Description
Vespa 125 Faro Basso | 1957
Highlights:
– 125cc, single-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Extensively restored with rebuilt engine and new mechanical components
– Finished in original Vespa beige color with fresh paintwork
– Equipped with new carburetor and exhaust system
– Fitted with new brown leather upholstery
The seller offers for sale this 1957 Vespa 125 Faro Basso, equipped with a 125cc single-cylinder petrol engine and manual transmission. This classic scooter has undergone an extensive restoration, including a fully rebuilt engine, new carburetor, and new exhaust system. The frame was stripped, galvanized, and refinished with a two-component primer and paint in the original Vespa beige color. The interior features newly upholstered brown leather seating, complementing the classic design. The engine runs well, providing a smooth and enjoyable riding experience typical of this iconic model.
The current undocumented mileage is 15000 km and it holds a valid technical inspection.
The Vespa 125 Faro Basso is one of the most recognizable and desirable early Vespa models, known for its distinctive low-mounted headlight and elegant Italian styling. Produced in the 1950s, it quickly became a symbol of post-war mobility and freedom. Its simple yet refined engineering, combined with its lightweight construction, offers an engaging riding experience. Today, the Faro Basso is highly regarded among collectors and enthusiasts for its historical importance and timeless design, making it a standout piece in any classic vehicle collection.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.