Scooters
2010Vespa GTS 300 Super
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The 2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super is a modern maxi-scooter engineered for riders seeking practical urban commuting with classic Italian style. Its liquid-cooled 278cc four-stroke engine delivers reliable performance and fuel efficiency, while the automatic transmission and comfortable ergonomics appeal to both experienced riders and those new to two-wheeled transport. Known for combining retro aesthetics with contemporary technology, it excels as a dependable city commuter.
- Capacity
- 278.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 158.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 23.6 HP (17.4 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily as a nimble, efficient urban commuter that can also handle occasional longer rides on secondary roads.
- Built for
- A refined, premium scooter that blends classic Vespa style with genuinely capable performance for city and suburban riding.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for riders seeking highway-speed touring comfort, off-road capability, or outright sporty performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
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Bike Reliability score, safety recalls and owner complaintsBike Reliability
How the score works →91
out of 100Excellent
The 2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super passed its annual roadworthiness test first time 90.6% of the time, 9.1 points above expected for bikes of the same age and mileage. That beats 91% of models.
All years of this model: 86 / 100 (excellent) from 11,907 tests.
90.6%Passed first time
6.3%Failed outright
3.0%Fixed during test
13,000Typical miles
2,538Tests
Pass rate by miles ridden
All years of this model.
Score by year first registered
76
79
91
86
90
98
200820092010201120122020
Against its rivals · ranks 2 of 6
| # | Model (all years) | Score | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yamaha Tmax | 96 Excellent | 801 |
| 2 | Vespa GTS 300 Super | 86 Excellent | 11,907 |
| 3 | Gilera Fuoco 500IE | 76 Good | 158 |
| 4 | Piaggio MP3 400 | 66 Good | 1,492 |
| 5 | Vespa PX 150 | 62 Good | 433 |
| 6 | Suzuki Burgman 400 | 57 Average | 334 |
Rivals are the most-viewed bikes on MotorcycleDB in the same category and engine size, from within three years of this model.
From British annual roadworthiness tests, 2005-2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (DVSA MOT test data, Great Britain). How Bike Reliability works.
Engine
- Capacity
- 278.0 ccm
- Power
- 23.6 HP (17.4 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1494 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 75.0 x 63.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic by capacitive discharge (CDI)
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump, chain-driven lobe pump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Dry, centrifugal type
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1369 mm
- Overall length
- 1930 mm
- Overall width
- 755 mm
- Overall height
- 1170 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 158.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.20 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Load-bearing sheet steel chassis
- Front suspension
- Single-sided trailing arm with dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring.
- Rear suspension
- Two dual effect shock absorbers with adjustable preload.
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
Other
- Color options
- Nero Lucido, Giallo Lime, Montebianco
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 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 278 cc | 278 cc | 278 cc | 278 cc | 278 cc | 278 cc |
| Dry weight | 158 kg | 158 kg | 148 kg | 148 kg | 148 kg | 158 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9.2 L | 9.2 L | 9.2 L | 9.2 L | 9.2 L | 9.1 L |
| Bike Reliability ⓘ | 79 Good | 91 Excellent | 86 Excellent | Too few tests | Too few tests | Too few tests |
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 GTS 300 Super?
The 2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super has a Capacity of 278.0 ccm (16.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Vespa GTS 300 Super have?
The 2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super has a Power of 23.6 HP (17.4 kW).
How much does the Vespa GTS 300 Super weigh?
The 2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super has a Dry weight of 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds).
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