Engine—This is the part that makes the scooter move. Body—This is the part where you sit and operate the vehicle. In some cases, it also houses the engine. Wheels—These are the parts that allow the scooter to move forward and backward. Handlebars—These are used to steer your scooter. Your hands grasp them while you ride. Rear Brake—This is a brake on the back of your vehicle that slows it down when you pull its lever or pedal. Front Brake—This brake on the front of your car slows it down when you pull its lever or pedal. Handgrip—Usually placed on either side of the steering column, this is where you put your hands to hold onto your scooter while riding. Seat—This is where you sit when operating your scooter. The seat allows you to sit and rest while you are riding. Most seats are adjustable for comfort, and most scooters have brakes that slow or stop the wheels from spinning.