Haynes vespa piaggio manual

To access the cable at the carburetor, remove the storage compartment see Chapter 7. On most models with a motorcycle type twist grip, slacken the cable adjuster locknut and thread the adjuster fully into the housing see illustration Pull back the twist grip rubber, then remove the screws securing the cover plate and remove the plate, noting how it fits see illustration Detach the cable nipple from its socket, then remove the cable elbow, noting how it fits see illustrations Now unscrew the cable adjuster from its housing and remove the cable via the slot in the housing see illustration Note that on B models the twist grip housing is in two halves.

Slacken the throttle cable adjuster, then undo the screw securing the halves of the housing together and separate them see illustration. Detach the cable nipple from the twist grip and pull the cable out see illustration.

Note how the pin in the front half of the housing locates in the handlebar see illustration. Item Description. It has more text than diagrams but is helpful and could allow a resourceful owner to do a major renovation or engine work. Lastly, it covers general maintenance and adjustments. This book covers Douglas models Vespas built under license in England , It covers all the widemount engined Douglas Vespas starting with the Rod model in which was the first model produced in It starts with an excellent overview of how a two stroke works, explaining transfers, rotary valves, transmission, lubrication, etc..

Basic maintenance is then covered before diving into a major technical breakdown of each bike with very good technical diagrams, electrical diagrams, and a fantastic fault finding chart.

This book covers Vespa widemount models from to It is from France so obviously all the text is in French.. It has many pictures of a full engine disassembly with all the fancy purpose built tools of the day, two page pull out diagrams of parts and exploded drawings, and full specification and wear tolerances for major parts.

Front and back cover insides have old french adds for helmets, and piston rings. An essential guide for every P and PX scooter owner! This is a british book, so wiring diagrams will not apply to our US models. Haynes Manual for P Series Vespas. Scooter Books. Other products by Haynes. Have a Question about this item?

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