Scootering

Imperially INSPIRED

Having been into the scooter scene since the 1980s, due to other commitments Dean’s scootering interests had to take a back seat for a while. But in 2012 he bought an LI 125 Special from a friend, which was the touchpaper that fired up his interest back into the scene.

Journey

Dean’s favourite model of scooter is the TV/GT 200. “The LI 125 Special was a good starting point but it wasn’t as high on my agenda as owning a TV scooter was. However, even with that said, each one of my scooters is special to me; because in

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