Vespa LXV50: history, specs, pictures

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Vespa LXV50
Manufacturer
Also called LXV 50
Production 2009
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 39.1mm x 41.4mm
Horsepower 4.02 HP (3.0 KW) @ 8750RPM
Torque 2.58 ft/lbs (3.5 Nm) @ 6500RPM
Transmission Gear box: automatic

Final Drive: belt

Clutch: automatic dry centrifuge with damper buffers
Suspension Front: single arm with helical spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber
Rear: coil spring and dual effect single shock absorber
Brakes Front: single disc
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Tire 110/70-11
Rear Tire 120/70-11
Length 69.09 inches (1755 mm)
Weight 224.87 pounds (102.0 Kg) (dry),
Manuals Service Manual


The Vespa LXV50 was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Vespa in 2009. Max torque was 2.58 ft/lbs (3.5 Nm) @ 6500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 4.02 HP (3.0 KW) @ 8750 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 39.1mm bore x 41.4mm stroke result in a displacement of just 49.4 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a automatic transmission. Power was moderated via the automatic dry centrifuge with damper buffers.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 110/70-11 front tire and a 120/70-11 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a single arm with helical spring and dual effect hydraulic single shock absorber while the rear was equipped with a coil spring and dual effect single shock absorber. The bike weighed just 224.87 pounds (102.0 Kg).