The word scooter refers to a motorcycle that has a step through frame where its rider sits without having to straddle any part of the engine.
Another difference between the scooter and the motorcycle is the wheel size. Motorcycles have large wheels and average scooters have wheels that are between 8 and 14 inches in diameter. In scooters the engine is usually located underneath the seat and they use a continuously variable transmission that transfers the power to the rear …