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New Vespa GTS 300 OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED | NEWS

I’m sure most Vespa GTS fans and owners will have seen the recent ‘spy shots’ and images from. It seems like Piaggio decided to put the new 2023 flagship model out before officially releasing the news to the press or public. Well today they’ve officially announced it and allowed us…
iggy-grainger
5 October 2022
ModernModern News

Three new small capacity scooters from Suzuki | NEWS

Suzuki have unveiled a new Burgman Street 125EX alongside two other new scooters at Intermot in Cologne, Germany. The trio of learner legal scooters all use the same proven air-cooled Eco Performance (SEP) engine which is capable of 148.67mpg. The Burgman benefits from extra features though including Engine Auto Stop-Start…
iggy-grainger
4 October 2022
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Adie Horrocks: World’s fastest Vespa – 122mph? | NEWS

Last weekend at a Straightliners Top Speed event at Elvington, British sprinter, Adie Horrocks blasted his smallframe Vespa down the runway at an astonishing 122mph. As far as we’re aware, that’s faster than any Vespa has ever been officially recorded. It’s faster than the 1950s factory streamliner (103mph), faster than…
iggy-grainger
28 September 2022
ModernRetro

Mersea Island caption competition | WINNER

Our recent Mersea Island caption competition produced a few cheeky entries and we’ve chosen a winner to receive a free ScooterLab t-shirt. That winning entry was by Gary Wilkiinson who came up with this caption “That reminds me …. I must worm the dog when I get home!!” Get in…
iggy-grainger
27 September 2022