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2012Vespa LXV 125

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The 2012 Vespa LXV 125 is a retro-styled Vespa with vintage details. Its air-cooled 125cc single makes 9.6 Nm through a belt-drive automatic, for a top speed of about 93 km/h. A 785 mm seat and 110 kg dry weight make it light and stylish.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Dry weight
110.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 19Agility 77Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding90%
Daily riding80%
Touring20%
Two-up35%
Track5%
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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At 785mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Vespa LXV 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 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
125.0 ccm
Torque
9.6 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
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

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 20072009201020122013
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.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Vespa LXV 125?

The 2012 Vespa LXV 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What is the torque of the Vespa LXV 125?

The 2012 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 2012 Vespa LXV 125 has a Dry weight of 110.0 kg (242.5 pounds).

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