What category is the 2018 Vespa Sprint 125?

General information
Category	Scooter
Model	Vespa Sprint 125
Year	2018
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Catalytic converter. Euro 4.
Greenhouse gases	46.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	2.01 litres/100 km (49.8 km/l or 117.03 mpg)
Clutch	Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers
Transmission type,final drive	Belt
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Port injection
Valves per cylinder	3
Bore x Stroke	58.0 x 58.6 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
Top speed	95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
Torque	10.40 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power	11.00 HP (8.0 kW) @ 7700 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	124.50 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Die-cast aluminium alloy
Rear brakes diameter	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake). ABS
Front brakes diameter	200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. ABS.
Rear tyre	120/70-12
Front tyre	110/70-12
Rear Suspension	Coil spring with adjustable preload (4 settings), and dual action hydraulic monoshock - axial stroke 70 mm
Front Suspension	Single arm with coil spring and dual action monoshock absorber - axial stroke 78 mm
Frame type	Sheet metal body with welded reinforcements

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,339 mm (52.7 inches)
Overall width	734 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall length	1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
Seat height	790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	2-year unlimited-mileage warranty.
Starter	Electric
Color options	White, black, blue, red, yellow

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

11 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track5%

City90%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding80%

Touring20%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	Ideal for beginners and casual riders, including those with only a basic scooter or car license depending on local regulations.
Purpose	Built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of performance riding.
Rider Fit	Very light and easy to manage at a stop or in traffic, with a low seat height and minimal physical effort required.
Character	A stylish, classic-looking city runabout that prioritizes charm, economy, and easy handling over outright performance.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for highway touring, carrying a passenger over long distances, or riders wanting real acceleration or high top speed.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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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 2018 Vespa Sprint 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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