Looking for an alternative to public transport? Piaggio MP3 Sport 300 | FEATURE
If ever there was a time to buy a more practical mode of personal transport, that time is now. The third National Lockdown is still in force but many people still have to go out to work which means there isn’t always an option to ‘Stay at home.’ With public transport...
Vespa Sprint Crank e – an Austrian geared electric conversion | FEATURE
As a teenager, Dr Guido Schwarz was a young Austrian mod who helped his older brother to maintain his Vespa 50 Special. Guido had to wait a few years before buying a scooter of his own, his first was 'just' a Piaggio Typhoon. Guido became a scooterist though and...
Home-built Turkish electric PX 2000 | FEATURE
This isn't the first electric PX we've covered on ScooterLab but it is the first home-built one. It comes from Turkish SLUK reader, Burak Kazar and was built to enable him to get to work quickly and efficiently. Burak takes up the story... It all began in the...
Scomadi back in the UK | FEATURE
Scomadi - British by design and back flying the flag for the UK In February 2020 I was at the opening of the new Scomadi factory in Thailand. At the time the new Covid-19 virus had just ripped through Wuhan and was beginning to cause disruption around the Far East. It...
Scomadi arrives back in the UK | NEWS
Covid stopped play and lead to most planes ending up as display models... British Scomadi fans and existing owners will be pleased to know that new scooters (plus lots of parts and new accessories) have arrived back in their home country for the first time in over a...
Tips and advice for European riding/driving after BREXIT | FEATURE
Will EU border crossings be as simple post Brexit? If you are a regular British rider going on continental scooter trips, things got a little more complicated from Jan 1st 2021 as Brexit kicked in. And that’s without the added difficulties of Covid… Sticky takes a...
RST V4.1 Airbag suit crash-tested | FEATURE
It's not so many years ago that world-class bike racers were stuffing bits of foam down their leathers to offer some kind of extra protection. Armour just wasn't a thing back then. Now all motorcycle kit has to be CE approved and armour has been standard in...
Renegades go Loco (Wheels) in Mallorca | FEATURE
Easyblock – scooter security made quick & easy | FEATURE
Scooter security is something lots of scooter riders ignore, or at least don’t take as seriously as they should. Hands up, how many of you have bought a £400 aftermarket exhaust but won’t spend less than half that price on protecting your £5,000 (or more) scooter? I...
