Scooters
2009Vespa PX 150
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The 2009 Vespa PX 150 is the classic manual-gear Vespa with a design dating back to 1977. Its air-cooled 151cc two-stroke single makes 11 hp through a four-speed handlebar-change gearbox. A 795 mm seat and 116 kg wet weight give it timeless, hands-on charm.
- Capacity
- 151.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 97.0 kg
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Power
- 11.0 HP (8.1 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a stylish, classic urban commuter for short hops around town rather than for speed or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A charming, old-school Italian scooter that prioritizes character, styling, and mechanical simplicity over outright performance or modern refinement.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or any kind 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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- Capacity
- 151.0 ccm
- Power
- 11.0 HP (8.1 kW)
- Torque
- 9.6 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1134 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 58.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Automatic oil-fuel mixer
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Oil wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1260 mm
- Overall length
- 1810 mm
- Overall width
- 740 mm
- Seat height
- 795 mm
- Dry weight
- 97.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 116.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 8.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Monocoque steel frame
- Front suspension
- Oscillating arm, coil spring and dual effect hydraulic shock absorber
- Rear suspension
- Hydraulic shock absorber, 88 mm stroke
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 200 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 150 mm
- Front tyre
- 120-10
- Rear tyre
- 120-10
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 | 2005 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2014 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 151 cc | 151 cc | 151 cc | 150 cc | 150 cc | 150 cc |
| Dry weight | 97 kg | 97 kg | 97 kg | 97 kg | 97 kg | 97 kg |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 795 mm | 795 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 8 L | 8 L | 8 L | 8 L | 8 L | 8 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 PX 150?
The 2009 Vespa PX 150 has a Capacity of 151.0 ccm (9.21 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Vespa PX 150 have?
The 2009 Vespa PX 150 has a Power of 11.0 HP (8.1 kW).
How many gears does the Vespa PX 150 have?
The 2009 Vespa PX 150 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Vespa PX 150?
The 2009 Vespa PX 150 has a Torque of 9.6 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Vespa PX 150 weigh?
The 2009 Vespa PX 150 has a Dry weight of 97.0 kg (213.8 pounds).
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