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King Cobra 02: preserving Classic Lambrettas street racer history

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Mark Lancaster

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27th June 2026

King Cobra 02: preserving Classic Lambrettas street racer history Over the years, various dealers known for their paintwork and engine specialisms have tapped into the street racer production market. Well-known examples of these scooters came from the stables of AF Rayspeed, DyroSpeed, Down Town Customs and a host of others. The sharp design of their…
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The thorny issue of day tickets

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Mark Lancaster

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24th June 2026

Should scooter rallies be ticket-only? Stu Owen reports… Since the age of the properly organised rally scene began, thousands of scooterists have attended them. The Nationals led the way and, while they were free — you can’t cordon off an entire seaside resort — there were some parts we had to pay for. Camping and…
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Tournée on Test

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Mark Lancaster

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17th June 2026

As Stan’s PX rebuild nears completion, it’s time to think about tyres, and Anlas Tournée are his chosen rubber. Regular readers may recall that a couple of years ago that Stan shod both his PX and GP with Anlas All Grip tyres for a spot of European riding. He was impressed with their roadholding, price,…
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The Lambretta Engine Rebuild Manual

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Mark Lancaster

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15th June 2026

A new workshop guide aimed at anyone tackling a classic Lambretta engine rebuild, whether that means a basic refresh or a more performance-minded road build. Written by our very own Dan Clare, the book sets out to walk readers through the strip, inspection, and rebuild process in a clear, step-by-step format, covering the full job…
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Honey With A Sting (not that Sting..)

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Mark Lancaster

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13th June 2026

On the island of Jersey, Gary Leatt’s small-frame Vespa, named Honey, has been creating quite a buzz so we sent Stu Smith to find out more… Sc: Gary, let’s start at the beginning. What first got you into scooters, and how did your journey lead from a PX in bits to a collection of small-frames?…
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Fuel can carrier for inside legshield

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Mark Lancaster

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10th June 2026

Cambridge Lambretta’s 5-litre fuel can carrier is one of those simple products that makes a lot of sense for anyone who actually uses their scooter regularly. Designed to fit inside legshield spare wheel carriers on Series 1, 2 and 3 Lambrettas, it comes with a 5-litre can, a mounting bracket and lock, and is pre-drilled…
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Classic scooterists ride in free at Normous Newark this August

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Mark Lancaster

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9th June 2026

Classic scooter owners are being encouraged to ride to Newark Showground this summer for a special day celebrating autojumble bargains, classic Fords and scooters. The next Normous Newark Autojumble takes place on Sunday, August 9, 2026, and this one comes with an added attraction for scooter fans. The event will also host the Ford &…
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Rare Lambrettas, Vespa 98 and Silver Pigeons star in Bonhams Summer Sale

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Mark Lancaster

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6th June 2026

Rare scooters take centre stage in Bonhams Summer Sale Bonhams Motorcycles has announced its latest Motorcycles Online – The Summer Sale, a timed online auction running from Friday, June 5 to Monday, June 15, 2026 — and while the sale spans more than a century of motorcycling history, scooter enthusiasts have plenty to get excited…
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Airflow Kevlar Tech Jeans offer summer-ready protection for scooterists

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Mark Lancaster

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4th June 2026

With vented styling, Coolmax denim, Kevlar reinforcement and a CE AAA rating, the Airflow Kevlar Tech Jeans from Merlin could be a smart option for scooter riders looking for protective kit that still works in warmer weather. For scooterists who want proper riding protection without switching to full textile trousers, the Airflow Kevlar Tech Jeans…
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Pure Decadence: the accessorised Lambretta built to capture late Mod style

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Mark Lancaster

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3rd June 2026

When you feel you’re on to a good thing, where’s the harm in indulging yourself? Dave Whitaker’s weakness is a combination of Sixties scooters adorned with spectacular accessories. Richie Lunt reports… Before detailing the stunning Series 2 that graces our pages this month, it’s worth spending some time getting to know Dave and his love…
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