Rivets and scooters
Dec 22, 2020
3 minutes
Vespista
Many Vespa models have an additional, not so obviously visible problem with the final fix because the footboard runner strips on older Vespas are held in place by rivets; and back then, Piaggio opted for soft aluminium rivets to achieve this end product.
What is a rivet? It’s technically a permanent fastener that, before being installed, consists of a cylindrical shaft with a pre-formed head, known as the ‘factory head’, on one end. The opposite end is known
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