Scooters
2009Vespa GTS250IE
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The 2009 Vespa GTS 250ie is a fuel-injected scooter designed for urban commuters and style-conscious riders seeking reliable, efficient transportation. Known for its iconic retro design combined with modern injection technology, it delivers adequate power for city riding with low emissions and excellent fuel economy.
- Capacity
- 244.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 146.0 kg
- Seat height
- 755 mm
- Power
- 21.3 HP (15.7 kW) @ 8250 RPM
What’s new for the 2009 Vespa GTS250IE
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 21.1 HP (15.5 kW) | 21.3 HP (15.7 kW) @ 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) | 20.1 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | 122.0 km/h (75.8 mph) | not listed |
| Front suspension | Single-arm with dual-acting hydraulic shock absorber and co-axial spring | Single-sided trailing arm with dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring. |
| Rear suspension | Twin dual action shock absorbers with adjustable pre-load | Helical spring with adjustable four-position pre-load and two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily as an urban commuter scooter for weaving through traffic and short-to-medium trips.
- Built for
- A classic, stylish Italian scooter that blends everyday practicality with a touch of retro flair.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for highway touring, high-speed travel, or any off-road use.
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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- Capacity
- 244.0 ccm
- Power
- 21.3 HP (15.7 kW) @ 8250 RPM
- Torque
- 20.1 Nm (2.0 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1459 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 72.0 x 60.0 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, filtration during aspiration and discharge
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Dry, centrifugal type
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1370 mm
- Overall length
- 1930 mm
- Overall width
- 763 mm
- Seat height
- 755 mm
- Dry weight
- 146.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 151.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.20 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Single-sided trailing arm with dual chamber hydraulic shock absorber with coaxial spring.
- Rear suspension
- Helical spring with adjustable four-position pre-load and two dual effect hydraulic shock absorbers.
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
- Rosso Dragon, Nero Lucido, Cortina
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 | 2006 | 2007 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 244 cc | 244 cc | 244 cc | 244 cc | 244 cc |
| Dry weight | 146 kg | 146 kg | 146 kg | 146 kg | 146 kg |
| Seat height | 755 mm | 755 mm | 755 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9.2 L | 9.2 L | 9.2 L | 9.2 L | 9.2 L |
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 GTS250IE?
The 2009 Vespa GTS250IE has a Capacity of 244.0 ccm (14.89 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Vespa GTS250IE have?
The 2009 Vespa GTS250IE has a Power of 21.3 HP (15.7 kW) @ 8250 RPM.
What is the torque of the Vespa GTS250IE?
The 2009 Vespa GTS250IE has a Torque of 20.1 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.8 ft.lbs).
How much does the Vespa GTS250IE weigh?
The 2009 Vespa GTS250IE has a Dry weight of 146.0 kg (321.9 pounds).
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