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2023Vespa GTS Super 300

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The 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 is a stylish automatic scooter powered by a liquid-cooled 278cc four-stroke engine delivering 23.8 horsepower. Its refined HPE powerplant, smooth automatic transmission, and nimble handling make it ideal for urban commuters and riders seeking retro-inspired design with modern performance. Best known for combining classic Vespa aesthetics with contemporary engineering and everyday practicality.

Capacity
278.3 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
158.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
23.8 HP (17.4 kW) @ 8250 RPM
Other years 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 44Agility 77Comfort 72Off-road 8Touring 55Road manners 75
Off-road & trail8%
Cornering55%
City riding92%
Daily riding88%
Touring55%
Two-up65%
Track15%
Best for
Built primarily as an urban commuter that also has enough punch and stability for occasional longer rides or highway stretches.
Built for
A refined, premium city scooter that blends classic Vespa styling with modern performance, offering peppy acceleration and confident handling in traffic.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking serious highway touring range, off-road capability, or genuine sport-bike performance.

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 2023 Vespa GTS Super 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
278.3 ccm
Power
23.8 HP (17.4 kW) @ 8250 RPM
CO2 Emissions
77 CO2 g/km
Torque
26.0 Nm (2.7 kgf-m) @ 5250 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1506 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
75.0 x 63.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers
Performance
Top speed
128.8 km/h (80.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1380 mm
Overall length
1980 mm
Overall width
765 mm
Overall height
1380 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
158.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.50 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
2.00 litres
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Sheet steel shell with welded structural reinforcements
Front suspension
Single arm with helical spring and hydraulic shock absorber
Rear suspension
Double hydraulic shock absorber with helical spring with preload adjustable in 4 positions
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
130/70-12
Other
Color options
White, red, black
Warranty
24
Comments
Traction control. USB socket. Keyless ignition.

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201720192021202220232024
Capacity 278 cc 278 cc 278 cc 278 cc 278 cc 278 cc
Dry weight 158 kg 158 kg 158 kg 158 kg 158 kg 158 kg
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 9.1 L 8.5 L 8.5 L 8.5 L 8.5 L 8.5 L

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

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The 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 is a sleek and stylish scooter that offers a powerful and smooth ride. With a 300cc engine, this Vespa is perfect for urban commuting and weekend getaways. Its large, 12-inch wheels provide added stability and control, while its ABS braking system ensures safety on the road. The GTS Super 300 also features a spacious under-seat storage compartment, making it practical for running errands or carrying groceries. Overall, the 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 is a fantastic choice for those looking for a reliable and stylish mode of transportation.

With its classic Italian design and modern features, the 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 is a standout option for scooter enthusiasts. The scooter's 300cc engine delivers impressive power, while its comfortable seating and smooth handling make for an enjoyable riding experience. Additionally, the GTS Super 300's advanced technology, including LED lighting and a digital display, adds a touch of luxury to the overall package. Whether you're zipping around the city or taking on longer journeys, this Vespa is sure to turn heads and provide a fun and practical means of transportation.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Vespa GTS Super 300?

The 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 has a Capacity of 278.3 ccm (16.98 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Vespa GTS Super 300 have?

The 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 has a Power of 23.8 HP (17.4 kW) @ 8250 RPM.

What is the torque of the Vespa GTS Super 300?

The 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 has a Torque of 26.0 Nm (2.7 kgf-m or 19.2 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM.

How much does the Vespa GTS Super 300 weigh?

The 2023 Vespa GTS Super 300 has a Dry weight of 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds).

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