Vespa GTS 250IE - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Vespa GTS 250ie is a fuel-injected scooter designed for urban commuters and style-conscious riders seeking reliable, efficient transportation. Known for its iconic retro design combined with modern injection technology, it delivers adequate power for city riding with low emissions and excellent fuel economy.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Vespa GTS 250ie |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Dry, centrifugal type |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, chain-driven lobe pump, filtration during aspiration and discharge |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Electronic by capacitive discharge (CDI) |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Port injected Alfa/N type with lambda closed loop control and three way catalytic converter. |
| Bore x stroke | 72.0 x 60.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Torque | 20.10 |
| Power | 21.30 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 244.00 ccm (14.89 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,930 mm (76.0 inches) |
| Dry weight | 151.0 kg (332.9 pounds) |
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Vespa GTS 250IE dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/70-12 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-12 |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring with adjustable four-position pre-load and two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers. |
| Front suspension | Single-sided trailing arm with dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring. |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1411 HP/kg |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Rosso Dragon, Nero Lucido, Cortina |
| Fuel capacity | 9.20 litres (2.43 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
21.3 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City90%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding85%
Touring35%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new and experienced riders alike thanks to its automatic transmission and manageable power delivery. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an urban commuter scooter for weaving through traffic and short-to-medium trips. |
| Rider Fit | Light dry weight and low seat height make it easy to handle for riders of varying size and strength. |
| Character | A classic, stylish Italian scooter that blends everyday practicality with a touch of retro flair. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for highway touring, high-speed travel, or any off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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