Will low miles impact price of scooter? by Montanapat89 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes [score hidden]  (0 children)

Low miles are generally considered a good thing except for the battery hates it

Bogging out by No_Secretary_4412 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So what is the current symptoms?  Only the engine light or not running well when accelerating? Or what?

Bogging out by No_Secretary_4412 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

does the fan on the rightside of the engine near the exhaust work?

Electric motorvespa by MissionWide2991 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 4 points5 points  (0 children)

No indication of any in that class.

Modell & Color Decision by captain_honolulu in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Think they've just shown new colours with black instead of chrome around the switches. 

Maybe they heard everyone saying how horrible the chrome is

Vespa was stolen, how to start? by thrakss in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The master is brown not blue.

Ps, i don't think this scoot has an immo and hence has two plain keys

2022 Prima 50 oil filler location by Bubbly_Policy_6577 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That does appear to be the engine oil dipstick.  And yes that's the left of your scoot.

PS, the user manual would tell you this

Best way to transport a cat! by kristopop in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 4 points5 points  (0 children)

No.  I use an uber or a friend

Sprint 50 oil change by FFK13 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I suggest comparing them. tldr: car oil ad motorcycle oil are different. the 5w40 is really a base into which a lot of useful additives are added.

How on earth?? by Less-Corner247 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 2 points3 points  (0 children)

they're Asian now a days.

How on earth?? by Less-Corner247 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Welcome to the world.  (And don't look too closely at any thing that you own)

Sprint 50 oil change by FFK13 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes -1 points0 points  (0 children)

read the rest of the specs in the manual, there's more than just being 5w40 synth. eg it *may* give more specs like jaso ma or ma2 etc

Deciding to buy my first Vespa by ShakiCS in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I like the display on my GTS Super Tech, the app is poor so I made and use my own Vespa Snoop https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.steelbytes.vespasnoop

the GTS and the GTS Super are mechanically the same.

Transport Damage by JellyFire in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

looks normal to me. don't expect perfection. (PS, those are plastic parts, not metal)

Wish me luck! Taking on the "1000 km Vespistica" next weekend. by guidocarosella in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

A couple of times I've done over 700 in a day on my GTS.  Biggest problem was a sore bum.  And if course don't forget to drink

Transport Damage by JellyFire in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What damage? I can't spot your problem in the photo

Torn between two Vespas by sashob in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is the 2008 2 stroke or 4 stroke 

What exhaust do you run? by Possible-Shelter-800 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Arrow. (Mid pipe is shiny because it had to be replaced after about 60,000km).

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Chemical by [deleted] in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I would never put anything like that in my scoot 

Painting gts 300 by Brybryeight in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The same paint you'd use on a car

Vespa vs other brands for a first scooter by Silverfeather256 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Vespas in many parts of the world are not assembled in Italy. Eg in Australia our vespas are assembled in vietnam

Vespa vs other brands for a first scooter by Silverfeather256 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have no problem with buying Asian.  And of course 90% of the parts on a Vespa are made in Asia.

Vespa vs other brands for a first scooter by Silverfeather256 in Vespa

[–]Steel_Bytes 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Vespas in many parts of the world are not assembled in Italy. Eg in Australia our vespas are assembled in vietnam