BMW R nineT Urban G/S (2022) vs Vespa 150 TAP (1956and1959)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | BMW | Vespa |
| Model: | R nineT Urban G/S | 150 TAP |
| Years: | 2022 | 1956and1959 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central counterbalancer shaft. | Two strike, single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in | 145.5 cc / 8.8 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 58.5 x 54 mm |
| Battery: | 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free | 6V |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick start |
| Clutch: | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | Wet, multiplate with cork inserts |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Direct drive |
| Frame: | Four-part frame concept with front frame and three-part rear frame, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit, rear-seat frame removeable for one-up riding | Pressed sheet steel, streamlined monocoque structure |
| Front Suspension: | 46 mm upside-down telescopic forks | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable by hook wrench, adjustable rebound-stage damping | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 320 mm discs, 4 piston calipers | Drum, expanding type |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliper | Drum, expanding type |
| Wheels: | Cast (optional spoked) | Interchangeable |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 - R19 | 3.5 x 8" |
| Rear Tyre: | 170/60 - R17 | 3.5 x 8" |