Vespa GTS Touring 300 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Vespa GTS Touring 300 is ideal for riders seeking comfortable, fuel-efficient urban commuting with classic Italian style. Known for its lightweight construction, responsive handling, and impressive fuel economy of nearly 70 mpg, it combines modern reliability with iconic retro appeal. The adjustable suspension and ABS braking system provide confident everyday performance in city riding conditions.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Vespa GTS Touring 300 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Catalyzed. EPA and CARB |
| Greenhouse gases | 78.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.36 litres/100 km (29.8 km/l or 70.01 mpg) |
| Clutch | Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, chain-driven lobe pump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Injection. Port injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 75.0 x 63.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches) |
| Top speed | 128.8 km/h (80.0 mph) |
| Torque | 22.30 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM |
| Power | 22.00 HP (16.1 kW) @ 7750 RPM |
| Engine details | Quasar engine |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 278.00 ccm (16.96 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-12 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Two dual effect shock absorbers with adjustable preload |
| Front Suspension | Single arm, dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring |
| Frame type | Load-bearing sheet steel chassis |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.08 litres (2.40 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,369 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 754 mm (29.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,928 mm (75.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1375 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 160.0 kg (352.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windshield. |
| Factory warranty | 2 years, unlimited mileage |
| Carrying capacity | Front rack and rear rack with optional top box |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Silk gray |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
21.2 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
80 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding88%
Touring60%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new and experienced riders alike thanks to its automatic transmission and approachable, predictable handling. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as an urban and suburban commuter that can also handle occasional longer rides on secondary roads. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to manage at stops and in tight city maneuvering for riders of most sizes. |
| Character | A comfortable, stylish, practical scooter that prioritizes ease of use and everyday versatility over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a fit for riders seeking high-speed touring, aggressive cornering performance, or any kind of off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Vespa GTS Touring 300 is a sleek and stylish motorcycle with a powerful engine and a variety of features designed for long-distance travel. With its 300cc engine, this touring bike has plenty of power for highway cruising, making it a great choice for weekend getaways or cross-country road trips. The comfortable seat and spacious footrests make for a pleasant riding experience, while the large windshield provides protection from wind and debris on the open road. The GTS Touring 300 also comes equipped with a spacious top case for storage, perfect for carrying luggage or essentials for an extended journey. Overall, the 2017 Vespa GTS Touring 300 is a reliable and well-designed motorcycle that is ideal for riders who enjoy long-distance travel. Its powerful engine, comfortable seating, and ample storage space make it a practical and stylish choice for weekend getaways or cross-country road trips. With its sleek design and versatile features, the GTS Touring 300 is a great option for those looking for a motorcycle that can handle both city commuting and open-road exploration.Add a Comment
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