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Beschreibung
The owner of this Vespa has been using this classic since 1989. Originally grey, it was repainted red sometime in the 90s. It is in good working condition with minor scratches and occasional scuff marks. Usable condition, simply put. It is original except that the owner has fitted a few safety-enhancing details. Turn signals, additional lights and a detachable topbox are available. These can be kept on or removed, according to your own preference and taste. A backrest is included, as is a spare wheel and instruction manual.
Kostenlose Historie (8)
Teknische Daten
Baujahr/Modelljahr
1960
Erstzulassung
Abgelesener Tachostand (km)
59200km
Kennzeichen
GYR800
Fahrgestellnummer
Kw / PS
Kraftstoff
Petrol
Getriebe
Manual
Innenausstattung/Polster
Vinyl
Farbe
Red
Beurteilung Fahrzeugzustand
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Zustand technisch
Vespa starts easily and runs as it should. All technical functions are in order.
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Zustand Exterieur
Fine in its patinated working condition. Light minor blemishes are present but nothing that stands out. All glass and chrome in used condition.
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Zustand gesamt
A historic Vespa that awakens desire. User-friendly condition and great fun to ride.
Fakten zum Modell
Piaggio, an Italian company founded in 1884, is best known for its scooters, particularly the Vespa. During the 1960s, Piaggio was at the height of its popularity, and Vespa became a cultural icon.
The Vespa scooter became a symbol of Italian design and lifestyle. Its unique design, featuring a streamlined body and easy manoeuvrability, made it a favourite among young people and urban commuters.
During the 1960s, Piaggio expanded its production capacity and began exporting Vespa scooters globally. The company established a strong presence in various markets, including the USA and several European countries.
Vespa was featured in several films, most notably in "Roman Holiday" (1953) starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck, which further cemented its status as a symbol of freedom and adventure.
Throughout the decade, Piaggio introduced various new models and updates to the Vespa range, adapting to changing consumer preferences and technological advances. Despite its success, Piaggio faced challenges in the late 1960s due to economic changes and competition from other manufacturers.
The company was forced to innovate and adapt to maintain its market position. The 1960s were a transformative period for Piaggio, during which the company cemented its reputation as a leading scooter manufacturer and became a significant part of popular culture.
The Vespa scooter became a symbol of Italian design and lifestyle. Its unique design, featuring a streamlined body and easy manoeuvrability, made it a favourite among young people and urban commuters.
During the 1960s, Piaggio expanded its production capacity and began exporting Vespa scooters globally. The company established a strong presence in various markets, including the USA and several European countries.
Vespa was featured in several films, most notably in "Roman Holiday" (1953) starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck, which further cemented its status as a symbol of freedom and adventure.
Throughout the decade, Piaggio introduced various new models and updates to the Vespa range, adapting to changing consumer preferences and technological advances. Despite its success, Piaggio faced challenges in the late 1960s due to economic changes and competition from other manufacturers.
The company was forced to innovate and adapt to maintain its market position. The 1960s were a transformative period for Piaggio, during which the company cemented its reputation as a leading scooter manufacturer and became a significant part of popular culture.
Lagerort und Info zur Besichtigung
Location: Karlstad
For viewing the vehicle, contact the inspector/case manager:
Peter Forslund
+46 705 34 79 00
peter.forslund@bilwebauctions.se
For viewing the vehicle, contact the inspector/case manager:
Peter Forslund
+46 705 34 79 00
peter.forslund@bilwebauctions.se
Abholung
Collection must take place before: 2026-08-05.
NOTE! Payment (deposit to our account) must be made within 5 days and before collection.
NOTE! Payment (deposit to our account) must be made within 5 days and before collection.
Auktionsinfo
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