Enrico Piaggio - An Italian Dream
Piaggio, a company specializing in the production of aircraft, found itself bombed after the war and without a future. Something had to change. Thanks to the genius of the owner, Enrico Piaggio (1905-… Read more
Vespa Museum in Pontedera virtual
The famous "Museo Piaggio" is of course just as affected by the restrictions due to the worldwide pandemic at the moment as many other museums, theatres, stages and galleries. But anyone who wants to … Read more
Scooterboys Summer 1989
IN THE SUMMER OF 1989, A STORY ABOUT THE SCOOTERBOY MOVEMENT APPEARED IN STERN MAGAZINE. THE REPORT IS AN EXCELLENT CONTEMPORARY DOCUMENT, SEE FOR YOURSELF: Read more
SIP employee "Winston" makes music
For a long time it was quiet around our "in-house" rapper: Christian Seidl aka Winston. Almost four years have passed since the last album "waschecht". But since the beginning of March, his new single… Read more
Landsberg people: Alexander Barth and Ralf Jodl in portrait
English photographer Peter Wilson has been working for many years on a high-profile photographic project featuring portraits of people who live either in or around the small Bavarian town on the Lech.… Read more
Legal VESPA tuning: everything you need to know about the TÜV certificate for SIP parts
Anyone who has ever wanted to tune their VESPA will have noticed that this is not so easy to do without documents. If these are missing, not only the insurance expires, but even the registration of th… Read more
SIP Newsflash 2021 for MODERN VESPA
With our new SIP Newsflash for MODERN VESPA 2021 we present you the latest products for all Modern Vespas in a compact overview. Read more
Vespa Primavera Picknick Edition
As inspiration for your own scooter, we present the conversion of our Vespa Primavera 125cc to the Picnic Edition. With a few simple steps, many useful accessories on the vehicle can be easily changed… Read more
Vespa turns 75 - 1946 to 2021
75 years ago, on 23 April 1946, the Vespa was registered for patent. A true success story began, a design icon was born. And one of the first globalisation products of the modern age. The Vespa has ch… Read more
Vespa Suspension - how to set up
The vast majority of mechanics and tuners are aware of the importance of the suspension for the safety and enjoyment of riding scooters. An ideal suspension shortens the braking distance, increases th… Read more
Wintercheck for your Vespa & Scooter
We’ve put together a few well-proven and simple tips here on how to prepare your Vespa or motor scooter in general for winter. Your little darling will thank you with a joyful start next spring! Read more