BACK TO THE FUTURE
Jun 23, 2020
4 minutes
Words and photographs: Stan
Depending on your point of view, the 125 ETS was either the ultimate incarnation of the sporting smallframe Vespa or a desperate attempt by Piaggio to breathe life into their PK range. Launched at the Milan Motorcycle Show in 1983, the 125 ETS separated itself from the rest of the PK range with a space age headset, boxy sports seat, bold graphics and a redesigned horncast. Ironically the latter couldn’t accommodate the horn, which was moved into the toolbox, where it hid behind a grille that had been punched into the legshields.
Sporting Life
The ETS can trace its ancestry back to 1965 and the introduction
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