Has snow fallen in your area this week? Maybe you need... a 'Snow-Kitten' for your scooter! This accessory was developed in the mid-80s for the Vespa PX range by Tecnosport of Italy. The single sheet, double-sided A4 leaflet is particularly sparse on details, stating that "in a few minutes your scooter becomes a safe and … Continue reading Vespa Snowmobile
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ScooterNova – a Truly International Scooter Magazine
With the latest edition of ScooterNova magazine hitting the doormats and shop floors of Great Britain, I began reflecting on just how international our small, independent publication has become in such a short space of time. And by international I refer to both content and readership too. The articles include a couple of foreign trips, … Continue reading ScooterNova – a Truly International Scooter Magazine
Snow Boarding with Vespa
While the recent snow isn't great for anyone with a two-wheeled commute, if you have the time and space to play then why not enjoy it? SIP Scootershop down in southern Germany have both the space, the right equipment and scooters too. Granted that fitting spikes to your tyres here in the UK for the … Continue reading Snow Boarding with Vespa
Vespa (Ape) On Ice!
No folks, this is not a festive show featuring beloved childhood cartoon characters held at Wembley Arena, but instead a form of scooter racing to while away the winter months... The Sole Valley is a valley in Trentino, northern Italy and when the skiers have gone, the locals get their Vespa/ Piaggio Ape three-wheelers out … Continue reading Vespa (Ape) On Ice!
Merry Christmas from the Scooternova!
Have a very Merry Christmas one and all, and a Happy New Year too. See you on the road in 2015!