Extreme Vespa enthusiasts in Indonesia
These aren’t your average Piaggio-created Vespa scooters that conjure up thoughts of mods and Italy. In Indonesia, Vespa fans modify their scooters to creative extremes. Photos by Ed Wray of Getty Images.
- Alai and Rina sit in their extreme vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- A Vespa enthusiast sits on her extreme Vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts sleep in heavily modified scooters during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- A brightly painted Vespa is parked on the beach during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts sit at the beach during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts chat near their extreme Vespa modifications during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts arrive at a scooter festival on their extremely modified Vespas on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts smoke near a tent selling Bob Marley cloths and scooter equipment during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Windu (L) and Arief sit in their extreme vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts sit near their heavily modified scooters during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Dede and Anna sit in their extreme vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa owners head home on their extremely modified vespas after a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- A Vespa enthusiast arrives at a scooter festival in his extreme Vespa modification on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts sit on their extreme Vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Bujir sits in his extreme vespa modification on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts dance to a Reggae band during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Zainal (L) and Cecep sit in their extreme vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Iwan sits in his extreme vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts attend a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- A Vespa enthusiast works on his modified vespa as his friend keeps a pet monkey from interfering during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- A Vespa enthusiast sits on the beach next to classic vespas during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Windu (L) and Arief sit in their extreme vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts sleep near their heavily modified scooters during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts arrive for a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- A Vespa enthusiast sits on his 4 meter long extreme Vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts prepare to return home on their extremely modified vespas after a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, Indonesia about 100 km west of Jakarta. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Vespa enthusiasts sit in their scooters as they prepare for the 8 hour journey back to Jakarta on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)
- Imam sits in his extreme vespa modification during a scooter festival on June 30, 2013 in Cibeureum, about 100 km west of Jakarta, Indonesia. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)