Retro Reviews
Sunra Robo S and Miku Super – electric scooters | ROAD TEST
There’s certainly been a shift in trends this year. Latest MCIA figures show that electric scooters and bikes have seen a humungous 210.3% sales rise (2619 units till June 2021) over the same period in 2020 (844 units). That’s compared to a 31.4% (44,206 units up to 58,105) rise in sales of all petrol-powered two […]
Electric: Silence UK S01 & S02 – long range | ROAD TEST
Forget noisy public transport, socially distance the silent way… Although I still remain sceptical as to whether electric vehicles will save the planet, I can still appreciate a good one when I ride one. Electric scooters certainly have many benefits – especially if you’re a commuter living a few miles away from a city, […]
Fancy a new Vespa T5 Classic? | FEATURE
December 1987 saw me literally riding away from Norrie Kerr on the back wheel of a new Vespa T5. It was my 17th...
RST Pro Series Paragon 6 heated gloves | REVIEW
I saw a friend's Facebook status a while ago, he'd accidentally left one of his heated gloves outside overnight and...
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...
Litelok® – A light & strong ‘Sold Secure Gold’ lock | REVIEW
VIDEO | A closer look at the Litelok If you value your scooter, decent security should be at the top of your priority...
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...
Oxford Beast & Revolver locks reviewed and recommended | SECURITY
Scooter security should be taken seriously, here’s three types of security worth having.
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....
Shoei NXR – hey you squashed my helmet! | REVIEW
This is the third occasion, while writing for SLUK, that I’ve had an incident whilst using a Shoei helmet. This time...
Modern Reviews
Supersize-me: Barone 230cc kit for Vespa PX125 150 and LML | ROAD TEST
The humble PX125 is exactly that: mild, moderate and overlooked. In terms of sporting prowess, it's like the fat kid...
New fuss free Athena gasket sets | NEWS
Athena have just released these new complete gasket sets for many of the earlier Vespa models. The kits are designed...
EXCLUSIVE – Lambretta GT300 review and video | ROAD TEST
The point of the water-cooled GT300 Rotax motor - Eden explained - was to build a Lambretta engine that would hold...
World first? Vespa GTX 300 | FEATURE
As a classic scooter enthusiast, I can't help but thinking that Piaggio have really missed out by not capitalising on...
RST Pro Series Paragon 6 heated gloves | REVIEW
I saw a friend's Facebook status a while ago, he'd accidentally left one of his heated gloves outside overnight and...
Litelok® – A light & strong ‘Sold Secure Gold’ lock | REVIEW
VIDEO | A closer look at the Litelok If you value your scooter, decent security should be at the top of your priority...
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...
Cosmoto M210TV exhaust for Lambretta Quattrini kit | REVIEW
The Quattrini M210 kit - which we previewed first on SLUK - has proven to be very popular as a high-end kit for...
Lambretta cassette clutches – Part 2: CP Smooth Master | REVIEW
So, you are looking for a decent Lambretta performance clutch and fancy one you can fit without a compressor tool? I...
Lambretta Cassette Clutches – Part 1: AF ‘Road’ & CP ‘Smooth Master’ | REVIEW
So, you are looking for a decent Lambretta performance clutch and fancy one you can fit without a compressor tool...
