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How to Replace the Rear Shock Absorber on the Piaggio Vespa 125 LX?

Model: Piaggio Vespa 125 Lx
Part: Shocks

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To replace the rear shock absorber on the Piaggio Vespa 125 LX, you need to remove the plastic cover located at the rear of the scooter, near the fuel filler opening. Once this cover has been removed, you can access the nut that secures the shock absorber at the rear, which needs to be loosened.

Then, loosen the nut that secures the shock absorber at the bottom, near the rear wheel. This will allow you to completely remove it and replace it with a new spare part.


Updated on 2 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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