Vespa S

The Vespa S has been launched in India as a successor to the Vespa VXL range. The scooter now comes with two engine options, modern features and new colour options. The Vespa S comes with a classic Italian design and is complemented by a boxy and rectangular headlight design.

1. What are the prices of the Vespa S?

The Vespa S’ variants are priced as follows:

2. What are variants available in the Vespa S?

The Vespa S is available in 6 variants: Vespa S 125, Vespa S Tech 125, Vespa S 150, Vespa S Tech 150, Vespa S 125 Oro and Vespa S 150 Oro.

3. What colours does the Vespa S get?

The Vespa S comes in 8 different paint schemes: Verde Ambizioso (Matte), Oro, Pearl White, Nero Black (Matte), Giallo Yellow (Matte), Arancio Impulsivo, Red and Pearl White, Black and Pearl White. The Vespa S Tech is available in two monochrome colours: Nero Black (Matte) and Pearl White

4. What are the engine specifications of the Vespa S?

The Vespa S 125 and the Vespa S Tech 125 have a 124. 45cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine that produces 9. 65PS at 7,100rpm and 10. 1Nm at 5,600rpm.

The Vespa S 150 and the Vespa S Tech 150, on the other hand, are powered by a 149. 5cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine delivering a peak output of 11. 4PS at 7,500rpm and 11. 66Nm at 6,100rpm. All four scooters are paired with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission).

5. What features does the Vespa S get?

The Vespa S 125 and Vespa S 150 come equipped with a semi-digital instrument cluster, but it misses out on smartphone connectivity features. The base Vespa S 125 and 150 gets a physical key.  

The Vespa S Tech 125 and Vespa S Tech 150 are the more feature-loaded variants, which feature a 5-inch TFT instrument console. It also has smartphone connectivity for turn-by-turn navigation, music controls, and call and SMS alerts. The scooters also have a keyless ignition. All four variants get a 7. 4-litre fuel tank.

6. What underpinnings and hardware does the Vespa S have?

The Vespa S scooter range is equipped with an aircraft-derived, single arm, front suspension and a fourstep adjustable monoshock. The 125cc scooters get a 200mm front disc brake and a 140mm rear drum brake with CBS (Combined Braking System). The 150cc scooters get the same 200mm front disc brake, but with a single-channel ABS as standard.

All four scooters have 11-inch alloy wheels on both ends, and are fitted with 110-section front and 120-section rear tubeless tyres. They have a 770mm seat height, which should be suitable for riders of all heights.

7. What are the rivals of the Vespa S?

The Vespa S scooters do not face any direct competition in the Indian market. Other 125cc-160cc alternatives for the Vespa S are the TVS Jupiter 125, Suzuki Access 125, Honda Activa 125, Yamaha Aerox 155 and Hero Xoom 160.