Positioned in Vespa's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2008 Vespa PX125 pairs a 125 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 62.5 x 48.5 mm (2.5 x 1.9 inches).
On the scales, the PX125 measures 110 kg (243 lbs) dry. The 8.6-liter (2.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 63 km/h (39 mph).
Engine
Displacement125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Bore x Stroke62.5 x 48.5 mm (2.5 x 1.9 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
LubricationWet sump
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox4-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchAutomatic twist and go
Performance
Top Speed62.8 km/h (39.0 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionSingle arm with helical spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber
Rear SuspensionCoil spring and dual effect single shock absorber
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø150 mm (5.9 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
Fuel Capacity8.60 litres (2.27 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric & kick
Color OptionsBlu Midnight, Grigio Excalibur, Bianco Ottico, Nero Lucido
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Brakes
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Suspension
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