The Australian Scooter Federation (ASF) is an incorporated group of importers and distributors of motor scooters into Australia, who have joined forces to promote safe and professional scooting. The members are; Aprilia, Benelli, Bolwell Scoota, Bug, Daelim, Gilera, Honda, Hyosung, Kymco, Peugeot, Piaggio, Sachs, SCP, Suzuki, TGB, Vespa, Yamaha ASF members have manufacturers based in France, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, China and of course Italy. All companies supplying ASF members have International Quality Assurance and all vehicles comply with Australian Design Rules.
Here is a brief description of each member of the Australian Scooter Federation:
Aprilia: Aprilia’s range of scooters is at the cutting edge of Italian design and technology – from the retro look Mojito so beloved by masterchef Jamie Oliver to the Scarabeo 500 fuel injected tourer and everything in between. Created with passion for passionate people, you can’t go past an Aprilia.
Benelli: Benelli scooters are for all of those people who love a thrilling ride and like to make different choices, who share one dream and love 2 wheels more than anything. For more information please visit www.benelli.com.au
Bolwell Scoota: has been one of Australia's leading distributors of motor scootas since 1999. They have 18 models in their current range and have a scoota to suit any rider’s style, price or ability. Scootas start at only $1,990 and Bolwell Scoota pride themselves on value-for-money, back up and service. See www.scoota.com.au for more information.
Bug: Delivers the discerning scooter rider the latest European styling, performance & outstanding value through 40 years of scooter manufacturing tradition. BUG scooters are only available from the best scooter retailers in Australia. www.bugscooters.com
Daelim Scooters: are manufactured in Korea to the highest European and International standards. The focus is on quality and performance at an affordable price.
Gilera: Gilera is dedicated to building high performance sporty scooters, characteristic of their Grand Prix heritage in the motorcycle arena. Gilera is produced by the Piaggio Company who also produces scooters under the classic Vespa brand and the sporty Gilera brand. For more information visit www.gilera.com.au
Honda: Australia have been looking after generations of commuters with cars, sportsbikes, off road bikes and now an extensive range of Scooters. The cornerstone of our reputation is our world renowned build quality, and our commitment to research and development. Honda dealers can be located on 1800 241 173, with 180 dealers Nationwide, or check out our scooter website, hondascooters.com.au
Hyosung: Hyosung is one of the largest and most respected companies in South Korea, and was founded in 1952 and then as a motorcycle manufacturer in 1978. In 1979 a technical tie up was established with Suzuki Motor Corp of Japan for producing Suzuki models for some Asian markets. Hyosung established its own R&D centre in 1986 to develop models under the Hyosung brand for export to global markets. Hyosung now joins other leading quality South Korean brands known for affordable quality such as Hyundai, Kia, Samsung and LG. For more information visit www.hyosung.com.au
Kymco: Delivers the discerning scooter rider the latest European styling, performance & outstanding value through 40 years of scooter manufacturing tradition. KYMCO scooters are only available from the best scooter retailers in Australia. www.bugscooters.com
Piaggio: The Piaggio company, nestled in the Tuscan countryside between Florence and Pisa, first invented scooters in 1946 when they produced the first ever Vespa. Today Piaggio continues to produce scooters under the classic Vespa brand, the sporty Gilera brand and the contemporary Piaggio brand. In Australia, the Piaggio brand offers an extensive range of quality Italian scooters from 50cc to 500cc. For more information visit www.piaggio.com.au
Sachs: With the craziest and most revolutionary machine the world has seen, we are now facing the revival of the moped cult. MadAss is the moped for far-out people:- If life kicks you in the ass - kick back! For the individual who wants to stand out please visit www.sachsbikes.com.au
TGB: Over a dozen stylish models to choose from including budget, sports, enduro, urban, premium and delivery scooters. Starting at just $1,990 plus ORC with a 2 year full factory backed warranty, TGB is a value-for-money brand with reliability you can depend on. TGB holds current world record for traveling furthest in 24hrs with 1 rider (1,059 kms on an TGB R50X). For more information please visit www.tgbscooters.com.au
Vespa: There is only one Vespa and it remains the iconic scooter brand with it’s unique metal bodied design. The first Vespa was invented in 1946 by the Piaggio company and helped liberate a war-torn Italy. Nestled in the Tuscan countryside between Florence and Pisa, Piaggio continues to produce scooters under the classic Vespa brand, the sporty Gilera brand and the contemporary Piaggio brand. In Australia, Vespa has an extensive range of quality Italian scooters from 50cc to 250cc. For more information visit www.vespa.com.au
Yamaha: The scooter segment of Yamaha's portfolio highlights the firm's philosophy to develop new technologies that are environmentally friendly. Yamaha scooters are at the forefront of alternative fuel source solutions with electric and hydrogen cell vehicles currently under development. Yamaha performance, build quality and reliability comes standard with every scooter we make, and there is a model for everyone from 50cc to 500cc.