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General

General tips applicable to both Vespas and Lambrettas.

Did I get the proper length cable for my scooter? (by John M. Stafford)

How do I change my tire? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I clean and fill my battery? (by Richard Hoar)

How do I clean my gas tank? (by Jeff Allen)

How do I solder on a small ball end or nipple for a throttle or choke cable? (by John Sisson)

Spark plug basics:

Part One: How does a Spark Plug work? (courtesy of NGK Spark Plugs)

Part Two: How do I read my spark plug color? (by Richard Hoar)

Part Three: How do I plug chop to check jetting? (by Sean Stevens)

Part Four: How do I replace my spark plug wire (by Richard Hoar)

How does my motor work? (by Richard Hoar)

What do these marks on my piston mean? (by Lloydy)

What is that bulb called? (by Daniel Robinson)

When should I change my tire? (by Daniel Robinson)

Lambretta

Tips and tricks for keeping your Lambretta on the road. If you need information about specific models please visit Scomo's Lambretta VIN & Info page.

Electrics & Ignition

Can I convert my Lambretta to 12v without buying an electronic ignition? (courtesy of ESP Scooters)

How do I change my headlight? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I improve the output of my brake light? (by John Sisson)

How do I install my Lambretta electronic ignition kit? (by John M. Stafford & Mark Haines)

How do I prevent lightbulbs blowing on my AC lighting system Lambretta? (by John Sisson)

What do the wires in my Lambretta's harness power? (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

What spark plug should I use? (by Lloydy)

Why am I getting no or weak spark? (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

Engine

How do I change my clutch?

Part One: Changing the Clutch (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

Part Two: Lambretta 4-plate clutch removal & replacement (by Lloydy)

How do I change my gearbox oil? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I change my seals? (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

How do I clean my carburetor? (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

How do I prevent my Jet 200/Li from jumping out of gear? (by John Sisson)

How do I put my engine back together? (by Rick Huggins)

How does my gearbox work?

Part One: Lambretta gearing (by Daniel Robinson)

Part Two: The gearbox (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

Part Three: Changing my gearing (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

What clearance should I give my Lambretta rebore? (by John M. Stafford)

Frame & Suspension

How do I assemble my freshly painted Lammy without chipping paint? (by John Sisson)

How do I change my brakes? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I change my cables?

Part One: Changing choke cables (by Daniel Robinson)

Part Two: Properly Routing Your Cables (by Rimini Lambretta Center)

How do I convert my front brake to reverse pull? (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

How do I install dampers on my Lambretta 125/150? (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

How do I remove my front hub? (by Daniel Robinson)

Fuel System & Carb

Do you have a Lambretta carb diagram?

How do I properly jet my carb? (by Don K. Courtney)

How do I fix stripped choke threads on my Lammy's carb? (by John Sisson)

How do I replace my fuel tap? (by Daniel Robinson)

What is the proper position to turn my fuel lever on or off? (by Lloydy)

What jets does my Lambretta use? (courtesy of the Lambretta Club of Great Britain)

D/LD Articles

How do I convert MK I and early MKII tailshaft drive bevel bearings to use the more robust Li bearing? (by John Sisson)

How do I install an LD crankshaft seal? (by John Sisson)

Where can I find more info on D/LDs? (by Peter Davies)

Vespa

Tips and tricks for keeping your Vespa on the road. If you need information about specific models please visit our VIN & Info page.

What tools should I own to maintain my Vespa?

Part One: Basic tools (by Richard Hoar)

Part Two: Specialized tools (by Daniel Robinson)

Electrics & Ignition

How do I set my timing right on? (by Sean Stevens)

How does my CDI/black box work? (by Richard Hoar)

How does my turn signal system work? (by Richard Hoar)

How does my voltage regulator work? (by Richard Hoar)

Is my voltage regulator working? (by John M. Stafford)

Engine

How do I install Clauss Studios Motor Mounts? (by various contributors)

How do I clean my exhaust? (by Richard Hoar)

How do I change my gearbox oil? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I clean (de-coke) my top end? (by Richard Hoar)

How do I completely disassemble my engine? (by Richard Hoar)

How do I get at my engine internals?

Part One: A partial engine drop (by Sean Stevens)

Part Two: Completely dropping the engine (by Richard Hoar)

Part Three: Splitting the cases (by Richard Hoar)

Part Four: The complete rebuild (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I put on a new tire?

Part One: Splitting the rims (by Richard Hoar)

Part Two: Assembling a tire (by Richard Hoar)

How do I replace my locks?

Part One: P-series column lock (by Daniel Robinson)

Part Two: 50s-60s column lock (by Daniel Robinson)

Part Three: P-series seat lock (by Daniel Robinson)

Part Four: Glovebox locks (by Daniel Robinson)

Part Five: Ignition Switch (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I replace my cruciform? (by Richard Hoar)

How do I replace a clutch-side oil seal job on a P or most large frames? (by Sean Stevens)

How do I troubleshoot gear selector box? (by Richard Hoar)

How does my gearbox work? (by Daniel Robinson)

My bike keeps jumping outta gear, how can I change my vespa cruciform easily? (by Sean Stevens)

Frame & Suspension

How do I change my brakes?

Part One: drum brakes (by Richard Hoar)

Part Two: Drum brakes (by Sean Stevens)

Part Three: Bleeding disk brakes (by Daniel Robinson)

Part Four: Replacing disk brake pads (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I change my cables?

Part One: Renewing a clutch cable (by Richard Hoar)

Part Two: Renewing P gear selector cables (by Richard Hoar)

Part Three: Renewing gear and throttle cables on older Vespas (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I install 10" forks on an 8" bike? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I replace my fork bearings? (by Daniel Robinson)

Fuel System & Carb

How do I rebuild my carburetor? (by Richard Hoar)

How do I replace my fuel tap? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I see if my oil injector still works? (by Sean Stevens)

Performance Parts

What are the differences between the Vespa performance exhausts? (by Scooter Center Cologne)

How do I install my JL/SIP exhaust for my Vespa Rally/P? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I install my PM Tuning exhaust for my Vespa Rally/P? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I install my SitoPlus exhaust for my Vespa Rally/P? (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I install my new Malossi 210 Kit for Vespa Rally & P200?

Part One: Malossi's fitment instructions

Part Two: Step-by-step porting & fitment with pictures (by Daniel Robinson)

How do I install my new Malossi 166 Kit for Vespa P125/150?

How do I install my new Malossi 136 Kit for Vespa Primavera/ET3?

How do I install my new Malossi Reed Valve Kit for Vespa P-series?

What petroil mix, spark plug, and spark advance should I use with my Pinasco 180/215 P/PX cylinder kit?

Other great Technical help sites

Made specifically for P200 owners - Vespa p200 maintenance

Perfect for all things lambretta including great TS1 info - Lloydy's Lambrettas

Also great is the LGGB tech site

Great postings from the scooterbbs here on Greenscooter Vespa Maintenance

And ofcourse the great Scooterhelp.com

and best of course is our messageboard/ Forum! -<sort off>