If asked to draw up a list of Vespa models there’s a good chance that it would be a while before even the most eager consumers of Pontedera’s finest product would mention the humble ET2. That’s not to say they’re a bad scooter, far from it; in fact the ET2 (two-stroke) and ET4 (four-stroke) scooters represented a milestone in Piaggio’s history. As the 50th anniversary of Vespa’s birth approached, the company’s designers were tasked with creating a model that looked to the future while embracing the past. The answer was the ET4 125; albeit that the powerplant was borrowed from the Sfera, the ET4 would become the first Vespa to be fitted with a
