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Vespa 125 Bacchetta
"Rod"1948-1950
125cc 2-stroke single
70 km/h (43 mph)
First 125cc Vespa, introduced rear suspension
Collectibility: Very HighValue: $15,000 - $40,000
Key Features
First rear suspension
Upgraded engine
Improved comfort
Buying Guide
Look for original rod gear mechanism. Check frame for rust.
Technical Specifications
| Years Produced | 1948-1950 |
| Engine Capacity | 125cc |
| Engine Type | 2-stroke single |
| Power | 4 bhp @ 4,500 rpm |
| Top Speed | 70 km/h (43 mph) |
| Transmission | 3-speed manual |
| Wheel Size | 8 inch |