'Crackley Racer'

This scooter oozes feeling and delivers the element of non-conformity, which was generated by those sharp-looking kids of the day who were wanting to stand out from the crowd. Dean Fradley’s interest in scooters started when he was just nine years old. Living on the Crackley housing estate in Newcastle-under-Lyme he used to see the teenagers of the day riding round on their late-70’s/ early-80’s Mod revival scooters, and it was the name of this estate, which formed the inspiration for the name of his scooter, ‘Crackly Racer’.

Dean is a professional musician. The group which he plays in is called The Vibe and was previously known