Long before it was hipsters as far as the eye could see, there were mods and rockers. And while rockers had the bikes that are now being emulated, the mods had a fairly key eye for fashion. So it makes sense that Vespa would release a range of polo shirts, even if their summer range […]
Vespa VJs for your helmet?
Vespa is offering you a VJ. Or a VJ1, if you prefer. And it turns out both of them are open-face demi-jet crash helmets which would suit scooter riders, and commuters on a classic or retro bike. The Vespa logo itself is nice and discrete if you’re not on a matching scooter and there’s some […]
Vespa Primavera 125 ABS screen and luggage racks
Got a Vespa Primavera 125 ABS? Want more wind protection and luggage space? Then keep reading, as Vespa have just the things for you. The photo above shows one of the 3-valve scooters fitted with a tinted 4mm thick methacrylate fly screen, customised with a Vespa logo and yours for £94.99. The front and rear […]
New colours for retro Vespa helmets
If you’re looking for a retro crash helmet in the right colour to match your scooter, then you’ll want to check the new shades available in the summer 2012 helmet range from Vespa. The Vespa Granturismo is now available in Etna Brown (to complement the limited edition Vespa Vie Della Moda LX) and Midnight Blue […]
Motorcycle Live: Piaggio celebrate 65 years of Vespa
Piaggio will be celebrating 65 years of Vespa at Motorcycle Live from November 19-27, with vintage and legendary models on display alongside key 2012 models. The stand is in Hall3 at R430. In the historic camp the legendary two-stroke Vespa PX will be on display, with the famous twist-grip gear change. And you’ll also be […]
Win a Quadrophenia-inspired Vespa PX125
To celebrate the release of the Quadrophenia Directors Cut box set, Vespa and The Who are giving away a Vespa PX125 kitted out in mod style in a free-to-enter competition. So in addition to the normal PX125, you also get extras including whitewall tyres, unique graphics, chrome kit, screen, extra mirrors and a delightful faux […]