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Feature: Visiting the home of the Vespa, June 2, 2006

A 1909 model Gilera VT 317, a four-stroke, single cylinder model that had a top speed of 105 km/h and a maximum power of 7 bhp @ 3,000 rpm. The motorbike did not have a clear or gearbox, and was equipped with direct transmission from the crankshaft to the rear wheel by a leather belt.
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