What category is the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Category of Scooter.

What is the engine size of the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Capacity: of 49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V have?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Power of 4.29.

What is the torque of the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Torque of 3.50 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500.

What is the top speed of the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Top speed of 62.8 km/h (39.0 mph).

Is the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V have?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Gearbox of Automatic.

How much does the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V weigh?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Dry weight of 102.1 kg (225.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V?

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V has a Seat height of 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Vespa LX 50 4V - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V
Brand: Vespa

The 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V is an iconic Italian scooter perfectly suited for urban commuters and vintage enthusiasts seeking stylish, fuel-efficient city transportation. Its four-valve single-cylinder engine delivers modest but reliable performance with a top speed of 62.8 km/h, while the classic Vespa design and modern fuel injection technology combine retro appeal with practical everyday usability.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	EPA and CARB
Driveline	CVT transformer with torque slave
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	39.0 x 418.0 mm (1.5 x 16.5 inches)
Top speed	62.8 km/h (39.0 mph)
Torque	3.50 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500
Power	4.29
Engine details	Catalytic Hi-Per4
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	49.40 ccm (3.01 cubic inches)

Category	Scooter
Year	2011
Model	Vespa LX 50 4V

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. Hydraulic
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
Oil capacity	0.90 litres (0.06 quarts)
Overall width	740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length	1,755 mm (69.1 inches)
Seat height	775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.0420 HP/kg
Dry weight	102.1 kg (225.0 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Light blue, dark blue, red, bronze
Starter	Electric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.3 hp

Peak Power

39 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track2%

City90%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding75%

Touring12%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	Ideal for beginners or riders who want a simple, low-stakes way to get around without dealing with gears or high speeds.
Purpose	Built purely for short urban trips, errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of performance riding.
Rider Fit	Very light and low seat height make it easy to manage for riders of almost any size or strength, including smaller or less experienced riders.
Character	A classic, stylish, and unhurried city scooter that prioritizes charm, ease of use, and practicality over speed or excitement.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking real performance or off-road capability.

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

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2011 Vespa LX 50 4V Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 775mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Vespa LX 50 4V, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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