Vespa PRIMAVERA 50: history, specs, pictures



The Vespa PRIMAVERA 50 was a Single cylinder Hi-Per4 4-stroke with 3-way catalytic converter and secondary air system SAS scooter produced by Vespa in 2017. Max torque was 2.95 ft/lbs (4.0 Nm) @ 8000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 4.56 HP (3.4 KW) @ 9500 RPM.

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Vespa PRIMAVERA 50
Manufacturer
Production 2017
Class Scooter
Engine
Single cylinder Hi-Per4 4-stroke with 3-way catalytic converter and secondary air system SAS
Bore / Stroke 38.1mm x 38.1mm
Horsepower 4.56 HP (3.4 KW) @ 9500RPM
Torque 2.95 ft/lbs (4.0 Nm) @ 8000RPM
Fuel System Electronic injection
Transmission Gear box: Automatic CVT

Final Drive: Belt

Clutch: Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers
Suspension Front: Single arm with coil spring and dual action monoshock absorber - axial stroke 78 mm
Rear: Hydraulic monoshock - axial stroke 69 mm
Brakes Front: Hydraulically operated 200 mm stainless steel disc
Rear: Mechanically operated 140 mm drum
Front Tire 110/70 - 11
Rear Tire 120/70 - 11
Wheelbase 52.8 inches (1341 mm)
Length 73.19 inches (1859 mm)
Width 28.9 inches (734 mm)
Seat Height 30.71 inches (780 mm)
Weight
Manuals Service Manual

EngineEdit

A 38.1mm bore x 38.1mm stroke result in a displacement of just 49.9 cubic centimeters.

DriveEdit

The bike has a Automatic CVT transmission. Power was moderated via the Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers.

ChassisEdit

It came with a 110/70 - 11 front tire and a 120/70 - 11 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Hydraulically operated 200 mm stainless steel disc in the front and a Mechanically operated 140 mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Single arm with coil spring and dual action monoshock absorber - axial stroke 78 mm while the rear was equipped with a Hydraulic monoshock - axial stroke 69 mm. The wheelbase was 52.8 inches (1341 mm) long.

2017 Vespa PRIMAVERA 50Edit

 

The differences between the motors go far beyond just displacement. While the Primavera 50 uses the old, four-cycle Hi-Per4 mill, Piaggio’s new i-Get plant powers the Primavera 150.