Charlie's Scooter Depot

Charlie's Scooter Depot at 5720 North Florida Avenue in Tampa is an authorized dealer for Genuine and Wolfbrand scooters, selling and servicing motor scooters with a focus on commuter and city riding.

The shop sells new scooters, including the Genuine Roughhouse 50, and repairs Chinese scooters as well as Vespa, Piaggio, Yamaha, and Honda models, plus electric scooters and e-bikes; the service bay handles oil changes, muffler upgrades, flat tires, and routine maintenance.

Customers praise quick turnaround, with one noting a rear tire fixed in about 10 minutes, and describe courteous, professional staff, with owner Charlie named for straightforward help. The business also buys used scooters, takes trades, and offers lay-away for buyers setting up a first machine.

Some location comments describe pricing as a bit high, though most frame the experience as honest and experienced, and one describes an in-and-out purchase with registration handled on the spot. The Tampa shop also accepts used scooters and trade-ins, supporting riders looking to replace an existing machine.