Positioned in Italika's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2020 Italika XS150 relies on a 149.6 cc (9.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 8.3 HP (6.1 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 8.8 Nm (6.5 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through belt final drive. With a specific output of 55.5 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the XS150 measures 110 kg (243 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (13.25 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 770 mm (30.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance. The 6-liter (1.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 80 km/h (50 mph).
Specific Output
55.5 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (13.25 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–7,500 rpm
Standover Height
770 mm (30.3 in)
Engine
Displacement149.6 ccm (9.13 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power8.3 HP (6.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque8.8 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.5 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
IgnitionCDI
CoolingAir
Transmission
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed80.0 km/h (49.7 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic
Rear SuspensionSwingarm with single shock absorber
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre130/60-13
Rear Tyre130/60-13
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0755 HP/kg
Seat Height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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