Vespa 125 (2009-) vs Vespa 150 TAP (1956and1959)
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| Make: | Vespa | Vespa |
| Model: | 125 | 150 TAP |
| Years: | 2009- | 1956and1959 |
| Engine: | Four strike, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Two strike, single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 124.8 cc 7.6 cub in | 145.5 cc / 8.8 cub in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 57 x 48.6 mm | 58.5 x 54 mm |
| Cooling: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled, forced |
| Ignition: | Electronic inductive discharge | 6 pole flywheel magneto |
| Battery: | 6V AC | 6V |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick start |
| Clutch: | Automatic dry clutch with dampers | Wet, multiplate with cork inserts |
| Final Drive: | Belt drive | Direct drive |
| Frame: | Sheet metal with welded reinforcements | Pressed sheet steel, streamlined monocoque structure |
| Front Suspension: | Single arm 2-chamber hydraulic shock absorber | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber |
| Rear Suspension: | 2 x shock absorbers with adjustable preload | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber |
| Front Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Drum, expanding type |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Drum, expanding type |
| Wheels: | Alloy, two tone | Interchangeable |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70-12" | 3.5 x 8" |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/70-12" | 3.5 x 8" |
| Dry Weight: | 148 kg / 326 lbs | 115 kg / 253 lbs |
| Top Speed: | 105 km/h / 65 mph | 60 km/h / 37mph |