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Features on machines

Aberdale autocycle—Out of the Blue

Adler Junior—The Eagle has landed

AJW Collie—Priemoné Transporto

Aleywood Chimp—A Child of the Sixties

Alkro ByLight

Alpino R48, Bianchi Aquilmotor, and Itom Tourist—The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Anzani trilogy, Part one—The Pioneer

Anzani trilogy, Part two—The Missing Link

Anzani trilogy, Final part—Lawnrider and beyond

Ariel 3—Vision of the Future (The Nightmare Begins)

Atala Cesare Rizzato 112 Sport and Cimatti S6—Back to the Track

Atco Junior Trainer—Safety First

Audace–Mosquito—Out of Obscurity

Automoto CCVCloverleaf

Avanti Super City—Reincarnation

Baotian BT49QT–12C1 Sprint—Skeletor

Batavus Go-Go & Starglo—Going to the Go-Go

Batavus Mk4S—The Flagship

Benelli Sprint, Malanca Nicky, and ViVi SaS Special—Track Day ’60s

Berini M21—Going Dutch

Bertocchi ciclomotore trasportoBasket Case

Bianchi Aquilmotor, Alpino R48, and Itom Tourist—The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Bianchi Aquilotto—The Eaglets are coming…

BM Freedom, Lohmann, and electric bikes—Life in the Slow Lane

BM Zebretta—Get Geared Up

Bown light motor cycle—Idris

Bridgestone BS-41—A New Sunrise

British-Salmson Cyclaid—Rapiers at Napier

BSA Dandy—That’s Just Dandy

BSA Beagle & Dunkley Whippet—Two Dogs

Busy Bee—Do It Yourself

Casal S2—Sunspot

Casalini David PTPriemoné Transporto

Cazenave moped—From Little Acorns

Ceccato Romeo—Bicimotore

Chongqing Guangyu Super Cub KN110 and Honda CT90 & MD90—Evolution and Beyond

Cimatti S5, Tecnomoto Special, and Testi—Track Day ’70s

Cimatti S6 and Atala Cesare Rizzato 112 Sport—Back to the Track

Clark Scamp—The Devil Rides Out

Clark Scamp—Devil’s Epitaph

Clark Scamp—Road to Hell

Corgi—Another Old Dog

Coventry Eagle Auto-ette—Last Flight of the Eagle

Coventry Eagle Carrier Auto-ette—The bike that never was

Cyclemate—Recycling

Cymota and GYSFront Wheel Drive

Derbi Antorcha Super 49 Olimpica Campeona E3—Derbi Day

Di Blasi R7WT and Honda Motocompo—Folders

DKW Hobby—Part of the Union

Ducati Cucciolo and Mosquito 38–B—0.2% Mystery Statistic

Dunkley Popular Scooter—Popular Choice

Dunkley Whippet & BSA Beagle—Two Dogs

Elswick–Hopper Lynx Project

Elswick ‘Warrior’, SIM ‘Iron Horse’, Puch Magnum X, and Hanglong Desert Rat—Return of the Moped Army

Excelsior F4F Consort—F is for Foot-change

Excelsior G2 Autobyk and F4 Consort—2×2

Excelsior S1 Autobyk—A Midsummer Night’s Dream

★NEW★ Fantic GT—Gran Turismo

Flandria 047 AF-A—The Wall

Francis–Barnett and Raynal autocycles—The Autocycle Roadshow

GAC–Mobylette SP50 and Motobécane SP50—The Real Thing

Garelli Katia, Eureka and Como—Into the Desert

Gilette G3r—Razor Sharp

Gloria roller-drive—Bicimotore

GYS and Cymota—Front Wheel Drive

Hanglong Desert Rat, Elswick ‘Warrior’, SIM ‘Iron Horse’, and Puch Magnum X—Return of the Moped Army

Heath Mini-bike, Puch Magnum X, Raleigh Wisp Cut-down, SIM50—Little Allsorts

HEC Power Cycle—Against the Grain

Hercules Corvette—Strength and Durability

Hercules/Levis trade carrier autocycle—In the Trade

Honda C50, Suzuki A100—Moped Army

Honda C100Iron Horse

Honda Caren, Honda Melody, Suzuki FS50, and Suzuki FZ50—Evolution

Honda Chaly, Honda Dax, Sky Team Gorilla, and Zhenhua Ape—Planet of the Apes

Honda City Express, Yamaha Passola, Yamaha Salient, and Honda Melody De Luxe—New Generation

Honda CT90, MD90 and Chongqing Guangyu Super Cub KN110—Evolution and Beyond

Honda CY80—The Monkey King

Honda Cub F—Next Step of a Dream

Honda Dax, Suzuki Street Magic, Yamaha Chappy and Solo 726Monkey Business

Honda Express de Luxe and Yamaha QTShop till you Drop

Honda Melody, Honda Caren, Suzuki FS50 and Suzuki FZ50—Evolution

Honda MD90, CT90 and Chongqing Guangyu Super Cub KN110—Evolution and Beyond

Honda Melody De Luxe, Honda City Express, Yamaha Passola, and Yamaha Salient—New Generation

Honda Motocompo and Di Blasi R7WT—Folders

Honda P50 and PC50—Green Machine

Honda People—People Power

Honda Stream—Revenge of the Tricycle

Indian AMI-50 Chief—The Fall

Italjet Class—A Touch of Class

Itom Ideal TC 48—Ideal Development

Itom Tourist, Alpino R48, and Bianchi Aquilmotor—The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

James Comet J11Fly Me

James Comet L1—Return of the Mammoth

James K54 autocycle carrier—In the Trade

★NEW★ JAP Model O—Ye Olde Legend of the Worme

Jawa/PS/ZVL Babetta—Babs

Kamasura VRX 250—Too Good to be True

Kawasaki AR50Jack the Lad

Kerry Capitano—Return of the New King

Kestrel KRM50—One Last Hope

Kieft K50—Racing Heritage moped

Koolgachet, Lohmann and electric bikes—Life in the Slow Lane

Kreidler Florett K54/312Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing

KTM Hobby, Raleigh RM6 Runabout, & Piaggio Boxer 2—Fifty Quid–2

KTM Hobby & Yamaha Passola—Freebies

Laverda Mini 60—Late for the Party

Leopard Bobby-3—A Little Pussy

Lohmann and electric bikes—Life in the Slow Lane

Malaguti Yesterday—Mutation

Malanca Nicky, Benelli Sprint, and ViVi SaS Special—Track Day ’60s

Manet Korado—Back yet again

McKenzie—Living Fossil

Mercury Grey Streak—Meltdown

Mitsubishi TLE43Rapiers at Napier

Morini Corsarino Scrambler—Pasta-Blaster

Morini Corsarino ZZ—Road Rocket

Morini FM128—After the Gold Rush

Mosquito 38–B and Ducati Cucciolo—0.2% Mystery Statistic

Mosquito cyclemotors—Stingers

Motobécane AV31In the Beginning

Motobécane AV42, AV44, and AV48Best of Three

Motobécane 51VLCBReed Revolution

Motobécane AV78AV78 × 3

Motobécane AV88Little Brother

Motobécane AV89Bronze Age

Motobécane AV92, SP95, & SP94TTRelay Team

Motobécane Cady M1, M3PRT, & M3PRTS—The meek shall inherit the earth

Motobécane M80E—Last Roll of the Dice

Motobécane Moby X1—Micro Solution

Motobécane N40T, Suzuki FZ50, Yamaha QT50, Piaggio Si, and Tomos A3K—Fifty Quid

Motobécane SP50 and GAC–Mobylette SP50—The Real Thing

Motobi moped—Mini Sixteen

Motobi moped—Not an Egg

Motoconfort AU32—Mistaken Identity

Motoconfort AU75—The Gold Standard

Moto Guzzi Dingo—Old Dog, New Tricks

Moto Guzzi Motoleggera—Autocycle Alternative

Moto Meteora, Tecnomoto Special, and Romeo Corsa—Track Day 5

Motom 60S—Out of the Extraordinary

MZV Cambridge—University Challenge

New Hudson autocycles—The Smith's Arm

Nippi Mobility Trike—The Mobiliser

Norman Lido—Back to the Future

Norman Nippy Mark 4—A Tale of two Nippys

Norman trade carrier autocycle—In the Trade

NSU Quickly N—Moving Quickly

NVT Easy Rider ER4L—The Empire Strikes Back

NVT Ranger—Garden Ranger

Pandora P3, Sinclair C5, TGA Electrobike Mark 2, and Shaolin Shuttle Pod—Electric Dreams

Patria–WKC moped—The Golden Helmet

Peugeot BB1T and Vivacity—Time ticks on

Peugeot Bima—Siege of the Cyclemotors

Peugeot vélomoteursFrench Lessons

Phillips Gadabout P45 & P50The Twins

Phillips Gadabout P51 & P52World’s End

Phillips Motorised Bicycle—The Lion and the King

Phillips Panda Mark 1, Mark 2 & Mark 3—Pandamonium

Phillips Panda Mark 3—The Final Card

Phillips Traveller RM8 and Raleigh RM8—Badge Engineering

Piaggio Ape and Bravo—The Wasp and the Bee

Piaggio Boxer 2, Raleigh RM6 Runabout, & KTM Hobby—Fifty Quid–2

Piaggio Si, Suzuki FZ50, Yamaha QT50, Motobécane N40T, and Tomos A3K—Fifty Quid

Piaggio Zip—Dazzle

Pogliaghi–Ducati M55—The Holy Grail

Powabyke, Lohmann and electric bikes—Life in the Slow Lane

Power Pak Mo-ped—Legions of the Lost

Power Pak New Standard and Synchromatic—Upside Down

Puch DS60R & M3—Into the Sixties

Puch Free Spirit—Last of the Line

Puch Magnum X, Elswick ‘Warrior’, SIM ‘Iron Horse’, and Hanglong Desert Rat—Return of the Moped Army

Puch Magnum X, Heath Mini-bike, Raleigh Wisp Cut-down, SIM50—Little Allsorts

Puch Maxi—Mad Max

Puch Maxi × 2—Chalk and Cheese

Puch MS50 & VS50D—Fan Club

Puch VZ50/3P—The Flying Banana

Pyramid e-scooter, Lohmann and electric bikes—Life in the Slow Lane

Raleigh Ireland Super—The Ghost

Raleigh RM6 Runabout, KTM Hobby, & Piaggio Boxer 2—Fifty Quid–2

Raleigh RM8 Automatic Mark II and Phillips Traveller RM8—Badge Engineering

Raleigh RM8 Automatic Mark II (Post Office}—In The Post

Raleigh RM9 Ultramatic—What's in a number?

★NEW★ Raleigh RM12 Sports–50—Sports Surprise

Raleigh RSW16—From Cycle to Moped

Raleigh ‘SuperSport’—Corporate Colours & RM5SS

Raleigh Wisp—The Chicken or the Egg?

Raleigh Wisp Cut-downs—The Afterlife

Raleigh Wisp Cut-down, Heath Mini-bike, Puch Magnum X, SIM50—Little Allsorts

Raynal and Francis–Barnett autocycles—The Autocycle Roadshow

Raynal autocycle—(Autocycle Roadshow) Second Act

Rivildaw—Monster Hunter

Robin Subaru EH035Rapiers at Napier

Romeo Corsa, Moto Meteora, and Tecnomoto Special—Track Day 5

Rondine Monza Export Sports and Tecnomoto Special—Track Day 4

Sachs MadAss—Slowly going Mad

Shaolin Shuttle Pod, Pandora P3, TGA Electrobike Mark 2, and Sinclair C5—Electric Dreams

Shuang Ma—People Power

SIM50—Round in Circles

SIM50, Heath Mini-bike, Puch Magnum X, Raleigh Wisp Cut-down—Little Allsorts

SIM ‘Iron Horse’, Elswick ‘Warrior’, Puch Magnum X, and Hanglong Desert Rat—Return of the Moped Army

Sinclair C5, Pandora P3, TGA Electrobike Mark 2, and Shaolin Shuttle Pod—Electric Dreams

Sky Team Gorilla, Honda Chaly, Honda Dax and Zhenhua Ape—Planet of the Apes

Solo 726, Honda Dax, Suzuki Street Magic and Yamaha Chappy—Monkey Business

Stella Motor Scooter Co.

Sun Hornet—A Little Sunshine

Sur-ron—Looking into the Future

Suzuki A100, Honda C50—Moped Army

Suzuki CL50 Love and CS50DD Roadie—Suzy, Love, and the Roadie

Suzuki FR80, Yamaha T80 and Yamaha V90—Copycat

Suzuki FS50, Honda Caren, Honda Melody, and Suzuki FZ50—Evolution

Suzuki FZ50, Honda Caren, Honda Melody, and Suzuki FS50—Evolution

Suzuki FZ50, Yamaha QT50, Motobécane N40T, Piaggio Si, and Tomos A3K—Fifty Quid

Suzuki K10—Thin End of the Wedge

Suzuki M15 Sportsman—A Sporting Chance

Suzuki OR50—OR is it?

Suzuki Street Magic, Honda Dax, Yamaha Chappy, and Solo 726Monkey Business

Suzuki X-1—The X-factor

Tailwind—A Curious Experiment

Teagle cyclemotor—Jetcut

Tecnomoto Special, Moto Meteora, and Romeo Corsa—Track Day 5

Tecnomoto Special and Rondine Monza Export Sports—Track Day 4

Tecnomoto Special, Testi, and Cimatti S5—Track Day ’70s

Testi, Cimatti S5, and Tecnomoto Special—Track Day ’70s

TGA Electrobike Mark 1, Lohmann, and electric bikes—Life in the Slow Lane

TGA Electrobike Mark 2, Pandora P3, Sinclair C5, and Shaolin Shuttle Pod—Electric Dreams

Tomos A3K and A35UA Tango—Full Circle

Tomos A3K, Suzuki FZ50, Yamaha QT50, Motobécane N40T, and Piaggio Si—Fifty Quid

Tomos S1—The Dutch Connection

Triumph Tina—Change of Tack

VéloSoleX 1700—Le Corbeau

VéloSoleX 6000—Back in a Flash

Vespino Tourist Rally—Latin Flair

Victoria Vicky IV—Victoriana

ViVi SaS Special, Malanca Nicky, and Benelli Sprint—Track Day ’60s

Yamaha Beluga—White Whale

Yamaha Chappy, Honda Dax, Suzuki Street Magic, and Solo 726Monkey Business

Yamaha Passola & KTM Hobby—Freebies

Yamaha Passola, Yamaha Salient, Honda Melody De Luxe, and Honda City Express—New Generation

Yamaha QT and Honda Express de Luxe—Shop till you Drop

Yamaha QT50, Suzuki FZ50, Motobécane N40T, Piaggio Si, and Tomos A3K—Fifty Quid

Yamaha Salient, Honda City Express, Yamaha Passola, and Honda Melody De Luxe—New Generation

Yamaha T80 & V90, and Suzuki FR80—Copycat

Zhenhua Ape, Honda Chaly, Honda Dax and Sky Team Gorilla—Planet of the Apes

Zorplan Shopper—Plan Z

Zündapp Combinette 405 & 408—Detonators

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The Moped Gallery

The Main Gallery

A alphabetical pictorial survey of cyclemotors, autocycles, and mopeds.
This is the original Moped Gallery, migrated here in 2021.
As well as adding to it, we’ve added two new wings…

The Motor Cycle Wing

A alphabetical pictorial survey of small capacity motor cycles.
These are machines that are over 100cc, or over 50cc and without pedals.

The Pedal Cycle Wing

A alphabetical pictorial survey of bicycles and tricycles.

Moped World (photographs of low-capacity machines from around the world)

Australia

A selection of small-capacity machines from around Australia

Mediterranean

Paul's 'Grand Tour'—Mediterranean Moped Miscellany

Danny tours Cyprus and the Greek Islands

Tom Castle goes to Rhodes

Martin Gates goes to Nisyros, Kos, and Bodrum

Indonesia

Ben finds some familiar makes in Yogyakarta

Malta

Danny spots some machines in Malta

New Zealand

The Research Team in New Zealand—some photos from the trip to research the World's End article

Back to New Zealand—some more photos from the other side of the World

Singapore

A stopover on the way to Australia

South America

Argentina and Uruguay

Peru

Thailand

Paul in Thailand—More mopeds from foreign parts

Vietnam

Pictures of utility motor cycles in Hanoi and Hue

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Museums

Ipswich Transport Museum—June 2024

Norfolk Motorcycle Museum—May 2024

Sweffling Bygones Open Day—May 2024

Sweffling Bygones Museum Open Day—May 2023

The David Silver Honda Collection museum—May 2017

Opening Day at the David Silver Collection—July 2016

Some machines from a Dutch Sports Moped Museum—January 2013

A look around the moped museum in Berkhout—May 2011

The World of Country Life Museum, Exmouth—September 2009

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Art Gallery

Pictures by Nick Ward—Ariel Pixie—BSA Beagle—Clark Scamp—Corgi

Pictures by Nick Ward—Cyclemaster—Cyclemate (×2)—Excelsior Autobyk

Pictures by Nick Ward—Excelsior Consort—Hercules Corvette—Honda Monkey & Excelsior Autobyk—Honda 50

Pictures by Nick Ward—Mobylette—New Hudson—Re-styled New Hudson (×2)

Pictures by Nick Ward—Norman Nippy—NSU Quickly—NVT Easy Rider—Phillips Panda

Pictures by Nick Ward—Power Pak (×2)—Raleigh Automatic—Raleigh Runabout

Pictures by Nick Ward—Raleigh Wisp—Raynal-Auto—Victoria Vicky—Welbike

Pictures by Sjaak Oosterling—Piaggio Apes

Pictures by other artists—Jake Hussey—E Joyce—Philip Stockdale

‘Professor Eddywilly’ cartoons

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Reports of Events

My Summer Adventure: SEME Marsh Owlers Run August 2023

Vincent Run October 2016

EACC West Anglians go further West June/July 2012

The Nasty & Nice Run May 2012

The Duloe Daffodil Dash March 2012

The Vincent Run August 2011

Moped meet at Enkenbach–Alsenborn July 2011

Rando Cyclos at Sars Poteries June 2011

The Great Ouse Cruise May 2011

The Nice 1 May 2011

Strictly Come Stinkwheeling March 2011

Moped meet at Enkenbach–Alsenborn July 2010

VMCC Founder's Day July 2010

Duloe Daffodil Dash March 2010

Devon Section Devon Dipper Run November 2009

Devon Section at the Country Life Museum September 2009

Great Ouse Cruise September 2009

Powderham Show July 2009

St Albert Cheese Factory rally July 2009

Ste Anne de Prescott Antique Day June 2009

An Accidental Norton—Malmesbury Run, April 2009

Second West Anglia Run

Cyclaids Go Art Deco—New Zealand Cyclaid Register National Rally 2009

Go on then, just one more!—The 2009 Mince Pie Run

East Anglian Cyclemotor Run 2008

Radar Run 2008

25 Mince Pies—The 2008 Mince Pie Run

Kneel's Wheels 2007

Cantabrian Run 2007

Identity Crisis—Copdock Show 2007

Coprolite Run 2007

Peninsularis Run 2007

East Anglian Run 2007

Radar Run 2007

MPR 007—The 2007 Mince Pie Run

Norfolk East Coast Run 1990

East Anglian Run 1987

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Mopedland

The first three stories in this series were published in Buzzing; they are now available on the Mopedland site.

Legend—The first story in the Mopedland series

Return to...—The second story in the Mopedland series

White Christmas—The third story in the Mopedland series

The series continued in Iceni CAM Magazine.

Hourglass—The fourth story in the Mopedland series

Spectacles—The fifth story in the Mopedland series

Year of the Cat—The sixth story in the Mopedland series

The Tail—The seventh story in the Mopedland series

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Others

Essex Chapter Chatter—Pete Smith's racing career revealed

Fée motorised bicycle—A Fairy Story: Joseph Barter & the Fée

Francis–Barnett: Scottish Power(bike)—A Francis–Barnett at Loch Ness

Honda: Life with a PC50—Matthew Hodder’s first long moped ride.

Honda: Life with another PC50, or two—Matthew Hodder returns to PC50 ownership.

Honda: More life with a PC50—Matthew Hodder’s PC50 ownership draws to a close.

Honda C50: Shoestring Endurance Racer—Chris Skripek at Moped Mayhem.

In Circulation—Alan Course features in the NBS's magazine

Into the Sunset—Barry Yallop's life turns full circle

Mopedjumbles: The Way Forward—A look at the East Anglian mopedjumble scene

Mopeds in rural Canada—Part 1: Winter storage

Mopeds in rural Canada—Part 2: Winter projects

Mopeds in rural Canada—Part 3: Spring is sprung

Motobécane: Who could imagine an off-road bike with pedals?—Motobécane Mobcross

Music: ‘All the same’ by Allan Stewart—A song with scooters!

My experiences with Autocycles recalled by Corran Vincent from Rangiora, New Zealand.

New Hudson: Mike’s New Hudson—Fate steps in when Paul Efreme wants an autocycle.

NVT: Easy Rider—Origins—Who made the frame for the NVT Easy Rider?

Raleigh: a spotter’s guide—All the mopeds from RM1 to RM12

Raleigh on Safari—A pre-production RM1 in Kenya

Raleigh Rackabout—an alternative carrier for the RM6

Raleighs in the Netherlands—A moped holiday in 1974

Shops: Then and Now—Modern and period pictures of moped shops.

Squire: An interview with Mike—George Smith investigates the Squire PRV

VéloSoleX: Beating the System—French VéloSoleX Hell

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This page was updated on 11 October 2024

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