Scooter Legend Ann Weir – exclusive interview & archive

Back in the early 1960s, a young girl in Manchester purchased her first scooter, a Lambretta. Fast forward to 2023 and the same young lady rode her current scooter to the international Euro Lambretta rally organised that year by Lambretta Club Great Britain in Lincoln, England. With the decades in between filled with riding, rallying … Continue reading Scooter Legend Ann Weir – exclusive interview & archive

Arthur Francis – a true scooter legend

The name Arthur Francis has become legendary amongst scooterists around the world, and deservedly so. From humble beginnings working for a scooter shop in Watford, Hertfordshire, to setting up his own scooter shop (Lambretta and Vespa dealership) along with a Fiat car showroom too, Arthur is often associated with the S-Type Lambretta dealer special. While … Continue reading Arthur Francis – a true scooter legend

New Lambretta Footboards

Scootopia are forging ahead with their expansion into the Lambretta reproduction body parts sector with new rear floorboards for Li/SX/TV Series 3 models. Produced with brand new tooling which allows nice sharp edges they have added welded strength plates to prevent cracking from stand clatter too. Priced at £64 a pair (UK price – overseas … Continue reading New Lambretta Footboards

Remade Lambretta parts and kits for smallies

Casa Lambretta have been busy of late, which readers of ScooterNova magazine will know from our 'New products' pages. Their latest announcement is that production of remade Lambretta forks is about to begin in Italy. Casa Lambretta tell us that they will be, "Manufactured in Italy exclusively for Casa utilising the best materials available." Eight … Continue reading Remade Lambretta parts and kits for smallies

Clo5e Ratio Gearbox Update 13-6-18

Further to our previous update we have the following news, just received directly from AF Rayspeed: "We have received the samples of the new design of selector and have been trying hard to break them.  We fitted a sample in to one of the race bikes that had originally had a failure, and in over … Continue reading Clo5e Ratio Gearbox Update 13-6-18