Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Piaggio Vespa LX125 Relaunched with Good Features


Piaggio is a two wheeler manufacturer which is based in Italy. Piaggio is manufacturing two wheelers since world war and it is currently fourth largest manufacturer of two wheelers in the world by volumes. One of the most successful product from Piaggio was Vespa a 2 – stroke scooter which was sold world wide but its production was stopped. Piaggio showcased its new Vespa range at Delhi Auto Expo which was held earlier this year and launched Vespa in July this year. As we know that Piaggio bikes are known for their vintage looks and same is the case with Piaggio Vespa LX125.


Piaggio Vespa Lx 125




Piaggio Vespa LX125 features a 124 cc, single cylinder, 4 – stroke, 3 – valve engine which generates maximum power of 10.6 Ps at 7500 rpm and produces maximum torque of 10.6 Nm at 6000 rpm. Vespa LX125 comes with CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) transmission. Ride quality of Vespa LX125 is very smooth and has linear power delivery which makes riding experience excellent. Throttle response is good as well. High end of Vespa is decent and can reach top speed of 100 km / hr on open stretches. It offers impressive fuel efficiency of 45 km / l. Piaggio Vespa LX125 looks very retro styled which grabs attention of many on the roads. Vespa LX125 is built upon Monocoque steel high rigidity structure frame. It has Arm with coil spring and dual effect shock absorber at front and coil spring and dual effect shock absorber at rear. Vespa sports tyres of size 90/100/10 which provide superior road grip to the scooter.


Piaggio Vespa Lx 125




Overall Dimensions of Vespa LX125 are 1770 mm x 690 mm x 1140 mm (Overall length x width x height). Scooter has wheelbase of 1290 mm and seat height of 770 mm. Piaggio Vespa LX 125, Scooter is light weight and weights just 114 kilograms. It has fuel tank capacity of around 8.5 liters means you can go 400 kilometers without refueling. Braking duties in Vespa LX125 are performed by 150 mm drum brakes at front and 140 mm drum brakes at rear. Piaggio Vespa LX125 pictures reveal about its Retro styled looks. Piaggio Vespa LX125 comes in six vibrant paint schemes of Monte Bianco, Nero Volcano, Giallo Lime, Rosso Dragon, Rosso Chianti, and Midnight Blue. Piaggio Vespa LX125 price has been slashed by Rs. 6000 – 9000. Its price was around Rs. 78,000/- on the road in Mumbai. After price cut it will cost around Rs. 69,000/- on the road, price may vary according to states.

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