80's
125 CORSA (ALLOY FRAME)
1950
History
In 1949 the Vespa 125 Corsa was manufactured, the frame was of the aluminium alloy used in aircraft construction and assembled using alloy rivets, an avant-garde technological feature for the time. the larger fuel tank stretched towards the steering column, and was intended to offer increased range and optimize riding at high speed. the Vespa 125 Corsa took part in several city races, notching up many prestigious victories.
In 1950 Giuseppe Cau and Dino Mazzoncini gain the first and second place at the Bologna Grand Prix. in the same year, Giuseppe Cau wins on the Perugia circuit with the vespa 98 Corsa no. 38.
Tech Specs
Engine single cylinder two-stroke
Bore 53 mm
Stroke 50 mm
Displacement 125 cc
Max Speed 130 km/h
Breaks drums
