Features

€uro travelling – advice on scootering abroad

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Darren Hendley

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11th August 2016

My recent jaunt to Turin for Euro Vespa brought back home the pleasure of riding a scooter abroad, and as more and more people are looking across the water we thought we’d give you some advice on scootering on the continent. The other side Of course there’s no denying that you can get beautiful…
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70 Years of Vespa

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Darren Hendley

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15th July 2016

It’s 70 years since the first Vespa scooter rolled off the production line at the Pontedera factory in Italy… a humble 98cc, three-speed machine. Let’s take a look inside the factory where it all began and celebrate the anniversary of this most famous scooter brand… Vespa has undergone explosive growth over the last decade –…
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10″ Terror Revisited! – Husqvarna WR360 55BHP Engine

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Dan Clare

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1st July 2016

Since we first ran this amazing scooter in the magazine, Marek has been busy testing and developing the beast to make every details perfect. He was good enough to drop us a line, so that we could share his updates with you. The original story… It was about 6 years ago when I destroyed a…
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SIP Scootershop Grand Opening 2016

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Dan Clare

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11th May 2016

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CMC Chesterfield announce 2016 “Scooter Sunday”

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Darren Hendley

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8th April 2016

It’s one of CMC’s biggest events “Scooter Sunday 2016” returns on Sunday 21st of August at CMC Motorcycles Clay Cross from 10am. Standard or modified, Italian, Japanese or from anywhere else in the world all scooters welcome. Lots of special scooters will be on display and trophies for the best to arrive on the day…
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Scooter Touring the best way to travel

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Dan Clare

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26th March 2016

“Whether it’s riding over the Yorkshire Moors… crossing the Peak District…, or leading friends along the A370 through rural Somerset en route to Weston-super-Mare… all it took was a little more time and a vague plan.” If you’re reading Scootering then it’s a safe bet that you have a scooter. We are therefore all members…
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A 51hp 305cc Vespa? Yes, you’d better believe it!

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Dan Clare

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25th March 2016

We unloaded the Vespa from the van back end first, so the racing slick tyre on the rear was the first thing I saw. Then the expansion pipe exhaust, with a bloated middle like a snake whose eyes were certainly far bigger than its belly. I had a feeling both its bark and bite may…
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10 top tips for tiptop touring

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Dan Clare

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23rd March 2016

1: Don’t risk new riding kit on tour. If untested you’re guaranteed boots will rub, gloves will be uncomfortable, waterproof trousers will leak and the jacket will be so bulky you can’t move. Test it well first. 2: If away for a long time practice packing and unpacking at home first. It took us three…
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Green Hornet

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Dan Clare

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23rd March 2016

At last year’s scooter shootout, Tony O’Brien achieved an impressive 106.6mph top speed on his little Vespa 90SS. In March of this year there was a Top Speed event, again held at Elvington, which was temptation enough to get Tony back up to Yorkshire to try and beat his previous best. In the late 1940s…
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NSRA guarded secret

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Dan Clare

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18th February 2016

So the Coalition has just given Saddam a justified kicking for invading his neighbour and I’m in Riyadh looking forward to a well earned trip home and I had booked my leave so that I could attend a scooter rally while back. However, it is the time of the NSRA and although the rally dates…
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