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VESPA GTS 300 4V ABS ASR 2017

VESPA GTS 300 4V ABS ASR 2017
VESPA GTS 300 4V ABS ASR 2017 · Photo: Thunderbird, Vespaforum.de, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spec sheet
MODELVESPA GTS 300 4V ABS ASR 2017
Year2017
Engine TypeFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Displacement / Capacity278 cc / 18.2 cu in
Bore X Stroke75 mm x 63 mm
Compression Ratio—
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Max Power15.8 kW / 21.5 hp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque22.3 Nm / 2.27 kgf-m / 16.45 ft-lb @ 5250 rpm
IgnitionElectric
Induction—
Start SystemElectric
TRANSMISSION SPECS
LubricationWet sump, chain driven lube pump
Gear BoxCVT with torque server
ClutchAutomatic, dry centrifugal with damper buffers
Final DriveBelt
CHASSIS SPECS
FrameSheet metal body with welded reinforcements
Front SuspensionSingle arm, dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring
Rear SuspensionDual effect shock absorbers with adjustable preload
Front BrakesSingle 220 mm disc
Rear BrakesSingle 220 mm disc
DIMENSION SPECS
Overall Length1930 mm / 75.9 in
Overall Width755 mm / 29.7 in
Overall Height—
Seat Height790 mm / 31.1 in
Wheelbase1370 mm / 53.9 in
Ground Clearance—
Dry Weight158 kg / 348 lbs
Wet Weight—
WHEEL SPECS
Front Tyre110/70-R12
Rear Tyre130/70-R12
FUEL SYSTEM
Fuel Capacity9.2 Litres / 2.4 US gal
Fuel Consumption3.5 L/100 km / 28 km/l / 67 US mpg
Top Speed129 km/h / 80 mph
Vespa file

The 2017 GTS 300 is the base version of a four-model range (GTS, Super, Touring, SuperSport). It gained ABS and Piaggio's ASR traction control as standard. It remains the classic large Vespa for both city riding and longer trips.