December 04, 2009
What is the Yamaha TMAX? Either a streetbike wrapped up like a scooter, or the most high-performance scoot on the roadway. Find out in our TMAX review.

2009 SYM HD200 Scooter Review

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Taiwanese manufacturer SYM continues to develop its presence in the United States with offerings like its versatile and reliable 2009 SYM HD200 Scooter.

2009 Piaggio MP3 500 Scooter Review

Monday, August 31, 2009
Motorcycle USA contributor Gabe Ets-Hokin reviews the Piaggio MP3 500 scooter. Has Piaggio managed to idiot proof the motorcycle?

2009 Kymco Xciting 500Ri Review

Thursday, July 09, 2009
Riding a scooter from LA to San Francisco? Not a problem with the Kymco Xciting 500Ri super commuter scooter.
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