News
Stolen Scooters - please keep an eye open!
12 January 2012
We've just received the horrible news that a lad has had all four of his scooters stolen from his garage in Hampshire, last night, January 11.
January caption competition!
11 January 2012
As there will be many of you reading this issue of Scootering over Christmas, we thought you'd probably like something to mull over once you get bored of turkey, mince pies and the in-laws!
Other News
- (TfL Press release) Motorcycles to be allowed permanent access to bus lanes on TfL Road Network
- Buyer beware – shop smart!
- New MoT regulations – your opinions urgently needed
- Dazzle for sale – classic custom scooter
- The A-Z of Lambretta
- Stone Roses re-form for tour
- Stolen scooter parts – keep your eyes open
- Bridlington Custom Show – scooter entry details
- Helping thieves – Facebook, Twitter and Google
Competitions
AONSC & VMSC Custom Show & Extravaganza Competition
CLOSING DATE: Monday, 12th March 2012
Those kind folk at All Or Nothing SC and the Vintage Motor Scooter Club have offered some tickets for a weekend in the Coventry area surrounding the VMSC Custom Show & Extravaganza.
Feature Articles
Haven’t I seen you somewhere before?
26 January 2012
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then Piaggio must be over the moon with all these Vespa-looking scooters we spotted at the Milan Motorcycle show at the end of 2011. Although maybe not? Research shows quite a number of new retro looking scooters sold on that infamous internet auction site as ‘like Vespa’.
Bedrock
26 January 2012
We’ve mentioned before on these pages about how the scooter scene recycles, taking old vehicles and reusing them again. Surely that’s got to be environmentally preferable to the process of manufacturing a brand new scooter? Anyway, what we have here is an old scooter that was recycled as a custom scooter, and then that itself has been recycled again. To me that sounds pretty green... for a brown Lambretta.
Other Feature Articles
Rally Reviews
25 January 2012
More than 200 scooters unite in the city; a European scooter rally? No. There’s 28 degrees humidity in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina for the third annual edition of this South American scooterist event that is growing year by year...
Other Rally Reviews
Videos
The classicbikeshows video play-list
1 August 2011
classicbikeshows hosts some of the biggest and best Classic Motorcycle shows throughout the UK, check out the videos from their shows! Visit their website for more information, get directions, and book tickets!
Other Videos
Current Issue: Feb 2012
Inside we accessorise
In a 60s & an 80s style...
Imola Racing Team
The latest on-track technology
Classic Scootering
Custom Lambrettas & 1950s race replicas
Practical Scootering
Cranking it up & braking it!
Vespas on tour
with Paddy Smith and sons
Interviews
Simon Townshend, Andy Lewis and a very nice man!
PLUS:
• Next issue on sale: 23rd February 2012
