Which Gas Scooter Is Right For You? With everyone looking to bypass the gas station and get around the gridlock of traffic, a gas scooter seems like the ideal alternative. Whether your looking for a 50cc street scooter, or just a stand up cruiser, there are some things that should be considered. When choosing a gas scooter, you want to be certain that it will fit you, your needs and your budget. There are gas scooters that are designed for cruising around town, off road, and racing. Gas scooters, depending on type can cost as low as two-hundred fifty dollars and can cost as much as eighteen hundred dollars. Street/Cruising gas scooters are setup with the suspension systems to handle the bumps in the road while maintaining a smooth ride. Some street gas scooters will have front ...