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Oldest Vespa in the world is up for auction! And it’s going to cost you a packet to own this unique 98cc scooter
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The world’s oldest Vespa is up for auction – and the ancient 98cc put-put has a reserve price of £282,000! The scooter, with serial number 1003, is complete, a runner and comes from Piaggio’s ‘0 Series’. It’s believed to be Number 3 from the original 60 prototypes made by Piaggio in 1946. That means…
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Čezeta step into the 21st Century with their new electric scooter!
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Throughout the 50’s and 60’s in Czechoslovakia, the Čezeta scooter came to symbolise fun, freedom and adventure for young Czechs. Now, in time for its 60th Anniversary, the CZ is back – this time as an electric scooter. The next generation Čezeta retains the iconic 1950s design, but really that’s where the similarities end. In contrast…
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Video: Want to see a 125cc scooter hand it out to 1000cc superbikes on track?
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Ok, hands up with this video, it’s not new and it’s done the rounds before, but we figured that some of you might not have seen it. So we’re putting it up again (mostly because it made us smile when we re-watched it this morning). This is a Yamaha 125cc scooter taking on a group…
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Piaggio (the scooter people) have made this – the world’s first, intelligent luggage. No, really.
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Piaggio (the scooter people) have made this – the world’s first, intelligent luggage. No, really. https://youtu.be/_6cczpH-uQA It’s only a concept, it’s being put forward by people who usually make scooters and own Aprilia and it’s got a degree of artificial intelligence. This is the KILO and GITA project from Piaggio. Gita is the blue ball…
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Video: Scooter lad’s junction technique annoys ‘Idiot UK Drivers’ website
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https://youtu.be/cJNZ_0h6blw OK, so there’s not much to say about this video other than – watch it. It’s made all the funnier because it’s been posted up on the ‘Idiot UK Drivers Exposed’ website. We like this. It made us laugh… Oh, and, we mustn’t forget to credit Mike Craig for this footage. Cheers Mike. Good…
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Honda’s filed a funky front end set-up for a scooter (and something bigger, so the rumour-mill has it)
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Honda’s filed a funky front end set-up for a scooter (and something bigger, so the rumour-mill has it). Check out these patents filed by Honda for new front-suspension system that’s (so far) been shown in place on a scooter. They’re pretty much out there in terms of the scooter but we’ve heard on the…
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Rossi ‘kick’ video UPDATE: Now fan who got ‘The Marquez Jab’ threatens to press charges against Valentino!
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Rossi ‘kick’ video UPDATE: Now fan who got ‘The Marquez Jab’ threatens to press charges against Valentino! https://youtu.be/I0diowgJCPw We brought you the video of Valentino Rossi ‘enthusiastically’ finding a way past a MotoGP fan in the Valencia paddock – and this morning it has emerged that the fan who felt the full force of the…
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Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm…
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Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm… Whilst Eicma eyes were on the X-ADV adventure scooter (below) thing from Honda there has been something else happening in the ‘adventure scooter on stilts’ market elsewhere – and this bike also comes from Honda. It’s called the GTR Adventure. Originally first shown…
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Honda and Yamaha in talks to work together on range of bikes – yeah, really.
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Honda and Yamaha in talks to work together on range of bikes – yeah, really. An announcement has found its way to us from Japan which says that the two companies have started discussions toward an ‘alliance’ that will see Honda providing engines for certain Yamahas. So far, the only bikes that have been included…
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Video: MANIC flat-out scooter race in Malaysia. You’ll wince a lot whilst watching this… it’s pretty good though
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Check out this video. No, we’re not saying it’s cool or big. Or clever. Or should be copied. OK, yeah we are. But officially we’re not. (yeah, we are…) Anyway. It’s a bunch of kids riding like dicks on scooters after watching the Sepang round of the MotoGP championship, once they’ve got their Rossi and…
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