Vespa S 50 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Vespa S 50 is an iconic entry-level scooter perfect for urban commuters and new riders seeking style and practicality. Its lightweight two-stroke engine delivers excellent fuel economy at 38.5 km/l, while the automatic transmission and nimble handling make city navigation effortless. Best known for combining classic Vespa aesthetics with modern reliability and affordability.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemEuro I2
Greenhouse gases60.3 CO
Fuel consumption2.60 litres/100 km (38.5 km/l or 90.47 mpg)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:50.00 ccm (3.05 cubic inches)

CategoryScooter
Year2010
ModelVespa S 50
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/70-10
Front tyre dimensions110/70-11
Rear suspensionCoil spring and double acting hydraulic shock absorber
Front suspensionSingle arm link with coil spring and double acting hydraulic shock absorber

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity8.60 litres (2.27 gallons)
Overall width740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length1,755 mm (69.1 inches)
Dry weight96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsNero Lucido, Montebianco, Taormina
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring15%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForIdeal for beginners or riders with only a basic license, as a 50cc scooter requires minimal experience to operate safely.
PurposeBuilt purely for short urban hops, errands, and light commuting rather than any kind of spirited or long-distance riding.
Rider FitVery light and low, so it suits riders of almost any size or strength and is easy to handle at a standstill.
CharacterA stylish, classic-looking city runabout that prioritizes charm and practicality over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway travel, touring, or riders wanting real acceleration or passenger comfort.

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

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