The dork factor may be undeniable, but riding a scooter can be a kick, no matter what your age. Plus the best scooters for adults: the Razor A5 Lux, Xootr Roma and Micro Black.

* Xootr, $199-$229: These speedy kick scooters have a distinct design and are probably the best option for New Yorkers, according to Scott Morrison, owner of Village shop Rival Scooters.

Among the hot scooter models for adults, Xootr is leading the pack — and the Big Apple is leading its sales. “We designed our scooters with the adult commuter in mind,” says Steve Kovalchik ...

Nova Cruz makes the Xootr Scooter, an adult-oriented kick scooter. "There's really no comparison between Xootr Scooter and most other kick scooters," offers Karl Ulrich, co-founder and CEO. "Largely, ...

It looks like a childrens scooter. It's small and silver, and there's no tell-tale bulge to suggest it has an engine, yet it will fly along at 18kmh, passing ro. ... That's the Xootr!

Scooters, first popular in Germany in the 1800s and revived in the 1950s, ... Whether a Razor, Micro or Xootr, all popular brands, the scooter is like a skateboard with two wheels ...

Details : This recall involves all Xootr adult kick scooters with the QuickClick push-button latching mechanism. The silver scooters are 30 inches long by 10 inches wide, and have a handlebar ...

They're sleek, they're hip, and, as fads go, they're a lot more fun than Furby. Why grumble about soaring gasoline prices when you can use a little foot power and zip about on a motorless scooter ...

The story of Wharton professor Karl Ulrich and his hot-selling scooter reminds us why we first fell in love with the Web. A ... Ulrich can expect to find eager buyers for this top-of-the-line Xootr.

High-end electric scooters generally sell in the $600 range, while adult kick scooters go for $100 to $500 or so. (Motorized scooter riders must be at least 16.) Advertisement ...