Lambretta TV 175 series II 1959

 Regretfully offered for sale is this beautiful example of a TV175.This scooter won best series ll at the Lambretta 60th anniversary celebration,Sydney in 2007,an event that attracted more than 100 Lambretta scooters from all over Australia. The scooter was restored in 2003/4 using all Italian parts(no Indian or Asian copies) and painted in 2pac in her original colours and embellished with genuine period accessories which are now almost impossible to obtain. In 2006 the engine unit was overhauled using new Italian parts,
a G.P. crank was fitted,along with a variotronic ignition, resulting in very reliable starting,usually on the first kick.The barrel was bored to 65mm to bring total displacement to 185cc.A new carburattor and a custom twin pipe exhaust were added along with Continental white wall tyres.The luggage rack was hand crafted by Astralyte in Melbourne from an original piece.