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BEAST: The scoot with two names...

When a scooter is christened with a name, it tends to reflect either the theme or the essence of what’s gone into the build. Paul Bradfield spent three years, on and off, building something of a trick Lambretta for himself. He knew what he was going to call his project, however, his mates came up with an alternative.

Powered by a 230cc former sprint and race-spec engine, the Lambretta series 1 frame has been fitted with GP legshields, along with a plethora of bespoke items, so Paul decided on

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