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Lambretta Li150 Special

At the end of 1961, Innocenti unveiled the Slimstyle range and shocked the world with its compact yet stunning design. Based on the existing Li and TV models, it was the third and final evolution of the full-frame Lambretta and would become a proven winner with the public. The mainstay of the range was the Li150, which had always been the most popular choice thanks to its mix of performance and affordability. However, it was a surprise when an upgraded version was introduced in the autumn of 1963, namely the Li150 Special. This was the first time Innocenti had tried such a move – it was a gamble but,

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