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Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 7:01 pm
by TED CRUD
http://www.lambretta.it/mercatino/400cc.jpg
Lambretta 400cc 2 tempi Bicilindrica Prototipo - Motore bicilindrico parallelo - 2 cilindri tipo "Mugello" - Raffreddamento ad aria - Alesaggio per corsa 66x58 - 2 carburatori "dell'Orto" da
Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 8:49 pm
by Chris F
I keep looking at this and..... I'm not impressed. I'm sure that technically it's complicated, took a lot of work to be put together and runs. However, where is the beauty in this machine? It just looks like a bunch of stuff stuck together to make an odd looking motorcycle. Question. How few original Innocenti parts can be used and the contraption can still be called a Lambretta?
Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 9:49 pm
by DigDug
Yep I appreciate the work that's gone in to it but doesn't do anything for me either.
Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 10:00 pm
by Muttley McLadd
Wouldn't you get more fuel in if the filler cap was at the top of the tank?
Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 10:18 pm
by RICSPEED
well i'm assuming its a targa twin and i guess the builder was perhaps trying to emulate the model d type race lambrettas
Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 11:44 pm
by Boothy_the_makem
Chris F wrote:I keep looking at this and..... I'm not impressed. I'm sure that technically it's complicated, took a lot of work to be put together and runs. However, where is the beauty in this machine? It just looks like a bunch of stuff stuck together to make an odd looking motorcycle. Question. How few original Innocenti parts can be used and the contraption can still be called a Lambretta?
Am impressed with the workmanship but am with ya on the look of it .
Same with chopped scoots. In fact i fookin cant stand em but each to their own and i take me hat off to that
But i would far sooner a bike than either

Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 12:08 am
by TED CRUD
http://www.lambretta.it/mercatino/250cc.jpg
Well what do you think of this then .i love both mainly from a engineering point of view
Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 12:31 am
by Muttley McLadd
Apart from the sticker, what's Lambretta about it?
No offence intended to anyone that wears Lambretta jumpers and perfume..
Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 12:35 am
by Boothy_the_makem
Its not what i like about lambrettas, or scooters for that matter.
But do appreciate it. Its probably more for the lambretta enthusiast i suppose. Where as like i say i would prefer a bike
Am not knocking it btw im just more yer full frame classic type

Re: Check this Bad Boy out
Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 12:37 am
by Boothy_the_makem
Muttley McLadd wrote:Apart from the sticker, what's Lambretta about it?
No offence intended to anyone that wears Lambretta jumpers and perfume..
twatt ive got lambretta tops. Do they do perfume anorl ?
