Vespa GT 200 L: history, specs, pictures



The Vespa GT 200 L was a Single cylinder, four stroke, liquid-cooled scooter produced by Vespa in 2003. Max torque was 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 21.05 HP (15.7 KW) @ 8500 RPM.

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Vespa GT 200 L
Manufacturer
Production 2003
Class Scooter
Engine
Single cylinder, four stroke, liquid-cooled
Bore / Stroke 71.1mm x 71.1mm
Compression ratio 12.1
Horsepower 21.05 HP (15.7 KW) @ 8500RPM
Torque 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6500RPM
Fuel System Carburetor
Transmission Gear box: Automatic CVT

Final Drive: V-Belt

Clutch: Dry, centrifugal type
Suspension Front: Single arm with hydraulic shock absorber
Rear: Engine swingarm with 2 hydraulic shock absorbers
Brakes Front: Single disc 220 mm
Rear: Single disc 220 mm
Front Tire 120/70-12
Rear Tire 130/70-12
Wheelbase 54.88 inches (1394 mm)
Length 76.42 inches (1941 mm)
Width 29.69 inches (754 mm)
Seat Height 31.5 inches (800 mm)
Weight 147.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual

EngineEdit

A 71.1mm bore x 71.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 197.8 cubic centimeters.

DriveEdit

The bike has a Automatic CVT transmission. Power was moderated via the Dry, centrifugal type.

ChassisEdit

It came with a 120/70-12 front tire and a 130/70-12 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single disc 220 mm in the front and a Single disc 220 mm in the rear. The front suspension was a Single arm with hydraulic shock absorber while the rear was equipped with a Engine swingarm with 2 hydraulic shock absorbers. The wheelbase was 54.88 inches (1394 mm) long.

2003 - 2006 Vespa GT 200 LEdit

   

The 2003 GT 200 L is the first larger-frame modern Vespa, introduced in 2003 after the success of the ET-series, which led Vespa`s return to the US market after a 20-year absence. The GT 200 L introduced the angular, reveled body style whinch has been the design foundation of all modern Vespa models since.