
Leading the charge this week is the unusual combination of a rare French vintage scooter with a modern Honda powertrain. We also feature a stylish Triumph Bonneville, a barely touched Ducati MHR Mille, and the shiny new MV Agusta Serie Oro 1000.

Bernardet x Honda hybrid scooter by Seb’s Atelier and Objet Marcant Having just returned from a trip to Italy, the urge to buy a classic Vespa or Lambretta is exceedingly strong. On the graph of life, age, and taste are directly correlated with how much sense scooters make—even if they are the oft-maligned segment of the two-wheeled world. They are cheap (-ish) to buy, cheap to run, and far more practical than a traditional motorcycle thanks to their onboard storage and lack of gears.…