Okay, so it may not be the fastest Lambretta in the world today, but back in 1951 this 125cc machine broken the world record when it recorded a top speed of over 201kph! Granted it was a factory produced scooter designed specifically for racing and fitted with a supercharger, but that was still a formidable … Continue reading Do You Want to own the world’s fastest Lambretta?
If you are attending Weymouth scooter rally this weekend there will be numerous outlets on the rally campsite where you can find the brand new edition 44 of ScooterNova magazine for sale. The South West Scooter Clubs (SWSC) stall on the rally campsite at Weymouth Rugby Club is where you will find the Weymouth scooter … Continue reading Weymouth Scooter Rally (and where to buy ScooterNova magazine)
Sunday 3 March is the date of the next Mammoth Scooter Parts Fair, held at a central location in the country at Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire. Co-organised by ScooterNova magazine and the East Midlands Scooter Alliance, the Mammoth event has, in a short space of time, become a regular pre-season and post-season event in the … Continue reading The Mammoth Scooter Parts Fair Returns
Now here's an opportunity that only turns up once in a blue moon - the possibility to purchase a historically important Lambretta and sidecar outfit. Interested? Then read on… The scooter here is a 1959 Lambretta LI 150 Series 2 model and has an original and rare Watsonian Sports sidecar attached. This combination is very … Continue reading Mike Karslake’s Lambretta & sidecar combo
Lot 23 at the Motoclassica auction in Melbourne, Australia on 24 October 2015 is a '1953 Bastert Einspurauto Motor Scooter', an opportunity for any scooterist with a liking for double-entendres would struggle to avoid! Helmut Bastert's factory in Bielefeld, Germany built scooters for a short period between 1949 and the mid 1950s. Expensive scooters even … Continue reading Buy a Bastert scooter!
For those that didn't know, there was a factory producing Lambretta scooters in Brazil from the 1950s until possibly as late as the 1980s, although those late models were in fact derivatives of the old Lambretta 3-wheeler which at first glance looked little like the vehicles they were based upon (they also produced them in … Continue reading Rare Lambretta Standard for sale
