Thursday 28 April 2011

LeoVince ZX-R Performance From The Word Go!



European regulations allow aftermarket exhaust manufacturers a limit on all power increases on road exhausts they produce. To this end you can be sure that apart from brand and style the range of exhausts are all of a similar output. Much will depend on what other modifications have been made to the engine, and that will be the factor as it all comes together.

When it comes to exhausts VE (UK) have the quality brands that serve your purpose. As the official factory appointed UK importer for LeoVince scooter exhausts, VE (UK) stocks the full range of the range for most 50cc scooter models, as well as exhausts for 100cc and up to 800cc. One of the most popular LeoVince 50cc scooter exhausts is the ZX-R.

The LeoVince ZX-R exhaust sets a new frontier in high performance scooter exhaust systems, blending performance, design, and aesthetics in a package that is simply displays both quality and style. The new redesigned muffler features a stainless steel body wrapped in quality carbon fibre and a new enlarged exit pipe. The main chamber of the exhaust is produced from high grade steel with an open double chamber structure, with sound deadening material covering the internal surfaces of the chamber.

Although the exhausts design features all point towards the fast pace of the race circuit, it’s 'E' marked homologation allows the user to use the system on the public highways. A complete fitting kit including where required, a set of rollers and clutch springs to ensure the best performance is attained from fitting the exhaust, straight from the box.

When you buy through a VE appointed dealer you are buying a genuine factory UK imported product, not a 'Grey Import'.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Wednesday 27 April 2011

Malossi SH 125/150/300 MHR Screen



Get the race look for your Honda SH 125/150/300 scooter with these fantastic new Malossi MHR screens. Featuring an aggressive look combining aerodynamics and protection and perfectly interchangeable with the original OE item. Produced from a superior acrylic PMMA material and offered in a dark smoke colour.

Computer Aided Design has been utilised to offer precise dimensions to maximise a rider’s visibility in a tucked racing position, these screens offer a serious race enhancement for your scooter.

Malossi’s exhaustive product range is available from VE (UK), sole exclusive factory appointed UK importer. To view a complete list of Malossi products visit www.ve-uk.com

All RRP prices are available from your local Malossi Tech Centre, or VE appointed dealer.

Tuesday 26 April 2011

Fantastic New Shape Chrome Mirror For Classic Vespa



Looking for a high quality mirror for your classic Vespa, but tired of the “Mickey Mouse Ear” look of the run of the mill round mirrors. VE (UK) now offers a fantastic oblong rounded mirror that ticks all the right boxes, both in quality and functionality.

This mirror shape gives the rider more rear vision combined with a fresh looking style. Produced from high quality steel that is then polished and chromed to a high quality finish. This mirror exudes quality at an really exceptional price.

The mirror is under the VE (UK) part number VE17274 and has a SRP (Suggested Retail Price) of only £17.64 inc. Vat. It is suitable for either the left hand or right hand side. Even at VE (UK) we cannot believe the low price for such an outstanding quality product, we highly recommend it.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Thursday 21 April 2011

Athena 50cc Performance Cylinder Kits



The following great little 50cc Athena Performance cylinder kits are available from UK Importer VE (UK).

Need to add a little more 'get up and go' to your scooter, whilst keeping it as a 50cc? VE (UK) stock a wide range of Athena performance in 50cc kits for both air and liquid cooled scooters. Manufactured from high quality alloys and supplied with a single ring piston, the Athena performance 50cc cylinder kits provide the user with a higher revving, ported cylinder designed to produce more power but retaining the standard 50cc capacity,. The cylinders feature a bridged exhaust port to help maximise performance. All cylinder kits are supplied with cylinder head, gasket set and reed petals to finish off the conversion completely.

The Athena 50cc alloy performance cylinder kits are available for scooters with the following engine types:

Minarelli horizontal air cooled and liquid cooled,
Piaggio air and liquid cooled,
Peugeot air cooled,
Morini air cooled,
Minarelli vertical.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Wednesday 20 April 2011

Pinasco Chrome Classic Vespa Exhaust Systems



Pinasco, is a great Italian name renowned for producing classic Vespa cylinder kits, also produce a range of Classic Vespa chromed exhaust systems for the same machines. Built from high grade materials, then polished and chromed to give not only great looks, but great performance also. Andrea Pinasco, the creator of the Pinasco brand is a personal friend of VE, MD, Norrie Kerr and their passion for all things Vespa is well known throughout the scooter world.

Make your classic Vespa stand out from the crowd. Classic Vespa models covered by the Pinasco range of exhaust systems include the Vespa PX 125, PX200, T5, and Rally 200, and systems are also available for the older Vespa models: 150 Super, VBB, 150 Sprint, and GL 150. Classic performance exhaust systems for classic scooters.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Tuesday 19 April 2011

SIP Tubeless Wheel Rims For Lambretta Scooters



VE (UK) are the authorised UK trade supplier of SIP classic scooter products. VE import many of the great SIP classic parts that give excellent value for money.



Building on the reputation of their superb tubeless wheel rims for Vespa’s, SIP has released a similar version for Lambretta Scooters.

The new Lambretta tubeless wheel rim is available in four different finishes: painted silver, polished alloy, matt black, and matt black with a polished alloy edge, all pre-fitted with a tubeless valve. These fantastic new tubeless wheel rims for the Lambretta’s are supplied with new longer wheel studs and matching wheel rim nuts to ensure correct fitment.

SIP products are renown in their design and quality, and the addition of this new Lambretta alloy tubeless rim, adds another dimension to ensuring that both Vespa and Lambretta components move forward with modern manufacturing techniques.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Thursday 14 April 2011

Fantastic Uprated Brake Kit For Yamaha T-Max 500



Large powerful Maxi Scooters like the Yamaha T-Max 500 require efficient braking systems for the serious rider or when any engine tuning is undertaken. Grimeca have stepped in and produced a highly uprated front disc brake kit for the T-Max, that combines power and quality in a subtle yet impressive package.

The new disc brake kit consists of two floating discs, two four piston calipers, master cylinder with adjustable lever, caliper mounting brackets, micro stop switch conversion kit and all the required fittings and hardware required to install the system.

Of particular note is that Grimeca have employed a “pad per piston” approach to ensure excellent stopping power and enhanced brake balance across both calipers.

This fantastic package suits Yamaha T-Max 500 machines from 2004 to 2007 and bears the VE (UK) part number of VY19503.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Wednesday 13 April 2011

Malossi Performance Carbs For Vespa PX/T5



Malossi, the premier scooter tuning product manufacturers, imported by VE (UK), Factory appointed UK distributor, have extensive knowledge when it come to getting the upmost from a Vespa PX’s or T5’s fuel system.

They currently offer two excellent 30mm Dellorto carb kits for the Classic Vespa PX range consisting of rotary induction or reed valve versions. Built around the ultra reliable Dellorto PHBH 30 they offer superb tuning possibilities when combined with either their 166cc, 172cc, or 210cc cylinder kits for the respective scooters. The reed valve version is shown in the attached picture.

When it comes to tuning the classic Vespa’s, Malossi are at the top of the list for quality, performance, and reliability.

All RRP prices are available from your local Malossi Tech Centre, or VE appointed dealer.

Tuesday 12 April 2011

Giannelli Next Exhausts



VE (UK), Factory appointed UK distributor of Giannelli Scooter exhaust systems, showcase the Giannelli “Next” exhaust which offers fantastic value for money.

The “Next” line of exhausts are high quality systems with an excellent quality/price relationship. The range is homologated according to EEC parameters and is produced for an extensive range of popular 50cc scooters. Its main body is built with a sophisticated robotic M.I.G. welding process from mild steel and is finished off with an alloy muffler which is reversed. A perforated counter cone specifically designed to enhance the exhaust’s performance is placed inside in order to obtain the best performance possible for a street legal exhaust.

These details give the exhaust an excellent sporty look, whilst maintaining the level of noise emissions within the limits established by European laws. The replacement of stock transmission springs and rollers, for some models only, with the ones included in the exhaust kit, will further enhance the scooter’s performance.

Great looks and performance with sensible pricing offering all owners to take advantage of a moderate level of tuning for minimal outlay.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Thursday 7 April 2011

Malossi Performance For Chinese 50cc 4T scooters




VE (UK), Factory appointed UK distributor of Malossi performance products, supply a Malossi performance cylinder kit for the growing Chinese scooter market.

Chinese scooters are becoming more popular, due to their prices being amazingly low. However, with the 4T (four stroke) models more and more users want to add more power to their machine. Malossi produce a fantastic performance 90cc cylinder kit for the 139 QMA and 139 QMB - 50cc 4T engines in their ranges. Made from alloy with a Nikasil finish these kits offer a new lease of life to owners of these particular engine types.

As is to be expected from Malossi, the quality is second to none, with casting and machining carried out to sheer perfection. The crankcases on the engine will need to be machined to allow the larger cylinder spigot room to manoeuvre, but the performance gains are more than worth the work required. This modification work will need to be carried out by a scooter tuning specialist who is conversant with such modifications. This kit gives added performance and takes the little 50cc engine to a power boosting 90cc.

The VE part number for the above kit is VX313243, and it provides the ideal solution for discerning Chinese Scooter owner who is looking for something a little bit special when it comes to tuning.

All RRP prices are available from your local Malossi Tech Centre, or VE appointed dealer.

Wednesday 6 April 2011

LeoVince 4 Road Exhaust Systems For Maxi Scooters



VE (UK), Factory appointed UK distributor of LeoVince Scooter Exhaust Systems, stock all the popular models of the LeoVince “4 Road” exhaust systems for Maxi Scooters.

Specifically developed for the 4-stroke engine, the LeoVince Scoot “4 Road” range consists of a range of complete CE marked systems, specifically for 4-Stroke Maxi-scooters. The header pipes and the silencer are produced from high quality TIG-welded AISI 304 stainless steel, while the silencer interior has been designed in the form of head sections to ensure enhanced performance whilst containing the noise level. The result: an increase in the torque, which makes for improved response and maximum power rating. LeoVince designers have created an aesthetic look that adapts wonderfully to the line of the scooter itself, for a high-impact look. All LeoVince scooter exhaust systems are priced to be attractive to all concerned.

The image shown is suitable for the Suzuki Burgman 650. For a complete fitment list for the excellent “4 Road” range, visit www.ve-uk.com.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.

Tuesday 5 April 2011

Top Quality Scooter Batteries From VE (UK)



Batteries are the life blood of any electrical system, and at VE (UK) we stock high quality brands suitable for both automatic and classic scooters. When batteries start to fail, they can cause a multitude of problems from poor lighting output and electronic fuel injections problems through to starting and running issues. Maintenance is the best way to look after a battery, however, that will depend on the condition of the battery. It is essential from day one that a battery is kept charged. If a battery falls below expected output then a replacement is the next step.

VE (UK), don't just do batteries, we'd like to think we do an excellent range of batteries, that give good performance and are relatively maintenance free. The only thing that needs looking after is keeping the battery charged, and there are plenty of devices available from VE (UK to do that. However regular use of the machine will ensure that a battery is kept charged in normal circumstances.

Our excellent range of batteries covers a wide range of models and offer significant savings over OE replacement items.

To view a full range of batteries that VE (UK) stock, visit www.ve-uk.com.

All RRP prices are available from your local VE appointed dealer.