Scooters
2021Vespa GTS 300 Touring
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The 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring is a stylish automatic scooter engineered for comfortable urban commuting and light touring. Its 278cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine produces 23.8 horsepower, delivering accessible performance for riders seeking classic Vespa character with modern reliability. Best suited for commuters and casual riders valuing ease of use and vintage appeal over raw speed.
- 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
- 23.8 HP (17.4 kW) @ 7750 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily as a practical, comfortable urban and suburban commuter with enough range and stability for occasional longer weekend rides.
- Built for
- A refined, stylish, and civilized scooter that blends classic Vespa design with modern performance, offering relaxed torque delivery rather than outright thrills.
- Not ideal for
- Not a fit for riders seeking high-speed touring, aggressive cornering performance, or any form of off-road capability.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 278.0 ccm
- Power
- 23.8 HP (17.4 kW) @ 7750 RPM
- Torque
- 25.0 Nm (2.5 kgf-m) @ 5250 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 3.20 litres/100 km (31.3 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, chain-driven lobe pump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic dry centrifugal clutch with vibration dampers
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1370 mm
- Overall length
- 1950 mm
- Overall width
- 755 mm
- Overall height
- 1375 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 158.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 8.50 litres
- Carrying capacity
- Underseat storage, rear rack
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
- Grey
- Warranty
- 24
- Comments
- Traction control. USB socket.
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 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 278 cc | 278 cc |
| Dry weight | 158 kg | 158 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 8.5 L | 8.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Vespa GTS 300 Touring?
The 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring has a Capacity of 278.0 ccm (16.96 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Vespa GTS 300 Touring have?
The 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring has a Power of 23.8 HP (17.4 kW) @ 7750 RPM.
What is the torque of the Vespa GTS 300 Touring?
The 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring has a Torque of 25.0 Nm (2.5 kgf-m or 18.4 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM.
How much does the Vespa GTS 300 Touring weigh?
The 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring has a Dry weight of 158.0 kg (348.3 pounds).
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The 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring is a stylish and practical motorcycle that is perfect for urban commuters and weekend adventurers alike. With its powerful 278cc engine, smooth handling, and comfortable seating, the GTS 300 Touring offers a truly enjoyable riding experience. The classic Vespa design, combined with modern features such as ABS brakes and a large, lockable storage compartment, make this motorcycle a versatile and reliable choice for riders of all skill levels.
In addition to its impressive performance and functionality, the 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring also boasts exceptional fuel efficiency, making it an economical and environmentally friendly option for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint. Whether you're navigating city streets or exploring scenic highways, the GTS 300 Touring delivers a smooth and enjoyable ride that is sure to impress. Overall, the 2021 Vespa GTS 300 Touring is a top-notch motorcycle that offers a winning combination of style, performance, and practicality.
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