Segment: Scooter
Production years: 1948, 1949, 1950
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The Vespa 125 offeered continous improvment over the Vespa 98. The original scooter wasn`t fitted with a centerstand. The 1949 version of Vespa 125 had a new designed horizontal fins to promote better cooling.
VESPA VESPA 125 1948-1950
VESPA VESPA 125 125
| engine specs | Type: | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, air cooled | Displacement: | 124.8 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 2.2x2.0 in OR 56 mm | Compression Ratio: | 6.5:1 | Horsepower: | 3.5/4500 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 0/- lb-ft/RPM OR 0 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | Carburetor |
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| transmission specs | Gearbox: | 3 | Clutch: | Wet Multi-plate | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | Direct drive |
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| chassis specs | Frame: | - | Front Suspension: | Trail arm, coil spring | Rear Suspension: | Coil spring with dumper | Front Brake: | Drum | Rear Brake: | Drum |
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| dimension specs | Overall Length: | 65.2 in OR 1656 mm | Overall Width: | 31.1 in OR 790 mm | Seat Height: | 31.1 in OR 790 mm | Wheelbase: | 44.5 in OR 1130 mm | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 179 lbs OR 81 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 1.3 gallons OR 4.9 L |
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| tyres specs | Front: | 3.5x8 | Rear: | 3.5x8 |
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| power system specs | Power pack: | - | Nominal Capacity: | - | Maximum Capacity: | - | Charger type: | - | Charging time (normal): | - | Charging time (quick): | - | Range: | - |
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