Taishan Commuter

Newest Review: ... 635 OTR. The brakes are a bit soft but the delivery guy assured me that once I ride it a bit the brakes will tighten up. It ... more

... has one luggage compartment under the seat but it is not big enough to fit even an open faced helmet. It also has a second glove compartment at the front that feels a little flimsy. The bike is not restricted and it did almost 40 on an empty A road. It is not too fast but it is adequate. It does 30 after a number of seconds and it happily stays there without any rattling. The gear change is noticeable as sometimes when you accelerate it may take a second or so to change. Now for the nasty part. I have owned the bike...more

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Taishan Commuter: My Taishan Experience (258 words)
by - written on 05/07/04 (Useful, 1017 readings)
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The Taishan Commuter 49cc looks much better than in the official photos ("It looks Gay"-no offence to the gay community, is how a mate described it after seeing the photos on http://www.taishan.org.uk). The finish is what you would expect(not enough to complain about) at 635 OTR. The brakes are a bit soft but the delivery guy assured me that once I ride it a bit the brakes will tighten up. It has one luggage compartment under the seat but it is not big enough to fit even an open faced helmet. It also has a second glove compartment at the front that feels a little flimsy. The bike is not restricted and it did almost 40 on an empty A road. It is ... Read the complete review

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