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BORN OUT OF RACING

Speak to most British scooter dealers and the chances are that their story involves a Vespa 50 and lots of 1980s seaside rallies. In Germany it’s often a different story. “We had some crazy rules over here that meant we could ride an 80cc scooter whilst we were still at school,” began Marco Büttner, founder and owner of LTH. “I had a PK80 and although it gave me freedom it was really slow, particularly with a girl

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