Scooters
2023Vespa Pic Nic 50
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The 2023 Vespa Pic Nic 50 is an entry-level scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical mobility. Powered by a catalysed 49.9cc four-stroke engine with automatic transmission, it delivers reliable performance for city riding with minimal maintenance. Known for its iconic retro styling combined with modern fuel injection technology, the Pic Nic offers classic Vespa character in an accessible package.
- Capacity
- 49.9 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
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- 790 mm
- Power
- 3.0 HP (2.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than long-distance or high-speed riding.
- Built for
- A stylish, nimble, and practical city scooter that prioritizes ease of use and everyday charm over outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway travel, long touring trips, off-road use, or riders needing to regularly carry a passenger and luggage.
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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- Capacity
- 49.9 ccm
- Power
- 3.0 HP (2.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 2.9 Nm (0.3 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.50 litres/100 km (40.0 km/l)
- Bore x stroke
- 39.0 x 41.4 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Clutch
- Automatic dry centrifugal with shock absorbers
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1330 mm
- Overall length
- 1870 mm
- Overall width
- 735 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 7.50 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Rear rack with pic nic basket. Front rack. Underseat storage.
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Sheet steel shell with welded structural reinforcements
- Front suspension
- Single arm with coil spring and dual action monoshock absorber - axial stroke 78 mm
- Rear suspension
- Helical spring with single hydraulic shock absorber
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake). Hydraulic
- Front tyre
- 110/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 120/70-12
Other
- Color options
- Light green, grey
- Comments
- A version of Vespa Primavera 50.
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 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49.9 ccm (3.04 cubic inches) | 49.9 ccm (3.04 cubic inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons) | 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons) |
| Color options | Light green, grey | Light green, grey |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Vespa Pic Nic 50?
The 2023 Vespa Pic Nic 50 has a Capacity of 49.9 ccm (3.05 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Vespa Pic Nic 50 have?
The 2023 Vespa Pic Nic 50 has a Power of 3.0 HP (2.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
What is the torque of the Vespa Pic Nic 50?
The 2023 Vespa Pic Nic 50 has a Torque of 2.9 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
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The 2023 Vespa Pic Nic 50 is a stylish and practical scooter that is perfect for urban commuting and weekend adventures. Its retro design and vibrant color options make it stand out on the streets, while its compact size and nimble handling make it a breeze to navigate through city traffic. The Pic Nic 50 is also equipped with a spacious storage compartment, making it ideal for carrying groceries or a picnic basket for a leisurely day outdoors.
In addition to its timeless style, the 2023 Vespa Pic Nic 50 also offers impressive fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective and eco-friendly choice for daily transportation. Its reliable performance and comfortable riding experience make it a great option for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're zipping around the city or exploring countryside roads, the Vespa Pic Nic 50 is a versatile and reliable choice that is sure to turn heads wherever you go.
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