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2011Vespa GTV 300

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The 2011 Vespa GTV 300 is a stylish automatic scooter suited for urban commuters and leisure riders seeking classic Italian design with modern convenience. Its fuel-injected 278cc engine delivers smooth, accessible performance ideal for city navigation and short trips, while the automatic CVT transmission and lightweight construction make it effortless to ride.

Capacity
278.0 ccm
Engine
Single single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
148.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
21.2 HP
Other years 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 30Agility 63Comfort 68Off-road 5Touring 40Road manners 72
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering60%
City riding92%
Daily riding88%
Touring40%
Two-up60%
Track10%
Best for
Designed primarily for stylish urban commuting and short suburban trips rather than long-distance travel.
Built for
A premium, retro-styled scooter that blends everyday practicality with sporty Vespa flair and brisk city performance.
Not ideal for
Not suited for highway touring, off-road use, or riders seeking high top-speed thrills.

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 2011 Vespa GTV 300, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 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
Capacity
278.0 ccm
Power
21.2 HP
CO2 Emissions
81 CO2 g/km
Torque
20.2 Nm (2.1 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Single single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1432 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
75.0 x 63.0 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1394 mm
Overall length
1930 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
148.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Load-bearing sheet steel chassis
Front suspension
Single arm, dual-chamber hydraulic shock absorber
Rear suspension
Helical spring with adjustable 4-position pre-load
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
200 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
200 mm
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
130/70-12
Other
Color options
Espresso, Portofino Green

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 20112015201920222026
Capacity 278.00 ccm (16.96 cubic inches) 278.00 ccm (16.96 cubic inches) 278.0 ccm (16.96 cubic inches)
Dry weight 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds) 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds) 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds) 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds) 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds)
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches) 790 mm (31.1 inches) 787 mm (31.0 inches) 787 mm (31.0 inches) 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) 9.08 litres (2.40 gallons) 9.08 litres (2.40 gallons) 8.50 litres (2.25 US gallons)
Color options Espresso, Portofino Green Brown, Green Green Green Matte Beige, Black

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

Rider Reviews

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Vespa GTV 300?

The 2011 Vespa GTV 300 has a Capacity of 278.0 ccm (16.96 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Vespa GTV 300 have?

The 2011 Vespa GTV 300 has a Power of 21.2 HP.

What is the torque of the Vespa GTV 300?

The 2011 Vespa GTV 300 has a Torque of 20.2 Nm (2.1 kgf-m or 14.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Vespa GTV 300 weigh?

The 2011 Vespa GTV 300 has a Dry weight of 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds).

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