potential, and with a little attention, anyone who
buys the Scram could have some real fun tuning
the motor to produce lots more power than the
EPA allows the OE to import. More on how to do
that later. As is, you're lucky to achieve a solid
75 mph, and you certainly don't have enough in
reserve at that speed to overtake anything moving
faster than a Wisconsin farm tractor. The five-
speed gearbox is well spaced and delivers the
gear you need when you need it, but there's only
so much it can do with just 24 horsepower. Once
you are up to speed, the 19-inch front wheel at-
tached to the 41mm forks holding up 7.5 inches of
travel on the front end makes for a fun ride around
town or in the twisties.
The bike is well balanced and maneuvers
through tight spaces like a Sherpa trekking up
switchbacks. I found both sitting and standing po-
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