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A Vespa is a motor scooter that was first manufactured in Italy. It became popular in the United States in 2001 due to the low cost to upkeep them and the ease with which you can drive and park in highly trafficked areas. Follow these steps to ... more »
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A Vespa rally is possibly one of the stranger things you'll ever see. The premise is similar to any other rally race; the competitors race through a course, around obstacles and sometimes the course itself is the obstacle. There are several Vespa ... more »
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It’s easier than ever to get scooter parts with new resources like websites and bulletin boards dedicated to Vespas and scooters in general. Still, locating Vespa parts can be a challenge if you’re in a hurry or if you live in a small town or ... more »
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Pick up any celebrity magazine. Read and view pictures of notables like Gwyneth Paltrow, Mandy Moore and Diane Lane riding in style with a Vespa, an ever growing popular scooter. Owning a Vespa becomes a status symbol as well as a dream come ... more »
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With gas-guzzling cars losing popularity, motorists are turning to Vespas to get from point A to B. Not only are they environmentally- and economically-friendly, but scooters are super cool, too! Protect your Vespa by taking these steps... more »
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Vespas first went on sale in 1946. They have grown and evolved over the years thanks to dedicated Vespa lovers. The 1960s Mod Movement in Britain brought Vespas to the front of popular culture. By the mid-80s, scooter rallies attracted thousands ... more »
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Vespas are a work of art. They certainly look and run like much more than a run-of-the-mill scooter. Vespa owners take pride in restoring and showing off their scooters. There are so many creative and fun ways to add spice to your Vespa or bring ... more »
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The Vespa is a scooter designed by Corradino D'Ascanio in the late 1940s. Though the manufacturing company, Piaggio, no longer imports vehicles into the United States, they are still available through alternative methods, such as classified ads ... more »
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Getting a Vespa license involves roughly the same process as getting a motorcycle license. Your local Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) can assist you with the specifics for your state, but the following steps will guide you through the basic ... more »
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Vespa revolutionized the motor bike industry over 50 years ago and they are still going strong. Vespa blends Italian style with speed to create a one-of-a-kind scooter. Even the best sometimes needs service, so how do you find a reliable Vespa ... more »
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In some ways, Vespas are like the pampered show dogs of motor scooters. Always noted or their sleek looks, and shown off in movies and TV shows, they are meant to be adored. Show off your Vespa at scooter shows, or simply ride it around town. ... more »