Vespa ET450: history, specs, pictures
'Vespa ET450' | |
Manufacturer | [[Vespa]] |
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Also called | ET4 50 |
Production | 2000 - 2005 |
Class | [[:Category:Scooter motorcycles|Scooter]] [[Category:Scooter motorcycles]] |
Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 39.0mm x 41.8mm |
Compression ratio | 11.1:1 |
Horsepower | 3.35 HP (2.5 KW) @ 6500RPM |
Fuel System | Weber / Dell'Orto / Mikuni 2-phase |
Ignition | electronic capacitive (cdi) |
Transmission | Gear box: automatic Final Drive: Belt |
Suspension | Front: oscillating arm with helicoidal spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber Rear: helicoidal spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber |
Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: single disc |
Front Tire | 100/80-10 |
Rear Tire | 120/70-10 |
Wheelbase | 50.39 inches (1280 mm) |
Length | 69.29 inches (1760 mm) |
Width | 27.56 inches (700 mm) |
Seat Height | 30.71 inches (780 mm) |
Weight | 211.64 pounds (96.0 Kg) (dry), 96.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 2.38 Gallon (9.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Vespa ET450 was a single cylinder, four-stroke scooter produced by Vespa between 2000 and 2005. Claimed horsepower was 3.35 HP (2.5 KW) @ 6500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 39.0mm bore x 41.8mm stroke result in a displacement of just 49.9 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).
Drive
The bike has a automatic transmission. Power was moderated via the automatic dry centrifugal.
Chassis
It came with a 100/80-10 front tire and a 120/70-10 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a oscillating arm with helicoidal spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber while the rear was equipped with a helicoidal spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber. The ET450 was fitted with a 2.38 Gallon (9.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 211.64 pounds (96.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 50.39 inches (1280 mm) long.
2000 - 2005 Vespa ET4 50
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