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Oil pan Vespa GTS black

Install black oil pan Vespa GTS

Why convert a Vespa GTS oil pan?
In this article about Vespa GTS conversion we have shown you some great examples of custom and tuning a Vespa GTS.

It is often the details that make for a successful conversion with a coherent overall concept.

A nice detail of the modern Vespa scooters is for example a black oil pan. We offer you with ours MOTO NOSTRA oil pan a brand new original Piaggio - oil pan, which we have provided with a high-quality high-gloss powder coating. The video below shows how the conversion is very easy to do.

 

This GTS oil pan is first prepared for the refinement in a complex way and then professionally processed. The result is an extremely hard-wearing surface with a great look. The sump is of course delivered ready for installation, you have the choice:

Note: Please do not forget to install a new gasket -> oil pan gasket A.
great opportunity to use new engine oil and oil filters:

Tip: We offer you cheap and practical sets! the inspection kits are equipped with all parts needed for an inspection, depending on the mileage and recommended revision work:

Vespa GTS inspection set

Vespa GTS oil pan conversion

The installation is very simple, but there are a few things to consider.
Here you can find a great video of Scooteria, who also changed the MOTO NOSTRA oil pan in the course of their GTS 300 conversion. Helpful tips from the custom professionals of Cafe Racer 69 with tricks for installing the Vespa GTS oil pan:

Vespa Gts 300 hpe "British Classic" part 5 - black oil pan installation

This is how the conversion works:

  1. Drain oil
  2. Detaching the air filter box
  3. Unscrew variable cover
  4. Unscrew oil pan
  5. Clean sealing surface (knife or fine sandpaper, degrease)
  6. put on a new gasket (without additional sealing compound)
  7. now reassemble in reverse order

Note:

See video above. Use correct screws, replace spring, observe tightening torque: M6 screws oil pan: 10-14Nm.

MOTO NOSTRA oil pan purchase

The MOTO NOSTRA tub is available in:

Literature on scooters

As today is World Book Day, we would like to take the opportunity and inform you of the scooter books we offer

Scooter book

In our shop you can find a wide range of books, magazines and journals about your scooter, like for example:

  • manuals,
  • repair instructions,
  • books about the history of a certain model,
  • magazines and
  • travel reports.

Have a look at the literature on scooters at Books & Merchandise / Books.

 

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