Lots of previous ScooterNova editions have sold out and Edition 48 is proving very popular, we have less than 25 magazines left in stock! Have you got yours? Inside Edition 48 you will find: Interview with scooter legends AF Rayspeed DTC Lambretta Street Racer Classic Vespa scooters 1950s Innocenti Factory C-Racer History of the … Continue reading ScooterNova 48 almost sold out!
When Piaggio produced their first Vespa, they said it was to mobilise the masses in the post-war years. Soon after they utilised that Vespa to mobilise businesses too... Beginning with a humble Vespa front end to which Piaggio two wheels and a flatbed behind, the Ape evolved into small van that became a common sight … Continue reading The Ape Story – Vespa’s 3-wheeled cousin
A classic Lambretta called Green 13 with a liquid-cooled engine, fully loaded with trick parts, many of which were made by the owner. How neat is that? Jonny is a clever chappie and in between building and fixing other people's scooters, he managed to find time to build this one for himself. You can learn … Continue reading Green 13 – liquid cooled custom Lambretta
As beautiful as a 1950s Vespa looks, they generally don't go too fast, especially by today's standards. But we want to see them out and about and being enjoyed, not hidden away, so inside edition 48 of ScooterNova we take a look at modifications that can be made to make an old classic usable on … Continue reading Bringing 1950s Vespas on to 21st Century Roads
Ray Kemp started working for Arthur Francis Ltd in Watford in the late 1960s. Seven decades on and he still rides Lambrettas and runs his own scooter shop. What a man! We recently sat down with Ray and son Ben to have a chat about all things scooter related, from racing and tuning them, to … Continue reading AF Rayspeed – Exclusive Interview
The Lambretta LD was produced by Innocenti for most of the 1950s and together with with it's open-frame sibling, the Model D, hundreds of thousands were sold. Great for their time, but not really suitable for modern roads. Until now... In edition 22 of ScooterNova magazine we exclusively road test the new Granturismo LD150 Reed … Continue reading Tuning a 50s classic Lambretta
