Last October SIP ran their very own scooter cross race at their self-built track at the SIP HQ in Landsberg, Germany. You can see more images from that event here.
In July 2023 they will be running the official Scooter Cross Race ‘Matscho Karatscho #2’ and you can enter, even if you’re on a budget.
Class 1: Scooter Classic
Large Frame ≥ 125cc (e.g. Vespa Largeframe, Lambretta 1-3 series LI/GP or Heinkel Tourist).
- 10-inch wheels
- Engine capacity from 125ccm
- Driveset swingarm in original position and design (1)
- Fork and frame must fit/belong to each other and be of original construction (2)
Class 2: Classic
Small Frame ≤125cc (e.g. Vespa Smallframe, Lambretta j-range or Simson SR50).
- 10-inch wheels
- Displacement not limited (3)
- Driveset swingarm in original position and design (1).
- Fork and frame must fit/belong to each other and be of original construction (2)
Class 3:
Run what you brung (if it is, or was a scooter)
- Here automatic scooters of different generations can duel with wild conversions.
- Basis must be a scooter
- Scooter frame
- Max. 13-inch wheels
Class 4: Moped:
The vehicle must have been delivered with a pedal drive and a maximum speed of 25 km/h
- Frame and engine (1) must be from the same type of vehicle
- Tyres must be of original dimensions
Further rules
1) Engine cases designed as original replacements are allowed
2) Forks of Piaggio automatic models with single-sided swingarm are allowed
3) Engine in original condition not more than 125ccm
More info?
You can find out more, or register your interest on the Matscho Karatscho Facebook page, or scan the QR code above.
