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Italjet Dragster GP 500 will be twin cylinder | NEWS

We've heard a very credible rumour that the new Italjet Dragster 500GP super scooter will now be powered by a twin-cylinder engine, rather than the single seen on the show concept in Milan last autumn. Development of the very sexy-looking machine is currently being ramped up at the Bologna factory…

iggy-grainger22 March 2023

Adie Horrocks 122mph Vespa run image by Phil Evans Images

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Brit to attempt 130mph Vespa World Speed record | NEWS

UK sprinter, Adie Horrocks has announced he's going to be attempting the Vespa Top Speed World Record at a week-long top speed event at Elvington in May. In the video above, Adie can be seen racing a 430bhp BMW M3. It gives you quite a good idea of what a…

iggy-grainger16 March 2023

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See us at The Mammoth Scooter Parts Fair | NEWS

It may be a little wintry at the moment but that's not going to put a dampener on this weekend's Mammoth Scooter Parts Fair - after all, it's under cover! ScooterNova Magazine and the East Midlands Scooter Alliance are hosting the event and after the succcess of their first parts…

iggy-grainger9 March 2023

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Happy 7th Birthday ScooterLab | NEWS

How time flies! Today marks ScooterLab's 7th Birthday. Way back in March 2016 we launched ourselves out into the world wide web. Having come from a background in traditional print magazines, myself and Sticky jacked in our freelance careers and gave away our sanity to launch this FREE internet magazine.…

iggy-grainger7 March 2023

Scarborough seafront with a promenade lined with scooters.

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Are you a VFM Scarborough tickets winner? | NEWS

Our recent competition to win a pair of tickets for Scarborough National Scooter Rally had quite a few entries. Richard Griffiths was chosen as our winner. Yes, Richard, we remember the snow when we woke up on that Easter morning back in 1998 before we rode home as well. Send us…

iggy-grainger5 March 2023

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Three Nations Capital Charity Ride | NEWS

As most of us are settling down for Friday evening, Welsh scooterist, Jason Ude will be setting off on a 956-mile non-stop charity scooter ride for Marie Curie cancer research. Jason lives in Barry, South Wales and his trip will start at 6:45pm tonight from Cardiff. He’ll be riding his…

iggy-grainger3 March 2023

ScooterExpo speakers, Norrie Kerr and Mike Hayman announced.

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Special Guest Speakers Announced for ScooterExpo | NEWS

ScooterNova Magazine and SLUK are pleased to announce that we have two fabulous guest speakers booked for ScooterExpo on 21 May that are sure to have you enthralled. In the Lambretta corner, we have Mike Hayman, whose first scooter at the age of 16 was his father’s old Lambretta LD.…

iggy-grainger1 March 2023

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CP X336: Spring is just around the corner for J Range owners | NEWS

If you're one of the growing number of Lambretta J Range owners with a souped up ped this latest addition to the Casa Performance range will be worth having. The uprated spring is 20% stronger than the standard item and is suitable for all J50, J100 and J125 models. It's…

iggy-grainger28 February 2023

Scarborough scooter rally flyer, Easter 2023

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Win a pair of VFM tickets for Scarborough | COMPETITION

Easter is fast approaching and our scooters will soon be heading to Scarborough for the traditional bi-annual visit. VFM has hired the lovely old Spa complex for the weekend and with the excellent Basketcase headlining on Friday night and the groovy Smoove and Turrell on Saturday it looks like being…

iggy-grainger22 February 2023

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10% off at scooter Center for Carnival | NEWS

February sees the city of Cologne celebrating 200 years of Carnival and Scooter Center are offering a 10% discount from today until 21st February. All you need to do to take advantage of the offer is to head over to the Scooter Center website, choose your items and use code…

iggy-grainger16 February 2023