Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super: history, specs, pictures

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Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super
Manufacturer
Production 2013 - 2014
Class Scooter
Engine
liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder
Bore / Stroke 76.2mm x 76.2mm
Horsepower 21.99 HP (16.4 KW) @ 7500RPM
Torque 16.23 ft/lbs (22.0 Nm) @ 5000RPM
Fuel System EFI
Transmission Gear box: CVT
Clutch: dry, centrifugal, automatic
Suspension Front: single arm, dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring
Rear: two dual effect shock absorbers with adjustable preload
Brakes Front: 220 mm disc
Rear: 220 mm disc
Front Tire 120 / 70-12in
Rear Tire 130 / 70-12in
Wheelbase 54.88 inches (1394 mm)
Length 76.42 inches (1941 mm)
Width 29.69 inches (754 mm)
Seat Height 31.1 inches (790 mm)
Weight 148.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super was a liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder scooter produced by Vespa between 2013 and 2014. Max torque was 16.23 ft/lbs (22.0 Nm) @ 5000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 21.99 HP (16.4 KW) @ 7500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 76.2mm bore x 76.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 278.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a CVT transmission. Power was moderated via the dry, centrifugal, automatic.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120 / 70-12in front tire and a 130 / 70-12in rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 220 mm disc in the front and a 220 mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a single arm, dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring while the rear was equipped with a two dual effect shock absorbers with adjustable preload. The wheelbase was 54.88 inches (1394 mm) long.

2013 Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super[edit | edit source]

2013 Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super 2013 Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super

The 2013 MY Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super sports a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 278cc, single cylinder Quasar lump paired to a continuous variable transmission and can produce 22 horsepower and 22 Nm of torque. In addition, it has visual touches that set it apart from the rest of the models in the Vespa family, such as chrome embellishments on the front shield, racing red springs in the suspension system, as well as grey stitching on the two-up seat, which will surely make this gritty two-wheeler turn heads, no matter where one decides to ride it.


2014 Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super[edit | edit source]

2014 Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super 2014 Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super 2014 Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super

The 2014 MY Vespa GTS 300 i.e. Super sports a liquid-cooled, four-stroke, 278cc, single cylinder engine mated to a continuous variable transmission, and can produce 21 horsepower and 22 Nm of torque. It also boasts an 80 mph top speed, as well as an impressive gas mileage of 70 mpg. In addition, as all Super-suffixed models from Vespa, if has chrome embellishments on the front shield and the pillion grab handles, as well as racing red springs in the suspension system and a sport saddle, which make it one of the most sought after two-wheelers from the Italian brand.