The little part called Rubber Bush or also known as Silent Rubber is an important detail that often might get overlooked. The rubber block is very important for having a long and healthy friendship with your vespa and especially all it’s delicate metal parts. What does the silent rubber actually do? As the name already […]
Read moreThe world of Vespa wideframe tuning is experiencing a remarkable revival. The new SIP catalog presents a wealth of products and accessories that have been specially developed for the “Lamp Down” Vespa models. From aluminum racing cylinders to modern 12V ignitions – these parts open up completely new possibilities for tuning enthusiasts without compromising the […]
Read moreYou don’t need a university degree to realize that the tires of a scooter have a much smaller contact area with the road surface than car tires, for example. Riding a scooter is correspondingly more dangerous for the rider, their passenger and other road users. As a result, the topic of safety, which is already […]
Read moreWith the hum of engines and the charm of culture, Vespisti take to the streets of Los Angeles. The City of Angels reveals not only its glittering facets, but also a passion for the iconic Vespa lifestyle. But California is just the beginning of our journey through the hearts of the three largest cities in […]
Read moreThe Vespa GTS 2023 models are known for their timeless design and sporty elegance. But sometimes even the best vehicles can benefit from small details to improve their appearance and increase safety at the same time. With this in mind, we present the SIP LED indicators, an ideal solution to emphasize the sporty look of […]
Read moreThe Vespa GTV model made its debut back in 2006. Now, in 2023, the technology has been modernized, but the model still stands for the classic style of the Vespa family. All in the name of sportsmanship The eye is immediately drawn to the characteristic round headlight, known as the Faro Basso in Italian, which […]
Read moreWhat a blast: The Vespa Cross Race MATSCHO KARATSCHO on the SIP Scootershop premises was again a complete success! In the days before the race, SIP employees Jesco, Max, Andrea, Steffi and many other helpers were busy with the preparations. Embankments had to be created, soil brought in and excavators worked day and night. Straw […]
Read moreOn August 2, 2023, the MEP and chairman of the Junge Union Bayern: Christian Doleschal visited us as part of a summer tour. This included state parliament member Alex Dorow, JU district chairman Marian Cammerer and assessor Lukas Besel. They were guided through the house by Alex and Ralf, the bosses of SIP, and were […]
Read moreThe DSPC carburetor from SIP Performance solves the false air problem of Vespa Smallfame carburetors in combination with modern carburetor technology. We have dealt with the problem of false air on Vespa Smallframe models. It is well known that the factory SHB carburetors are often susceptible to the ingress of false air. This problem is […]
Read moreDriver’s licenses in Germany are not exactly obvious at first glance. The answer is indeed not quite simple, not to say complicated. Like everything in Germany that has to be regulated by law, there are various classes for driver’s licenses, which in turn are subdivided into subclasses. There are seven classes in total, identified by […]
Read moreWith the dearest Vespa you always want to have a firm grip on, especially while driving it should be a good hold. For optimal grip and a safe riding experience, SIP has a new range of handy grips for many scooter models ready! Ergonomic. Stylish. Good – The right grip for your Vespa The topic […]
Read more“The spark plug should be fawn-colored” – this is the rule of thumb in screwdriver circles. This refers to the color of the spark plug after a run. Even if it is not a conclusive characteristic that the engine runs perfectly, it can certainly be concluded that the engine runs neither too lean nor too […]
Read moreTwo iconic brands come together in a limited edition to celebrate a very special anniversary: Vespa presents the Vespa Disney Mickey Mouse Edition. With an image of unique shapes and colors, both brands always keep their finger on the pulse. Vespa celebrates freedom and fun, sharing Disney’s values of storytelling and escapism, making for a […]
Read moreBeing relaxed on a well-built road in bright sunshine with sunglasses on the Vespa is probably one of the best feelings for Vespa riders. Unfortunately, the reality often looks a bit different.Sometimes uneven roads or potholes make the ride more of a slalom course than a relaxing ride. This was already noticed by Corradino D’Ascanio, […]
Read moreThe inglorious exit over the front handlebars: a scenario much feared by Vespa riders. In the event of a dangerous situation, the natural reaction is usually to brake hard first. In the case of older Vespa models, this situation poses considerable dangers depending on the speed. If the brakes are applied strongly, both wheels can […]
Read moreExperience the diversity of northern France on a Vespa.Marveling at rugged cliffs, listening to thundering waves, feeling the fresh wind on your skin and enjoying a glass of wine in the evening in a picturesque old harbor – this idea alone makes some hearts beat faster. But why rave for long when the destination is […]
Read moreHow do I take my dog safely on the Vespa? If I had not seen it with my own eyes, this would have been strong stuff for me.A medium-sized, black dog was standing in the hatch of a Vespa (between the legs of thePilot), the paws on the handlebars. And he had obviously great fun, […]
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