Scooters
2009Vespa LXV 125
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The 2009 Vespa LXV 125 is a lightweight automatic scooter perfect for urban commuters and casual riders seeking retro styling with modern reliability. Powered by a single-cylinder 125cc four-stroke engine, it delivers smooth, economical performance ideal for city navigation. Known for its iconic Vespa design heritage and user-friendly automatic transmission, it appeals to riders prioritizing simplicity and style over raw power.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 110.0 kg
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2009 Vespa LXV 125
vs the 2008| Spec | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 10.2 HP (7.5 kW) | 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) |
| Top speed | 91.0 km/h (56.5 mph) | 93.0 km/h (57.8 mph) |
| Front suspension | Single sided trailing link with hydraulic shock absorber | Hydraulic shock absorber |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of serious performance riding.
- Built for
- It has a classic, stylish Vespa personality that favors charm and everyday practicality over speed or excitement.
- Not ideal for
- It's not suitable for highway touring, carrying a passenger any real distance, or riders craving performance and power.
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
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
- Torque
- 9.6 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1364 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 48.6 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic by capacitive discharge (CDI)
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump, 850cc capacity; chain-driven lobe pump; intake and delivery filters
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch with dampers
Performance
- Top speed
- 93.0 km/h (57.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1280 mm
- Overall length
- 1800 mm
- Overall width
- 740 mm
- Overall height
- 1280 mm
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Dry weight
- 110.0 kg
- Oil capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Fuel capacity
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Pressed sheet metal frame with welded reinforcements
- Front suspension
- Hydraulic shock absorber
- Rear suspension
- Hydraulic shock absorber
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 110/70-11
- Rear tyre
- 120/70-10
Other
- Color options
- Aviator Gray, Portofino Green
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 | 2007 | 2009 | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 124 cc |
| Dry weight | 110 kg | 110 kg | 110 kg | 110 kg | 110 kg |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm |
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 LXV 125?
The 2009 Vespa LXV 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Vespa LXV 125 have?
The 2009 Vespa LXV 125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).
What is the torque of the Vespa LXV 125?
The 2009 Vespa LXV 125 has a Torque of 9.6 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Vespa LXV 125 weigh?
The 2009 Vespa LXV 125 has a Dry weight of 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds).
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