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From the Editor - A warm welcome to the March edition of Scootering.
Kickstart - The upfront section with all the latest news, views and product reviews!
Pure Acid - Every once in a while, a scooter comes along which stands head and shoulders above the rest. With a devastating combination of power, performance and paint… this scooter brings the full package to the table.
Subscriptions - Delivered to the door, earlier than newsstands, and save money… cool. Plus – gain access to all the benefits of the ‘Scootering Extra’ subs club.
Reader's Letters - letters, laughs, feedback and fury – get it off your chest man!
Show us your Scoots! - The best of our readers’ rides, as sent in by you.
Scooter World 2020 - It’s the first show of the season and, as Stan discovered, Scooter World always brings out the best of British scootering.
Reader's Ride: Torn Apart - Tribute scooter developed with true emotion; completed by a band of brothers, in honour of the memory of a dear friend whose legacy will always live on…
From 'Hot Pearl Snatch' to a 'Fen Girl' - Terry Vine bought the type of scooter he always wanted, ran it till it dropped, and has now rebuilt it with his own personal touch.
K2 Customs - He’s contributed to almost every prestigious scooter project of the past decade but as Stan discovered there’s more to Keith Newman than ‘scooter bling’.
Forever in Debt - The scooter rallies of the early ’80s were without doubt the spark which lit the touch-paper for the development of the custom scooters we see today. This scooter is one of those influential originals.
What happened to the open day? - There was a time when scooter open days were actually part of the rally calendar, some were even two-day events. Gradually it has become a forgotten concept… but not for everyone.
Hellraising in the Highlands! - Saigon Scooter Centre's 15-day adventure through North Vietnam’s mountainous region along the borders of China and Laos had a group of riders spanning four continents.
Hellraiser - Colin Middleton is a rally-going scooterist and his custom ‘work horse’ scooter is based on his favourite film, the iconic ’80s horror movie Hellraiser.
Lambretta Preservation: Part 6 - Once a scooter has been preserved there are a number of cunning ways of making sure it stays that way for future generations to enjoy…
Colours of my Mind - The Sixties was the decade of outrageous fashions with the use of bright vivid colours. The Lambretta was the perfect choice to exploit its potential, and this one does just that.
Tuning: Proven results or a waste of time? - There are some well-known and time-honoured traditions when it comes to tuning 2-stroke engines… but are they all being judged and applied within the correct parameters?
Lord of the Rings - Can a part that costs only £55 really transform Vespa’s HPE 300? Stan puts Kübler’s Speedring to the test. 118SInotchiea’l8I0nsflDuazeznlecseert new standards for custom 2-strokes; you can’t compare the old to the new, but Stan asks whether SIP’s Pordoi Racer will do the same for autos…
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