Vespa Primavera 50: history, specs, pictures

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Vespa Primavera 50
Manufacturer
Production 2014 - 2017
Class Scooter
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 39.0mm x 41.5mm
Top Speed 40 mph (64 km/h)
Fuel System carburetor
Transmission Gear box: automatic

Final Drive: belt

Clutch: dry, centrifugal, automatic
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: single disc. hydraulic
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake). hydraulic
Front Tire 110/70-11
Rear Tire 120/70-11
Wheelbase 52.72 inches (1339 mm)
Length 73.23 inches (1860 mm)
Width 28.9 inches (734 mm)
Seat Height 30.71 inches (780 mm)
Weight
Fuel Capacity 1.8 Gallon (6.81 Liters)
Fuel Consumption 5.88 liters/100 km (17.0 km/l or 40.00 mpg)
Manuals Service Manual


The Vespa Primavera 50 was a single cylinder, four-stroke scooter produced by Vespa between 2014 and 2017. It could reach a top speed of 40 mph (64 km/h).

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 39.0mm bore x 41.5mm stroke result in a displacement of just 49.9 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

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

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. hydraulic in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake). hydraulic 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 Primavera 50 was fitted with a 1.8 Gallon (6.81 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 52.72 inches (1339 mm) long.

2015 Vespa Primavera 50[edit | edit source]

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The 2015 MY Vespa Primavera 50 is a new scooter, designed by the Italian engineers for novice and young riders who want a taste of the two-wheeler world, without the hassle of applying for a special licence. At its heart lies an air-cooled, four-stroke, 49cc, single cylinder Hi-PER4 lump paired to a continuous variable transmission (CVT), which ensures optimum power delivery for darting through city traffic or narrow alleys. It boasts a 40 mpg top speed and a fuel range of 90 miles per gallon, which makes it one of the most economic and environment-friendly machine in its class. Style-wise, it follows the Vespa recipe of timeless design to the letter.