Can’t make it to Australia for a scooter rally this year? Scooterfile correspondent Bill Van Kesteren takes you on another virtual rally, this one the Bubblegum Rally No 6 in Tumbulgum, New South Wales. Read on to learn about Wankas, local sights and sounds and camels, not to mention biker cafe’s in the heart of Australia.
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Sure, it’s really just an ad for a T-shirt, but if you like attractive women and vintage Lambrettas, this video is for you. Enjoy.
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A highly-detailed replica of the 1967 Lambretta LI ridden by the character Jimmy in “Quadrophenia” sold for an astronomical $209,000 USD at a Sotheby’s…
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While the Vespa name is the more recognized marque, many would argue that the vintage Lambretta is the better scooter. While we’re not going…
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In recent years, the scooter scene has gotten a lot more egalitarian. The diversity of brands you’ll find at events like Amerivespa is one…
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Most fans of vintage scooters are well aware of the infamous “Viet-bodge” – restorations of vintage Italian scooters that look great on the surface,…
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In November, 1959, Ronald N. Bowman quit his job as a reporter, sold his car and purchased a new Lambretta LD150. His plan: ride…
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The fine folks over at 2StrokeBuzz found out that Haynes is now offering a brand new service manual for Lambretta scooters. So if you’ve got an old Lammy that needs fixing, there’s new know-how for the having. Head on over to 2SB for more info.
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Our favorite vintage scooter blog, 2StrokeBuzz, just shared a link to a treasure trove of vintage and custom scooter photos from the annual Landsberg Scooter Customshow. Apparently the winners of this year’s competition have been announced.
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I’m seeing this style more and more on the custom motorcycle scene lately. Mostly it’s been on really cool hand-painted leather riding jackets, but occasionally I’ll find it on a motorcycle gas tank. Here we have this distinctive style working really well on a vintage Lambretta. What do you guys thing? Dig it?
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