classic scooter restoration

  • The Lambretta Engine Rebuild Manual

    The Lambretta Engine Rebuild Manual

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    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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  • Model F Racer

    Model F Racer

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    Innocenti produced several open-frame factory racers, but none of them were as outrageous as this example from Jeff Wilkes. Within months of Lambretta production starting, Innocenti began building factory racers. Entering them into endurance races was seen as a great way to promote the Lambretta brand by proving their reliability and strong build quality. This…

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  • Lambretta Club of Gibraltar Relaunch

    Lambretta Club of Gibraltar Relaunch

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    A Royal Navy rider’s Vespa breakdown sparks new friendships, a fresh Lambretta build, and the Lambretta Club of Gibraltar’s comeback. Fraser Brown from Animals Fea Naboombu SC explains… I got involved with the Club in mid-2025 after some issues with my daily driver, a slightly tweaked Vespa TX200. I was told to take it to…

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  • Elias from Paphos restored his Grandfather’s TV175

    Elias from Paphos restored his Grandfather’s TV175

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    When Elias Kyriakides from Paphos, Cyprus, discovered his grandfather’s TV175 he was determined to see the scooter restored to its former glory. We asked Stu Smith to find out more… Sc: I understand that the scooter was originally your grandfather’s. Could you please tell me when, why and how he came to own it? EK:…

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