> Im going to be visiting Oahu for a week and traveling via bus. Once i
> get to North Shore i would like to have the option of renting a
> scooter to get around for a day or two (renting a car for the week is
> way to expensive) . Wondering if any one knows if there are scooter
> rentals somewhere out there.

> On Jul 1, 7:15 am, err...@yahoo.com wrote:
>

>> Im going to be visiting Oahu for a week and traveling via bus. Once i
>> get to North Shore i would like to have the option of renting a
>> scooter to get around for a day or two (renting a car for the week is
>> way to expensive) . Wondering if any one knows if there are scooter
>> rentals somewhere out there.

>
> I've heard that some tourists will rent scooters in Waikiki and ride
> them around the  island. That sounds dangerous to me. It's pretty flat
> on the north shore. A bike would do as well. But it might be just as
> dangerous as riding a scooter in that area. However, a bike might be
> easier to ride on the side in a traffic jam for all the foot traffic.

> There have been used bike shops that also rent bikes & scooters in
> Hale'iwa... they come and go. Mostly they've been in Hale'iwa, next to
> IGA & (what's Fujiyoka's now? Starts with an M), and also near the
> Foodland at the base of Pupuke'a Rd.
>
> 'Da Bus is hard to beat for North Shore back 'n forth, since there's
> only one main road (oh sure, maybe four; Kam & Hale'iwa Beach Rd &
> Wailua Beach Rd. & Farrington... but The Bus serves 'em all). I think
> there's a tourist special pass, too. Might be the OP's best bet.