Vespa LXV 125 I.e. - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryScooter
ModelVespa LXV 125 i.e.
Year2012

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 3
Greenhouse gases75.2 CO
Fuel consumption3.24 litres/100 km (30.9 km/l or 72.60 mpg)
DrivelineTwist-and-go CVT with torque server
ClutchAutomatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers
Transmission type,final driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemWet sump, 850cc capacity; chain-driven lobe pump; intake and delivery filters
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke57.0 x 48.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Top speed95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
Torque9.60 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power10.70
Engine detailsCatalytic Hi-PER4
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsDie-cast aluminium alloy
Rear brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear tyre dimensions120/70-10
Front tyre dimensions110/70-11
Rear suspensionCoil spring and dual effect single shock absorber
Front suspensionSingle arm with helical spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber
Frame typeSheet steel body with welded reinforcements
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)
Wheelbase1,280 mm (50.4 inches)
Overall width740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length1,770 mm (69.7 inches)
Seat height785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0973 HP/kg
Dry weight110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty1 year/5000 miles limited warranty.
Fuel capacity1,665.00 litres (439.89 gallons)
Overall height1,089 mm (42.9 inches)
Rear tyre20/10-9
Front tyre21/7-10
Bore x Stroke53.0 x 53.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Color optionsEspresso, Portofino Green
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.7 hp
Peak Power
59 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track5%
City90%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding85%
Touring25%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for beginners and casual riders, including those new to two wheels, since the automatic CVT and light weight make it easy to manage; note there appears to be a mismatched second spec block (392cc, ATV-style tyres) included in the data that doesn'
PurposeBuilt primarily for short urban commutes, errands, and getting around town rather than for speed or distance.
Rider FitVery approachable for riders of most heights and strengths thanks to its low seat height, light dry weight, and step-through frame.
CharacterA stylish, classic-styled Italian scooter that prioritizes charm, practicality, and effortless city riding over performance.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting highway touring, high speed, off-road capability, or carrying a passenger over long distances.

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

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2012 Vespa LXV 125 I.e. Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Vespa LXV 125 I.e., 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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