Just
about once a day I surprise someone by saying that all new Vespas are
automatic. Twist and go, nothing to it, easiest thing in the world to
ride. Inevitably it’s followed by the question of, “how does that
work?” It’s really quite simple and ingenious; first let’s get an
understanding of some of the principles behind gearing.
Tech talk: How Vespa Automatic Transmissions Work
On January 27, 2012
NOLA Motorsports Park.....Almost Ready!
On September 30, 2011
You have heard us talking about NOLA Motorsports for 2 years now, and there is finally light at the end of the tunnel. NOLA Motorsports Park is a motorsports utopia currently under construction just 20 minutes from downtown in Avondale, LA. The facility will offer two full road courses (when combined make the longest road course in North America), kart facitily, autocross pad, high performance driving & riding schools, track days, kart rentals, driver education courses, spectator events, hot laps and much more. NOLA will rival any motorsports complex in North America.
Meet the staff: Jen Sharp - Office Administrator/E-store
On August 26, 2011
Join us as we give you a little insight into the people that make up TTRNO. Our first profile Jen Sharp, TTRNO's longest tenured staff member who does not have the Materne last name.
If you have purchase a bike or a part from us Jen makes sure everything behind the scenes runs smoothly.
Amerivespa 2011. New Orleans will never be the same.
On June 21, 2011
New Orleans welcomed Amerivespa, the Official North American Scooter Rally, for the first time last weekend. Over 500 scooterist terrorized New Orleans for four days. The weekend kicked-off here, at our shop, on Thursday night. Click on the link below for pictures of the event.
What The Hell is a Scooter Rally?
On May 23, 2011
With the largest scooter rally in North America headed for NOLA in 3 weeks, Zach asked me to try to shed a little light on what exactly a scooter rally is all about. Let me first say that I have been to many rallies all over the country and there a countless scooter rallies to attend all over the world and most have a basic structure.
Join us for our 8th Annual Crescent City Classic Lead Ride
On April 19, 2011
It is that time of the year again! The Crescent City Classic is this Saturday, and you can be the first to cross the finish line.....on a motorcycle or scooter. Join us as we lead the CCC for our 8th Annual Crescent City Classic ride. Meet on the corner of N.Peters and Canal at 7:15am this Saturday. Enjoy doughnuts and coffee before we ride the 10k on two wheels. All riders are invited (Motorcycles and Scooters....all makes and models!)
Motocycle Fashions Hit The Mainstream @ Fashion Week New Orleans
On March 18, 2011
The Transportation Revolution was proud to sponsor New Orleans' first Fashion Week. Last night TTRNO wowed the crowd with both casual and techincal gear from Ducati, Triumph, Piaggio, and Rev'It. A special thank you to all of our models!
