ELEMENTS of the scooter/motorcycle rivalry of the mid-60s will be showcased at The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic show. The motorcycling event, now in its seventh year, takes place at Newark Showground on
Read moreAfter general debate at the British Scooter Rallies Association AGM (held at Bridlington), and further discussions between VFM* and the Lambretta Club of Great Britain Committee who are the organisers of the BSRA Trade & Custom Show /Scooter
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October 27-29, 2017 (Custom Show results and 2018 event dates shown below gallery) Images: Jock, Mau and Nippa See even more images in Classic Scooterist, issue 118, on sale November 15, 2017 Bridlington Custom
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EX-WORLD Superbike star Aaron Slight showed that he really is ‘The People’s Champion’ as thousands of visitors packed into the huge annual event to meet their hero and take advantage of the autumn sun. Compere
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Lambretta UK importer announced – models arrive December The latest Lambretta scooter models will be distributed in the UK and Eire by the MotoGB group. Initial stock will arrive early December 2017 and will hopefully
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Unlike latter two-stroke Vespas (specifically the PX), the GS 160 and SS180 have the distinct advantage that the wheel bearings can be replaced in the home workshop. This is without requiring the removal of the
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SALVAGING THE PAST Stan’s MotoVespa 150s Back in the day, one of the scooters Stan Pennington owned was a Messerschmitt-Vespa GS 150 and since then he’s always had a hankering to purchase another one and
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Working on fifty-year-old scooters like a GS160 is bound to throw unwanted side effects into the mix and our current example had a problem with petrol, or – to be totally honest – a large
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What where your experiences with the insurance company? Was your bike a complete write-off, or did you buy it back? Do you have any photos of your damaged bike? Email your experiences (and any pictures)
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Whether you ride a classic geared scooter, or a modern auto, the Race, Rock ‘n’ Ride event should provide you with the perfect opportunity to see how fast you can go down the Santa Pod
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