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This article is from the Hanggliding and Paragliding FAQ, by Joao Geada with numerous contributions by others.

5.O.What is scooter tow?

A small motorscooter or vehicle with a centrifugal clutch and
variable speed belt drive is used as a stationary winch usually with
the rear wheel replaced by a small winch drum.

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