Scootering

The UK's biggest and best scootering magazine - with over 130 pages containing some of the best examples of customised and restored Lambretta and Vespa scooters in the world, new scooter reviews and test rides, events/ rallies/ show reports, and the massive 48-page pull-out Scooter Trader section - the best place to buy & sell scooters, spare parts and memorabilia! Each month Scootering also has a large Music section with reviews, band news, interviews and event exclusives. It also regularly raids the archives to bring you best scooter stories and pictures from yesteryear, from Maico to Heinkel, Lambretta to Triumph! With the best classified ads in the business, the very latest news (often before anyone else in the UK!), it's a must read for every scooterist of all ages

Welcome to the July edition of Scootering

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Stan, the Motul man

Gentleman Giro is still go!

LEGAL Q&A

MT Le Mans 2 SV helmet

Dixie King

LAMBRETTA TV175/GT200 AND GP HISTORY SERIES

MB SCOOTERS OFFERS UPGRADED LAMBRETTA/VESPA 12V REGULATOR KIT

Cannon’s roar

Being young in Bradford

Spiralling out of control! • Once again, the price of classic scooters is going up – and this time at an alarming rate. Where will it end?

The enduring love of the VW tailpipe... • In the 80s I used to be a regular buyer of VW Beetle tailpipes, which I was reminded of a few weeks ago when I found one laying in the gutter.

Trolleyed on a night out... • When careless drivers meet scooterists the consequences can be problematic, and Andy Gordon had the unfortunate luck to meet one…

The Five Miler • Out of humble and unlikely beginnings, a high-end custom street racer with power, speed, looks and performance has emerged…

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WIN a smart Scootering T-shirt with your photo

Show us your Scoots

Lembretta: It's all a game to me... • Motorhead and their late lead singer Lemmy isn’t a common theme for custom scooters, and with an inclusive mindset this has been developed into an opportunity to make a statement…

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Atlanta V: the myths and legends • In 1965 a young taxi driver from Bristol set about breaking a world speed record on a Lambretta... one that has since created huge controversy

Moody Blue • The intense rivalry of the old firm brings out a loyalty from both fans and players alike, and that has been the inspiration for this custom Lambretta…

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Voltrophenia • In 1979 a low-budget film inspired a new breed of scooterists. Stan asks if Saigon Scooter Centre’s electric conversion can do the same for the next generation of riders?

SWEET TRANSVOLTITE

IN THE CITY

Gnasher of the North • The uptake on the Royal Alloy TG300 has been quite phenomenal in this country – and they’re even converting many traditionalists to the marque.

Odds and Sods • Our T5 project’s progressing nicely... this month Stan shares some tips he’s gathered along the way.

TANKS A LOT

BUMPER SUCCESS

FANCY A SHAVE ?

NEW OLD PAINT

KEEPING TRIM

Dream machine • Aspirations and ambitions, everyone has them… a hope that one day that special yearning becomes a reality. For this scooter owner, that dream finally came true!

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BRUCE’S ULTIMATE DREAM ENGINE (MK2)

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Take a seat… • Not being a fan of the seat which my Li was previously sporting, I decided a change was needed, but didn’t want another generic ‘eBay Special’ if you catch my drift. Enter Streamline Seats…

STRAY CAT STRUT • The path to customise a scooter these...