Vespa Elettrica RED - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Vespa Elettrica RED is an electric scooter designed for eco-conscious urban commuters seeking stylish, emission-free city riding. Its brushless DC motor delivers smooth, quiet performance with instant torque, making it ideal for stop-and-go traffic navigation. Known for combining iconic Vespa design with modern electric technology, it excels at short daily commutes.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2022
ModelVespa Elettrica RED

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Top speed45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Torque200.0 Nm (20.4 kgf-m or 147.5 ft.lbs)
Power4.7 HP (3.4 kW)
Engine detailsBrushless DC motor, peak power 4 kW
Engine typeElectric
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire120/70-11
Front tire110/70-12
Rear SuspensionSingle shock
Front SuspensionSingle shock
Frame typeUnderbone
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Overall width735 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall length1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Overall height1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0447 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Dry weight105.0 kg (231.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments48V 86Ah lithium ion battery. Complete recharge 4 hours. Kinetic energy recovery system. Range 100 km. Comparable to a small 50 ccm scooter. A 70 km/h version of this scooter is also available.
Carrying capacityOptional top box
Instruments4.3 inch TFT color dashboard, all digital
StarterElectric
Color optionsRed

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.7 hp
Peak Power
28 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track2%
City90%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding75%
Touring8%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForIdeal for total beginners or returning riders, as its low speed and simple automatic operation require virtually no prior riding skill.
PurposeBuilt purely as a quiet, zero-emission urban commuter for short hops around town, not for speed or distance.
Rider FitVery light weight and a low, accessible seat height make it easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterA friendly, tech-forward electric city scooter that prioritizes silence, smoothness, and effortless stop-and-go city riding over performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real acceleration or top-speed thrills.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Vespa Elettrica RED Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Vespa Elettrica RED, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Vespa Elettrica RED is a stylish and eco-friendly electric scooter that combines Italian design with modern technology. With its sleek red finish and LED lighting, this scooter is sure to turn heads on the road. The electric motor provides a smooth and quiet ride, perfect for navigating the city streets. The Elettrica RED also features a digital display, smartphone connectivity, and a removable lithium battery, making it convenient and easy to use. Whether you're a Vespa enthusiast or simply looking for a reliable electric scooter, the 2022 Elettrica RED is a great choice for urban commuters. In addition to its stylish design, the 2022 Vespa Elettrica RED offers a sustainable and eco-friendly mode of transportation. With zero emissions and low energy consumption, this electric scooter is a great choice for environmentally conscious individuals. The Elettrica RED also boasts a range of up to 62 miles on a single charge, making it an efficient and practical option for daily commutes. Overall, the 2022 Vespa Elettrica RED is a sleek and reliable electric scooter that offers both style and sustainability for urban riders.
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