2017 Vespa 946 RED. Image credits - Vespa.
Vespa's profilation of this bike
The collaboration between Piaggio Group and (RED)® has lead to the creation of (VESPA 946)RED, a Vespa clad in shiny red, designed to benefit the programmes to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, promoted by the organisation founded in 2006 by Bono and Bobby Shriver.
General information
Motorcycle name
Vespa 946 RED
Year model
2017
Type
Scooter
Price as new US$ 10499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Engine size
155.0 ccm (9.46 cubic inches)
Type of engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel system
Injection
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
Automatic
Transmission type
Belt (final drive)
Clutch
CVT
Fuel consumption
2.01 litres/100 km (49.8 km/l or 117.03 mpg)
Greenhouse gases
46.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
Steelplate monocoque frame with aluminium parts
Front suspension
Single link arm with coil spring and dual-action hydraulic shock absorber
Rear suspension
Coil spring with adjustable preload, mono shock with progressive lever system
Front tire
120/70-12
Rear tire
130/70-12
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS
Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes
Double disc. ABS
Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Seat
Red seat
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height
805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height
1404 mm (55.3 inches)
Overall length
1965 mm (77.4 inches)
Overall width
730 mm (28.7 inches)
Fuel capacity
8.50 litres (2.25 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Red
Starter
Electric
Instruments
Digital
Carrying capacity
Small rear rack
Factory warranty
2-year unlimited-mileage warranty.
Comments
Traction control.
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