Vespa LX 50 2T - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Vespa LX 50 2T is an iconic scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking style and practicality. Its lightweight two-stroke engine delivers modest performance suitable for city riding, while the classic Vespa design ensures timeless appeal. Best known for combining retro aesthetics with reliable everyday usability.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 2 |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| 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 details | HI-PER 2 stroke |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches) |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Vespa LX 50 2T |
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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) |
| Overall height | 1,140 mm (44.9 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 96.0 kg (211.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Rosso Dragon, Nero Lucido, Blu Midnight, Celeste Glamour |
| Factory warranty | One year limited |
| 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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