News
Watsonian Sidecar Factory Open Weekend
11 May 2013
The Watsonian Motorcycle & Sidecar company will hold its annual factory open weekend on Saturday and Sunday, June 22-23.
DVLA, HMRC & NOVA
9 May 2013
A number of readers have contacted us with concerns regarding HMRC's new policy of completing a NOVA (Notice of Vehicle Arrivals) form when trying to register a classic scooter with DVLA.
Other News
- Ride of Respect
- EuroLambretta Charity Run
- Castrol Oil - Product Recall
- Paul Weller - Free Gig for Record Store Day - April 20
- Lambretta Museum for sale
- The March 2013 Budget - Fuel, VED and SORN
- Government sees the light? Drivers urged to take longer to look for motorcyclists
- Free Classic Scootering supplement
- BSRA Rally update and championship
- Wicksteed Parts Fair - update
Competitions
WIN AAA Passes for the Isle of Wight Scooter Rally
CLOSING DATE: Monday, 3rd June 2013
Once again those kind people at VFM are giving two lucky readers the chance to win a couple of Access All Areas passes for the Isle of Wight Scooter Rally weekend this August Bank Holiday.
Feature Articles
Patterns
25 April 2013
At first glance This Vespa looks like a tidy GS, but on closer inspection the subtle little custom aspects become more apparent, but more of that later...
The Gimp
25 April 2013
Whenever the question comes up of how to keep the scene vibrant and forward thinking, the answer more often than not is to attract youngsters or ‘New Blood’ to both rallies and events. Owner of this unusual chop – Joe Jackson – is one such new blood – albeit he’s reached the grand old age of 21 now!
Other Feature Articles
Rally Reviews
Ginger's Egg Run
25 April 2013
We scooterists should really be ashamed of ourselves; ride a scooter down the high street in any of the towns surrounding Lowton, Pendlebury or Manchester and odds are a fat teenager will give you a chocolaty grin and a thumbs up. This is what we’ve created over the last 26 years as we do our bit for obesity in the North West!
Other Rally Reviews
Videos
The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic Show 2013
8 January 2013
Revving engines and the staccato crackle of exhausts heralded an event that got the 2013 motorcycle show season off to a flying start -- the Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic.
Other Videos
Current Issue: May 2013
♦ Peter Hook immortalised on a Vespa
♦ Behind the scenes... at a scooter custom show
♦ Back to back test ride - Vespa LX v LML Star Automatic 125
♦ Blast from the past - Lambretta TV200
♦ Back to basics - scooter maintenance, do you do enough?
♦ The rally season starts here - Antwerp & Koln custom shows, Ginger's Egg Run, Scarborough Easter rally, Venlo & the VMSC Show
♦ Plus: BSG - the Mad Vespa Condition, music reviews, scooter news, product reviews, some British Vespas and plenty more!
PLUS:
• Next issue on sale: May 23, 2013
