MICK HARRIS’S LAMBRETTA COLLECTION
Mick Harris describes himself as an ordinary scooterist from Scunthorpe that collects ‘interesting’ things. As you walk into his garage, you’ll see a set of Max Verstappen Red Bull V8 exhaust manifolds, next to Alain Prost’s Williams F1 rear wheel and tyre.
Tucked in the corner is a full-size Dalek, and an original fairground waltzer car that seats six people. Far more interesting though, are Mick’s five Italian Lambrettas, all restored and all used regularly. We asked Mick to tell us a bit about his scooters and any history or problems during his ownership.
1967 SX200
The SX200 was bought in 2016 and is UK registered from new. I was actually looking for another car on the internet when I noticed this scooter in the background of a photo. The salesman had taken it in P/X and didn’t know much about it or that it may be quite collectable. After a quick phone call