Scootering

RALLY DOWN UNDER

SCOOTERING READER'S RIDE

My fascination with scooters began at the tender age of eight when my dad bought a 125cc Douglas Vespa from the local rag ’n’ bone man. Over the years I’ve owned an eclectic array of scooters, including Heinkel, BSA, Lammy chopper, a Vespa Ciao moped and even a Villiers Paratrooper. Although I appreciate all the GSs, VBBs, TVs and SXs people have, the two models I adore, and feel are the pinnacle of scooter design, are the GP200 and the Rally 200.

I find it hard to understand how the

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