Vespalab specializes in the regeneration and restoration of vintage Piaggio Vespas . We restore each model with artisanal craftsmanship, faithfully adhering to the original specifications and restoring every Vespa to its original factory splendor.
Complete or conservative restoration of your Vespa
Complete Vespa restoration
Conservative restoration of Vespa
How to restore a Vespa
The restoration process follows several technical steps to ensure a perfect result. Vespalab specializes in all historic Piaggio models: Vespa 50 Special, Vespa 125 Primavera, Vespa PX/PX 150, Vespa PK, and other vintage Piaggio models.
1. Complete disassembly
The Vespa is completely dismantled to check every component.
2. Sandblasting and frame inspection
The frame is cleaned down to the metal for any corrosion or structural damage.
3. Bodywork work
Sheet metal restoration, welding and preparation for painting.
4. Painting
We use original Piaggio colors to maintain the historical value of the vehicle.
5. Vespa engine overhaul
The engine is dismantled and overhauled with replacement of bearings, oil seals, piston and rings, clutch, gaskets.
6. Reassembly and testing
After complete reassembly, the Vespa is road tested to ensure reliability and safety.
VespaLab Workshop Works
VespaLab is the go-to place for Vespa enthusiasts in the province of Varese. Our specialized workshop has professional equipment and the technical expertise to perform quality modifications, with a focus on reliability and longevity.
Our works
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about Vespa Restoration
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The cost depends on the model and initial condition. We can provide you with a free, detailed quote in just a few minutes.
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A complete restoration can take anywhere from 3 to 12 weeks , depending on the condition of the vehicle and the availability of spare parts.
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Yes, we use original Piaggio spare parts or faithful reproductions that comply with factory standards, to guarantee authenticity and durability.
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Of course. We also offer partial restorations , such as painting, chrome plating, or selective mechanical overhauls.
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Yes, any vintage Vespa, even damaged or incomplete, can be restored to its original splendor thanks to our artisan experience.