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
The new ScooterNova magazine is at the printers and will be published next week. Packed full of quality classic and custom scooters, rare archive material, in-depth articles, rallies, shows, a little bit of tech and scooter adventures, why not subscribe or pre-order today and have your magazine delivered directly from the printers to you at … Continue reading Are you ready for the new ScooterNova
Earlier this week we had the pleasure of visiting a gent to talk about his one-owner-from new Vespa 125 smallframe. Not only is it unusual to come across such a scooter first purchased in the 1970s and still with the same owner, but his is somewhat of a rare model in Great Britain too. Independent … Continue reading Rare original condition 1970s Vespa in the UK
Once again we at ScooterNova magazine are packing our tent, toothbrushes, dancing shoes and 2-stroke oil for the ride to the Isle of Wight Scooter Rally this Bank Holiday weekend. Edition 33 is hot off the press so we'll be packing the latest magazine too, filled to bursting with stunning scooters as well as national … Continue reading Isle of Wight 2022 and ScooterNova 33
Great Britain was apparently the only country in Europe where Lambretta sales outstripped those of Vespa back in the 50s and 60s, and the man behind that talks exclusively to ScooterNova magazine in the forthcoming edition 33. Lambretta Concessionaires Ltd were the British importers and Maurice Knight was employed from the very beginning to sell … Continue reading Fantastic scooters and exclusive interviews
TrashFormation is apparently a new-ish form of art, slowly sweeping across certain places – no doubt cool and hip locations – that as the name suggests, takes what the artist (or indeed local scrapyard think is rubbish) and turn it into a piece of art. Of interest to us, for obvious reasons, are these pieces … Continue reading Vespa trash or Vespa art?
