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Title: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Kansas kymco on September 20, 2020, 03:26:35 AM
Did Kymco ever make a green colored scooter? Seen just about every other color.
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Neil955i on September 20, 2020, 10:04:07 AM
Nope. Not in the UK market where, incidentally, many regard green as an unlucky colour!


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Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Kansas kymco on September 20, 2020, 10:21:32 AM
Nope. Not in the UK market where, incidentally, many regard green as an unlucky colour!


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In the boat racing world green is considered a bad omen as well.  I always thought the British embraced British racing green?  When I bought my new metalic brown GMC truck in 94 the dealer refered to the brown color as (stay around brown). I guess I'm not superstitious.
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Stig / Major Tom on September 20, 2020, 01:15:09 PM
Just the one marketed as a kawasaki...it had some green flashes on it. Nice looking scooter - I  thought. All black or grey being rather unimaginative, unnecessary  (unless shooting a Batman movie) and boring.
Stig
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: big blue on September 20, 2020, 02:06:10 PM
Like LX 125 was available in the Italian market in green/white scheme.  Also Buddy 170i forest green.
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Stig / Major Tom on September 20, 2020, 02:44:41 PM
Like LX 125 was available in the Italian market in green/white scheme.  Also Buddy 170i forest green.
Well done blue!
I forgot about that LX LIKE.
I like green, and might have been tempted if there'd been one at my dealer.
I was set to buy the red one - paperwork was underway - when I found the LX in a special display over by the helmets.
"Wait!....I'll take this one!"
Goofy salesman neglected to show me that one.
Well, that one is $100 more, he said.
I'm sure I said something clever, in reply...

Stig
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Neil955i on September 20, 2020, 03:14:58 PM
In the boat racing world green is considered a bad omen as well.  I always thought the British embraced British racing green?  When I bought my new metalic brown GMC truck in 94 the dealer refered to the brown color as (stay around brown). I guess I'm not superstitious.
Yes. I had a BRG Land Rover Defender. Loved it!


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Title: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Neil955i on September 20, 2020, 03:15:52 PM
Just the one marketed as a kawasaki...it had some green flashes on it. Nice looking scooter - I  thought. All black or grey being rather unimaginative, unnecessary  (unless shooting a Batman movie) and boring.
Stig
The J300, a rebadged Downtown 300.


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Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Kansas kymco on September 20, 2020, 03:46:45 PM
Didn’t know Kawasaki ever made (sold) a scooter never seen one.  What year were they around ?

Kind of funny Kymco made stuff for Honda Kawasaki Artic cat and BMW. Maybe others?
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: Neil955i on September 20, 2020, 04:40:15 PM
Didn’t know Kawasaki ever made (sold) a scooter never seen one.  What year were they around ?

Kind of funny Kymco made stuff for Honda Kawasaki Artic cat and BMW. Maybe others?
Yes, as far as I’m aware, they’re still available - at least here in the UK.

https://www.kawasaki.co.uk/en/products/Scooter/2020/J300/overview?Uid=091BW18LDQxcWF5dCgkLXFEJDFEKCllfCV1YUQkKXFxZDVE


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Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: big blue on September 20, 2020, 05:07:54 PM
  I owned a Fiat 124 spider in Italian flag green.



Yes. I had a BRG Land Rover Defender. Loved it!


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Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: souzamoto on September 20, 2020, 09:44:00 PM
Super 8, Super 9, both offered in green
http://moto.zombdrive.com/images/kymco-super-8-150-9.jpg (http://moto.zombdrive.com/images/kymco-super-8-150-9.jpg)
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: wymple on September 20, 2020, 11:31:36 PM
  I owned a Fiat 124 spider in Italian flag green.

Mine was a dark blue!. My wife loved that thing.
Title: Re: Anyone ever seen a green Kymco scooter?
Post by: dan v. on September 21, 2020, 12:33:08 PM
Pretty sure the ZX50 Super Fever was available in green, oh, about 2001?