Piaggio, founded in 1884, is celebrating its birthday and the Italian brand celebrates it with a special edition, the Vespa 140. He Piaggi Style Centeror you have created a model of which Only 140 copies will be manufactured and it will also only be available for four days. Each unit will be identified with a numbered celebration plaque located on the back shield, highlighted with the 140 years logo.
The same duration as the Vespa World Days 2024 rally, which takes place from April 18 to 21 in Pontedera, Italy. In fact, on the days of the great celebration, the Vespa 140 It can be ordered on the brand's official website or in person at the Vespa Villagebeating heart of the multitudinous event.
Special edition Vespa 140 in detail
In the Vespa 140 by Piaggio, created on the basis of the Vespa GTV, respect for the most classic and evocative shapes of the Vespa's history is achieved thanks to a combination of past and future, where the low headlight and the exposed tubular handlebars are combined with sporty trim and a high-tech equipment package.
The special version is characterized by blue and light blue on a white body, the institutional colors of the Piaggio Group, which interact with the classic graphics and the new Vespa monogram, as well as the logo celebrating the 140 years.
These colors also highlight the classic tie on the front shield, a distinctive feature of all Vespa, designed with triple air intakes on both sides and central grilles. The front fairing also recalls the racing spirit that inspires the Gtv.
The seat is blue, with double stitching, tone on tone and in contrast, it is characterized by the unmistakable single-seater appearance, with a wide and comfortable saddle. The rear seat cover comes as standard, another nod to the elegant and sporty soul of Vespa.
The rims, blue with light blue inserts, are also dedicated to this model. The aesthetics of the new Vespa 140 It is completed with the black finishes of the body profiles, the mirrors, the silencer and the folding footrests for the passenger.
The new Vespa 140 is powered by a single-cylinder 300cc, with 4-valve timing, liquid cooling and electronic injection. declare 23.8 HP of powerbeing the highest performing engine ever fitted to a Vespa.
The headlights are full LED, including the characteristic low headlight, while the instrumentation maintains its circular shape, but is now completely digital, a solution that allows you to take advantage of the features offered by the Vespa MIA connectivity system.
Other elements to highlight are the introduction of the keyless system or having ASR electronic traction control and an ABS anti-lock braking system as standard. Likewise, the Vespa 140 can be equipped with a wide range of accessories.
They include a large rear bag made of premium leather with the Vespa logo engraved and a smooth leather reinforcement on the bottom and on the handles that allows easy and secure attachment to the rear luggage.
Some of the accessories that increase the riding comfort and functionality of the Vespa include front and rear luggage racks, a large methacrylate windshield and protective bumpers. More information about the Vespa 140 on the brand's official website.