![]() Furthermore, the series III cowl badges became much smaller, and moved to the rear of the cowls. ![]() The floorboards are squared off on the sides, as opposed to the more rounded look on the series II. On the series III, the legshields were trimmed narrower than on the series II, as were the floorboards. The LI 125 and 150 models can be identified by their round headlight rims, flat cowls with a raised center, and a front mudguard with a rounded shaped tip. All following Lambretta designs, with the exception of the J-range, would be based upon this slimstyle frame design. They were aptly dubbed the "slimstyle" range. III machines was radically reworked and included much flatter cowls, narrower legshields, and an overall thinner appearance. The Series III LI's are easily differentiated from earlier model LI's by their outward appearance. Though the heart of the scooter, the tube frame, motor, and forks, were essentially the same, the body on the outside was radically changed. ![]() The LI Series II was a huge seller, and it can be hard to alter a sucessful product, yet change it they did. It did not take long for Innocenti to realize that they needed to update their scooters to keep up with the competition. ![]()
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