Building any custom scooter involves a great deal of time and planning. It’s something most owners who have done it are prepared to deal with, but when it comes to Mod-themed scooters, the timescale can become much longer. Contrary to popular belief, creating a well-accessorised machine isn’t simply a matter of bolting on a few lights and adding a bit of chrome. Too much and the result will resemble a Christmas tree, not enough and the impact will be reduced. To get the desired look, each accessory must complement the scooter in question, and then there’s the question of authenticity. Reproduction parts are easy to come by, but their quality is variable. Original parts can be difficult to track down and even when found they can take time to restore. One thing’s
