Do you ride a scooter? No, a VESPA! This short dialogue leaves no doubt that Vespa riders are proud owners of their two-wheelers. They not only attach importance to safety in road traffic, but also to the appearance of their moped. The fact that a Vespa is a visual highlight probably unites the entire Vespa community. […]

For optimal maintenance and good care of a Vespa, special tools should always be available in addition to proper basic equipment. The usual tools are not enough if, for example, a Vespa tuning is due, the engine draws in the wrong air or the ball bearing “sings”. This belongs in every Vespa driver’s basic tool […]

While Vespa riders enjoy the cool breeze on a ride in bright sunshine and hot temperatures, the engine ensures that the Vespa moves at all. The engine performs at its best, especially at high outside temperatures. Without cooling, the engine would quickly overheat. To prevent this, there are two different cooling systems for Vespa engines. […]

It’s not just older Vespa riders who know the problem of losing or misplacing their set of keys. Even worse, however, is when the key has broken off in the lock. As a rule, the only last resort is a drill. Only with great effort and a high risk of further damage is it then […]

Without a crankshaft, there is no running Vespa. This is how the relevance of the crankshaft in a Vespa can be described in five words. The task of the crankshaft is to convert the energy generated by combustion into a rotary motion. With the help of the connecting rod, a torque is generated which drives […]

Probably everyone has heard of it: the catalytic converter. But only very few Vespa riders know what the catalytic converter is really responsible for. Due to the relatively new technology, catalytic converters were only installed in the newer Vespa models. This also makes sense, as a catalytic converter is primarily used to comply with the […]

Two-stroke or four-stroke engine on a Vespa? This article compares how the different engines work and what the advantages and disadvantages are in each case.

In order to be able to use the time for maintenance and repair of wire rope hoists more for riding in the future, there are helpful tips and useful information here.

A lack of or inadequate lighting is a major cause of accidents on the roads. Motorbikes and scooters, which include all Vespa riders, are of course particularly at risk in traffic.For this reason, the following stipulation was made in § 17 para. 2a of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO): “Anyone driving a motorbike must also […]