Specifications and Main Features
- Engine: 1 – single cylinder, 2 – stroke
- Fuel consumption at economic speed:
- 80 miles per USA gallon
- 95 miles per imperial gallon
- Maximum speed: 100 Km/h (62 mph)
- Wheelbase: 1180 mm (46.4 in)
- Maximum width on handlebars: 700 mm (27 in)
- Maximum length of the scooter: 1700 mm (67 in)
- Height: Not specified
- Ground clearance: 285 mm (11.2 in)
- Minimum turning circle: 1400 mm (55 in)
- Weight (unladen): approx. 100 Kg (220 lbs)
- Bore: 57 mm (2.24 in)
- Stroke: 57 mm (2.24 in)
- Displacement: 145.55 cc (8.82 cu in)
- Compression ratio: 7 to 1
- Starting: By means of kickstarter
- Transmission: 4-speed drive with mesh gears in oil bath
- Clutch: Wet type; steel plates with cork inserts
- Ignition: 6 pole flywheel magneto
- Lighting: A.C. directly feeding head lamp (6v, 25/25w) & tail lamp (6v, 5w); 12 Ah battery constantly recharged
- Frame: Special thick steel sheet, pressed and spot welded
- Front Suspension: Stub axle and swinging hub with variable rate coil spring and double-action hydraulic damper
- Rear Suspension: It is provided a swinging bracket for the engine and the wheel. The wheel is fitted with a coil spring of variable rate and a coaxial double-action hydraulic damper.
- Brakes: The type of brakes is expanding type with cooling ribs
- Fuel tank capacity: 12 liter. (3.17 USA gallons, 2.64 imp gallons).
- Emergency reserve: 1.2 liter (0.31 USA gallons, 0.26 imp gallons)
- Tyres: 3.50x10 inch
- Tool kit comprises of a number of spanners and screwdrivers
- Accessories optional: Spare wheel and support
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of engine does the Vespa G.S. has?
A: A single cylinder two stroke engine.
Q: What is the maximum speed of the scooter?
A: The maximum speed that is achieved is 100 Km/h. (62 Mph).
Q: How do I start the engine?
A: First open the fuel tap, then put the gear box in neutral position. Insert the key into the switch and turn it on, set the throttle to the slow running position and last use the kick starter.
Q: What type of fuel mixture do I use?
A: The fuel mixture blend should contain 90 cc of oil Essolube 30 blended with 1 liter of gasoline with running in period and 65 cc after it.
Q: How often must I check the oil level?
A: The lubricant level of the gear box must be inspected every two thousand kilometers (or every one thousand two hundred miles).
Q: My scooter will not start, what is the best course of action?
A: Inspect the fuel system components, start by looking inside the fuel tank, inspect the carburetor, fuel tap and similar elements. However, if problems persist, take the vehicle to an authorized service center.
Q: What kind of brakes does Vespa G.S. have?
A: It has expanding type brakes which also has cooling ribs.
Q: Is any tool kit included with the scooter?
A: Yes, a specially designed tool kit containing various spanners and screw drivers is included.
Q: How do I operate the scooter without the key inserted in the lock of the steering?
A: No, steering lock key is required to be placed in the lock so as to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Q: What steps must I take to care for my battery?
A: The battery is of dry cell lead type; fill distilled water into it once a month till the level can be seen.
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