Vespa 125 (2009-) vs Vespa 150 TAP (1956and1959) vs Vespa 946 Red (2017-) vs Moto Guzzi 850 T3 California (1977-80)
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| Make: | Vespa | Vespa | Vespa | Moto Guzzi |
| Model: | 125 | 150 TAP | 946 Red | 850 T3 California |
| Years: | 2009- | 1956and1959 | 2017- | 1977-80 |
| Engine: | Four strike, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve | Two strike, single cylinder | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valves | Four stroke, V twin, longitudinally mounted, OHV, 2 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 124.8 cc 7.6 cub in | 145.5 cc / 8.8 cub in | 155 cc / 9.5 cub in | 844 cc / 51.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 57 x 48.6 mm | 58.5 x 54 mm | 58 x 58.6 mm | 83 x 78 mm |
| Ignition: | Electronic inductive discharge | 6 pole flywheel magneto | Electronic | Battery with double contact breaker with automatic advance |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick start | Electric | Electric |
| Final Drive: | Belt drive | Direct drive | Belt | Shaft |
| Frame: | Sheet metal with welded reinforcements | Pressed sheet steel, streamlined monocoque structure | Metal body with welded reinforcements and aluminium elements | Duplex cradle, Tubaler |
| Front Suspension: | Single arm 2-chamber hydraulic shock absorber | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber | Single link arm with coil spring and dual-action hydraulic shock absorber | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | 2 x shock absorbers with adjustable preload | Helicoidal spring and hydraulic shock absorber | Coil spring with adjustable preload, mono shock with progressive lever system | Dual Koni shocks 5-way preload |
| Front Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Drum, expanding type | 220 mm disc ABS | 2x 300mm discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Drum, expanding type | 220 mm disc | Single 242mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70-12" | 3.5 x 8" | 120/70-12 in | 3.50 H-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/70-12" | 3.5 x 8" | 130/70-12 in | 4.10 H-18 |