What category is the 2018 Vespa Sprint 150?

General information
Category	Scooter
Model	Vespa Sprint 150
Year	2018

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Catalytic converter
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)
Driveline	CVT with torque server
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 injected
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	12.75 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power	12.70 HP (9.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Die-cast aluminium alloy
Rear brakes diameter	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake). Hydraulic
Front brakes diameter	200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Rear tyre	120/70-12
Front tyre	110/70-12
Rear wheel travel	70 mm (2.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	Hydraulic monoshock
Front wheel travel	78 mm (3.1 inches)
Front Suspension	Single arm with coil spring and dual action monoshock absorber
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	1,859 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	Red, blue, white, yellow

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

12.5 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track5%

City92%

Cornering45%

Daily Riding88%

Touring25%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suitable for beginners and casual riders, including those with just a scooter license, thanks to its simple automatic CVT and light controls.
Purpose	Built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than covering long distances or carrying heavy loads.
Rider Fit	Very approachable for smaller or less experienced riders due to its low seat height, light weight, and easy reach to the ground.
Character	A stylish, classic-looking city scooter that prioritizes charm and everyday practicality over outright performance.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders wanting highway touring, high speeds, two-up long trips, or any kind of off-road capability.

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 150, 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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