Livermore, Calif. - May 21, 2001 - Patmont MotorWerks, the creator of the Go-Ped line of personaltransport devices and the original Go-Ped motorized scooters, offers a full range of motorized scooters for teenagers and adults to experience the fun and freedom of the California lifestyle.

Go-Ped has become the premiere brand in motorized scooters, with a choice of ten different motorized scooters all crafted from the highest quality aircraft alloys and equipped with 1.2 horsepower engines that allow riders to cruise up to 20 mph.

Go-Ped Motorized Personal Transport Devices Include:

• Sport-Ped - The original California Go-Ped design
  
• Liquimatic - The original Go-Ped with a patented hydraulic drive system
  
• Big Foot - The Go-Ped for off-road riding with 10" pneumatic tires
  
• Go-Quad - A creative extension of the Go-Ped as a four-wheel fun cart
  
• X-Ped - The X-Ped is designed for the extreme Go-Ped rider who wants to push the envelope.
  
• Geo-Sport - Improved Lighter frame design, faster and easier on the environment. The Geo-Sport is the environmentally friendly version of the original Sport.
  
• Geo-Bigfoot - The environmentally friendly version of the Bigfoot. The new Geo-Bigfoot shares the same frame function as the original Bigfoot and has the same advanced two-stroke engine technology that makes the Geo-Sport more efficient.
  
• Super Bigfoot - Designed for extreme competition and off-road dirt jumps, the Super Bigfoot is ideal for riders who want to hit the dirt instead of the pavement.
  
• Super X-Ped - Built for extreme competition, the Super X-Ped is an upgraded version of the X-Ped. The new motor puts out 2.5 horse-power and can be tuned to reach up to 5 horse-power.
  
• Super Go-Quad - The Super Go-Quad uses the same design features of the standard Go-Quad, but with aggressive performance enhancements.
  

Go-Ped motorized scooters are available through a dedicated network of dealers throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, and with suggested retail prices ranging from $500-$1000.

About Patmont MotorWerks and Go-Ped
Patmont MotorWerks, creator of the Go-Ped brand, is a family owned and operated California company that hand-crafts a full range of personal transport devices, including motorized, electric and self-powered scooters, and has extended its brand to include Go-Gear apparel, accessories and jewelry. Go-Ped products are inspired and designed to capture the fun, free and trend-setting spirit that is the very essence of the individualistic lifestyle. As the creator of the highest quality personal transport devices, Go-Ped is the market leader in motorized scooter sales, and is an established brand among extreme sports enthusiasts. Employing more than 100 Go-crafters worldwide, Go-Ped operates an eight building campus at their headquarters in Livermore, California, and also operates an international facility based out of Bunbeg, Ireland. Go-Ped branded personal transport devices are available through a dedicated network of dealers in North America, Europe, Asia Africa and the Middle East, and on the Internet at www.goped.com.