Vespa LXV 150 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Vespa LXV 150 is a classic scooter designed for urban commuters seeking stylish, reliable everyday transportation. Its fuel-injected 150cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power for city riding, while the retro aesthetic and intuitive controls make it accessible to riders of all experience levels. Known for its iconic design heritage and practical simplicity, it excels as a practical commuter choice.
2009
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Vespa LXV 150 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Dry |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, 850cc capacity; chain-driven lobe pump; intake and delivery filters |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Ignition | Electric and kick start |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x stroke | 62.5 x 48.5 mm (2.5 x 1.9 inches) |
| Torque | 11.50 |
| Power | 11.66 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 150.00 ccm (9.15 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,280 mm (50.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 737 mm (29.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,801 mm (70.9 inches) |
| Dry weight | 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds) |
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Vespa LXV 150 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/70-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/70-11 |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring and dual effect single shock absorber |
| Front suspension | Single arm with helical spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1060 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Green, ivory |
| Oil capacity | 0.80 litres (0.05 quarts) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
11.7 hp
Peak Power
59 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City92%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding85%
Touring25%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for beginners and casual riders, including those with only a basic license or scooter experience. |
| Purpose | Designed for short urban commutes, errands, and light city cruising rather than any performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A stylish, classic-looking Vespa that prioritizes charm, ease of use, and nimble city maneuverability over speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway touring, carrying a passenger over long distances, or riders seeking real acceleration or power. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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