2009 Vespa S 50 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Vespa for the scooter motorcycle segment, the 2009 Vespa S 50 pairs a 50 cc (3.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing.
On the scales, the S 50 measures 96 kg (212 lbs) dry. The 8.6-liter (2.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Vespa archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2008 to 2010, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Engine
Displacement50.0 ccm (3.05 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Performance
ExhaustEuro II
Chassis
Front SuspensionSingle arm link with coil spring and double acting hydraulic shock absorber
Rear SuspensionCoil spring and double acting hydraulic shock absorber
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/70-11
Rear Tyre120/70-10
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø110 mm (4.3 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)
Fuel Capacity8.60 litres (2.27 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric & kick
Color OptionsRosso Dragon, Nero Lucido, Montebianco
Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.
Weight
Compare weight carefully because it affects low-speed handling, parking and confidence.
Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
