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Motorcycle museum record

PX

The PX retained manual gear selection and classic steel-bodied Vespa construction for decades while regulations and competing scooters changed radically.

Vespamanufacturer
scootercategory
125 ccengine capacity
Air-cooled two-stroke singleengine

Museum plaque

Why this bike belongs here.

The late-classic Vespa: a design that survived almost unchanged into the modern emissions era.

The PX retained manual gear selection and classic steel-bodied Vespa construction for decades while regulations and competing scooters changed radically.

Why it matters. The late-classic Vespa: a design that survived almost unchanged into the modern emissions era.

Technical identity

The engineering at a glance.

This first expansion records museum-level specifications rather than pretending every year and market used one immutable specification.

EngineAir-cooled two-stroke single
Capacity125 cc
Production era1977–2017
CategoryScooter
TransmissionAdd by variant/year
Final driveAdd by variant/year

Research starting point

Built to improve, not freeze.

Model-year specifications can vary. The museum keeps the stable historical interpretation here and leaves room to add exact variants, racing derivatives, engine codes and source-specific specifications later.

Vespa source / heritage starting point
Open source ↗