Vespa GTV 125 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Vespa GTV 125 is a retro-styled scooter that appeals to urban commuters and style-conscious riders seeking practical city mobility. Powered by a reliable 125cc liquid-cooled engine with automatic transmission, it combines classic Italian design with modern technology for effortless everyday riding.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Vespa GTV 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic dry, centrifugal type |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| 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 | Carburettor |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,940 mm (76.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,395 mm (54.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 144.0 kg (317.5 pounds) |
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Vespa GTV 125 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 |
| Frame type | Pressed sheet metal frame with welded reinforcements |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Portofino, Siena |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 3.48 litres (0.92 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City92%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding85%
Touring30%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for beginner to intermediate riders thanks to its automatic transmission and manageable size. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as a stylish urban commuter for short to medium city trips rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Light dry weight and low seat height make it easy for riders of most heights and builds to handle confidently. |
| Character | A classic, retro-styled Vespa with a premium feel, prioritizing charm and practicality over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway touring capability, off-road use, or strong acceleration. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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