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MADNEWS!

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Dan Clare

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1st March 2016

We are very proud to present…HOUSE OF COMMON A ONE DAY FESTIVAL OF FUN ON CLAPHAM COMMON BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY 29th AUGUST Watch the reveal video, get a free Madness download and register for priority access to £10 off tickets HERE Tickets don’t go on sale to the public until Friday BUT if you register…
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41% of UK riders are wearing crash helmets that ‘need to be replaced’

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Tony Carter

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1st March 2016

41% of UK riders are wearing crash helmets that ‘need to be replaced’ Close to 400,000 UK motorcyclists are wearing crash helmets that ‘need to be replaced’, according to industry experts and new figures from Carole Nash. Based on the responses of over 1,000 active UK riders, the survey data commissioned by the motorbike insurance…
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Vespa-styled Segway goes on sale

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Tony Carter

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29th February 2016

Vespa-styled custom Segway goes on sale. Forget your Segways and whatever those ratty little hoverboard-things are that catch fire and destroy children’s legs – this is what you need in your life. And you can buy this Vespa-autobalance scooter thing already done or as a kit you put together yourself. Called the Scooter Zero, this…
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Spanish firm makes cool chairs from old Vespas

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Tony Carter

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26th February 2016

These amazing seats are the latest creation to come out of Spanish design house Bel & Bel – yep, they are funky office-style chairs made out of old Vespas. Bel & Bel is a company run by Charles and Jesus Bel, the brothers come from the University of Barcelona and set up the company…
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Importing classic Indian scooters

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Dan Clare

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26th February 2016

History Lambretta and Vespa scooters have been officially produced in India since the late 1950s, in all cases the factories have been initially set up by the parent companies in Italy. The reason for this were economic; either to circumnavigate local taxes and duties, or to satisfy the local market demand at the right price.…
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Scooter Security

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Dan Clare

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25th February 2016

Don’t get complacent, take the extra few minutes to protect your scooter. It’s your pride and joy and it’s worth securing. You know it makes sense. Many owners think nothing of spending £400 on an exhaust or tuning kit, maybe a grand on an engine rebuild or £1500 on a spray job, but most won’t…
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DIY secure storage

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Dan Clare

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25th February 2016

So you haven’t got a brick built garage to park your scooter in at home, and nowhere to build one even if you wanted to… but if you’ve access to a yard or a small piece of garden, then this could be a solution for you. What’s in a shed? Asgard Secure Steel Storage has…
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Tyres – A Buyers Guide

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Dan Clare

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25th February 2016

Size matters First and foremost you need to know what size tyres you need. It may sound simple, but unless you’re dealing with a reputable scooter shop that knows what you want when announcing “I want two tyres for a Vespa P-range please mate,” you are likely to be questioned about their dimensions. If you’re…
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MOD Shoes – end of line clearance sale

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Dan Clare

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25th February 2016

SALE – End Of Line On the website you can see a selection of shoes that are coming to our end of line. With that in mind we are offering them at very competitive rates. This will end on 4th March 2016 , so please order quickly to avoid disappointment. Please note these items will…
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The Riverside Lambretta

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Dan Clare

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24th February 2016

I suppose I should state first that a number of our American readers probably know about this scooter, as it was a model produced for sale in the USA. Store wars For those not living on the other side of the pond, I’ll briefly explain. If you’ve ever heard of the Allstate Cushman or Allstate…
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