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2017Vespa Elettrica

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The 2017 Vespa Elettrica is an electric-powered scooter designed for eco-conscious urban commuters seeking stylish, zero-emission mobility. Known for its iconic Vespa design paired with modern electric technology, it delivers automatic transmission convenience and responsive handling suitable for city riding. Best suited for environmentally aware riders prioritizing sustainability without compromising on classic aesthetic appeal.

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Dry weight
102.1 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Other years 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 6Agility 74Comfort 65Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering35%
City riding90%
Daily riding80%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track2%
Best for
Built purely for quiet, emission-free urban commuting and short errands rather than any kind of performance riding.
Built for
A tech-forward, eco-conscious city runabout that trades power and range for silence, instant torque off the line, and effortless around-town usability.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, or riders who want any real sense of speed or excitement.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Vespa Elettrica, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Power
5.4 HP (4.0 kW)
Torque
200.0 Nm (20.4 kgf-m)
Power/weight ratio
0.0529 HP/kg
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Capacity:
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Performance
Top speed
45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1349 mm
Overall length
1870 mm
Overall width
735 mm
Overall height
1150 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
102.1 kg
Wet weight
130.0 kg
Ground clearance
230 mm
Fuel capacity
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel with reinforced structural reinforcements
Front suspension
Monoblock with helical spring and hydraulic shock absorber
Rear suspension
Double hydraulic shock absorber with helical spring with precision adjustable in 4 positions
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
200 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
130/70-12
Other
Color options
Silver/blue
Warranty
24

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20172018202020212022
Dry weight 102 kg 102 kg 105 kg 105 kg 105 kg
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2017 Vespa Elettrica is a game-changer in the world of electric motorcycles. With its sleek design and eco-friendly operation, this bike is perfect for urban commuters looking for a stylish, practical and sustainable mode of transportation. The Elettrica offers a smooth and efficient ride, making it a top choice for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the 2017 Vespa Elettrica is a must-have for anyone in search of a modern and environmentally conscious motorcycle. Its electric engine and sophisticated design make it a standout choice for city dwellers and eco-conscious riders. With its reliable and eco-friendly performance, the Elettrica sets a new standard for electric motorcycles and is sure to impress riders and onlookers alike.

Common questions

What engine power does the Vespa Elettrica have?

The 2017 Vespa Elettrica has a Power of 5.4 HP (4.0 kW).

What is the torque of the Vespa Elettrica?

The 2017 Vespa Elettrica has a Torque of 200.0 Nm (20.4 kgf-m or 147.5 ft.lbs).

How much does the Vespa Elettrica weigh?

The 2017 Vespa Elettrica has a Dry weight of 102.1 kg (225.1 pounds).

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