Vespa GTS 125 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

The 2024 Vespa GTS 125 is a classic Italian-styled scooter designed for urban commuters wanting timeless design with modern reliability. Its 124cc engine delivers smooth, efficient performance ideal for city riding, complemented by premium build quality and iconic Vespa styling. It suits riders wanting a stylish, practical scooter for daily city use.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2023
ModelVespa GTS 125
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases60.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption2.60 litres/100 km (38.5 km/l or 90.47 mpg)
DrivelineCVT automatic with torque server
ClutchAutomatic dry centrifugal with shock absorbers
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. PFI
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke52.0 x 58.7 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches)
Top speed101.0 km/h (62.8 mph)
Torque12.0 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
Power14.0 HP (10.2 kW) @ 8750 RPM
Engine detailsCatalysed i-get start&stop engine
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsDie-cast aluminium alloy
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear tire130/70-12
Front tire120/70-12
Rear SuspensionDouble hydraulic shock absorber with helical spring with preload adjustable in 4 positions
Front SuspensionSingle arm, dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring
Frame typeSheet steel shell with welded structural reinforcements
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons)
Fuel capacity7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
Wheelbase1385 mm (54.5 inches)
Overall width765 mm (30.1 inches)
Overall length1980 mm (78.0 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0875 HP/kg
Dry weight160.0 kg (352.7 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsElectric Start and Stop system.
LightLED lights
StarterElectric
Color optionsBeige, green, black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

14 hp
Peak Power
62.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City92%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding88%
Touring35%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for beginners and licence holders with a basic scooter or A1-equivalent licence, requiring minimal riding skill thanks to the fully automatic CVT transmission.
PurposeBuilt primarily for urban commuting and short suburban trips rather than speed or distance.
Rider FitEasy to manage physically with a low 790mm seat height, light dry weight, and automatic clutch, making it accessible to riders of varying size and strength.
CharacterA refined, premium-feeling city scooter that favours smooth, composed everyday usability over sportiness or outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to highway touring, motorway overtaking, or any rider seeking strong acceleration or long-distance high-speed comfort.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2024 Vespa GTS 125 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 2024 Vespa GTS 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 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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