Vespa LX 50 2T - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Year | 2012 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Euro 2 |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 39.1 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches) |
| Top speed | 62.8 km/h (39.0 mph) |
| Torque | 3.30 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 |
| Power | 3.35 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
| Category | Scooter |
| Model | Vespa LX 50 2T |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/70-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/70-11 |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic shock absorber |
| Front suspension | Single sided trailing link with hydraulic shock absorber |
| Frame type | Load-bearing steel chassis with welded structural supports |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,755 mm (69.1 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0328 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blu Midnight, Rosso Dragon, Capri, Nero Vulcano, Pink |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
3.4 hp
Peak Power
39 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track2%
City92%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring12%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to beginners and casual riders, including those with only a moped or scooter license, since it demands minimal riding skill. |
| Purpose | Built purely for short, low-speed urban trips like commuting, errands, and getting around town easily. |
| Rider Fit | Very light and low-effort to handle, with an easy step-through frame that suits riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A classic, stylish little Vespa that prioritizes charm, ease of use, and everyday practicality over performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, off-road use, or carrying a passenger any real distance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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