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Road Safety Strategy calls for lower drink drive limits | NEWS

The long-anticipated Road Safety Strategy document has been released by the government this morning - the first in over a decade. By 2035, it aims to reduce deaths and serious injuries on our roads by 65%. Some of the proposed changes will have a big impact on us once they…

iggy-grainger7 January 2026

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Alpinestars Clayton Jacket and Crestone Gloves | REVIEW

Alpinestars is a brand synonymous with protecting motorsport athletes at the highest level and, of course, with providing safety and style for 'normal' road riders like you and me. I've been wearing an Alpinestars Clayton WR jacket and a pair of Crestone Gore-Tex® insulated gloves for the past year and…

iggy-grainger6 January 2026

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10 years warranty & £1000 of free accessories on Suzuki Burgman | NEWS

Suzuki recently introduced an industry-leading 10-year warranty on their motorcycles and are also offering a FREE £1000 winter pack with every new Burgman 400. The winter pack includes a 47-litre topbox to boost the already impressive 42 litres of underseat storage (there is also 6.3 litres of additional space in…

iggy-grainger16 December 2025

Lambretta Series 3 fitted with an Öhlins rear shocker.

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How to set-up scooter suspension: with Öhlins for Lambretta | TECHNICAL

Are you one of the ‘posh’ people who has a scooter shock with some adjustable features on it? Well done on entering the 21st century. Now you need to set it up… With the arrival of the new Öhlins rear shock for Lambretta, we now have a shock with as…

iggy-grainger15 December 2025

1960s style female mod sat on a Lambretta Series 1 at the Goodwood Revival.

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Be part of Goodwood’s 80 years of Vespa celebration | NEWS

I'm sure most of our readers will know that Vespa is celebrating a very big birthday next year. You'll also know that the Goodwood Revival is the most iconic vintage motor sports weekend of the year. In 2026, you can combine the two, as Goodwood is set to celebrate in…

iggy-grainger10 December 2025

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South West Scooter Clubs: Ladram Bay 25 | RALLERY

After a very hectic rally season, it’s time for my final jaunt of 2025. It’s Thursday night, and I've actually packed everything and am ready for the ride to Ladram Bay on Friday. Practice makes perfect. This time, I've got my wallet (forgot it for Woolacombe), my charger lead (forgot…

iggy-grainger9 December 2025

Scooterboys and girls outside a pub at Whitley Bay in around 1990.

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Do you want to be part of scootering history? NEWS

I'm not sure what it was like for you, but when I was at school, history was pretty dull. Who cares about all those old Kings and ancient battles? Well, let's put all that behind us and concentrate on something a bit more exciting. A Bournemouth-based university lecturer is attempting…

iggy-grainger5 December 2025

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BSSO Championship round up | SPORTS NEWS

AF Rayspeed Group 4 Dave Bristow took the Group 4 title on his Hornet Racing smallframe SS90 replica. Impressively winning 24 of the 29 races throughout the season. Second place went to last season’s Champion Graham Tatton on his Team DSC Lambretta, with Damon Yates in 3rd place. LCGB Production…

iggy-grainger1 December 2025

George Fielder #229 on the SRP RaceTech Lambretta Targa Twin at Lydden Hill.

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BSSO season finale: Lydden Hill | ROOKIE’S REPORT

Saturday morning I got all my technical stuff done and just about managed to get all my documents signed before the stock practice/qualifying. Unfortunately, it was so cold I couldn’t get the Targa Twin started quickly enough for me to get out on track to start with the others. I…

iggy-grainger1 December 2025

Motorcycle live, a man sits on the Royal Alloy JPS scooter.

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Motorcycle Live & EICMA | NEWS ROUNDUP

The Bikesure-sponsored Motorcycle Live event finished its nine-day run at the NEC over the weekend. The show is the UK's largest bike show, and of course, there are quite a few modern scooters to look at.Having seen most of the new stuff at EICMA the week before, we wanted to…

iggy-grainger27 November 2025