Vespa's profilation of this bike |
From the same pedigree as the first Vespa prototype built by Piaggio in 1946, the Vespa LX 50 4V is more than 60 years in the making. Witness the evolution of style, comfort, and performance with the core values of Vespa that never change: steel monocoque chassis, passion, individualism and integrity. |
General moped information |
Model
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Vespa LX 50 4V |
Model year
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2013 |
Category
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Scooter |
Price as new | US$ 3399. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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49.4 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Engine details
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Catalytic Hi-Per4 |
Power output
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4.3 HP (3.1 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
Torque
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3.5 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
Top speed
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62.8 km/h (39.0 mph) |
Bore x stroke
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39.0 x 41.0 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump, |
Cooling system
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Air |
Gearbox
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Automatic |
Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
Clutch
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Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers |
Driveline
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CVT transformer with torque slave |
Emission details
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EPA and CARB |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Load-bearing steel chassis with welded structural supports |
Front suspension
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Single sided trailing link with hydraulic shock absorber |
Rear suspension
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Hydraulic shock absorber |
Front tire
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110/70-11 |
Rear tire
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120/70-10 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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200 mm (7.9 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Diameter
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110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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102.1 kg (225.0 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.0420 HP/kg |
Seat height
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775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall length
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1755 mm (69.1 inches) |
Overall width
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740 mm (29.1 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1288 mm (50.7 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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8.71 litres (2.30 US gallons) |
Oil capacity
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0.90 litres (0.95 US quarts) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Dragon Red, Midnight Blue, Volcano Black, Aquamarine |
Starter
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Electric & kick |
Factory warranty
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One year warrant limited |
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Further information |
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