2008 Vespa GTV 250

2008 Vespa GTV 250 pictures, prices, information, and specifications.
Model Type
Scooter
MSRP
$6,899
Dealers
Warranty
12
Insurance
Finance
Generic Type (Primary)
Scooter
Manufacturer Country
Italy
Introduction Year
2007
Parent Company
Vespa
Display Name
GTV 250
Year
2008
Make
Vespa
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
21.7 / 16.2
Horsepower RPM
8250
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
14.9 / 20.2
Torque RPM
6500
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Bore (mm/in)
72 / 2.83
Stroke (mm/in)
60 / 2.36
Displacement (cc/ci)
244 / 14.9
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Transmission Type
Continuously Variable (CVT)
Primary Drive (Engine / Transmission)
Belt
Reverse
No
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Chromed
No
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Wheel Diameter
12
Rear Tire Width
130
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Wheel Diameter
12
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 R12
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
130/70 R12
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
8.7 / 220
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
8.7 / 220
Front Suspension Type
Single Arm
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
6.37
Width (in/mm)
30.3 / 770
Wheelbase (in/mm)
54.9 / 1395
Length (ft/ft)
6
Length (ft/in)
4.4
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
322 / 146
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.4 / 9.2
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
0.76
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Leather
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
31.1 / 790
Number Of Seats
2
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Frame
Steel
Floor Board Location
Driver
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Adjustable
No
Chain Guard
No
Chassis Protectors
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand Type
Center
Handlebars
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Paint
Standard
Folding
Yes
Windshield Lowers
No
Height Adjustable
No
Tinted
Yes
Height
Low
Underseat Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
Standard
Rear Rack
Standard
Helmet Storage
Standard
Glove Box / Dash Storage
Standard
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
User Reviews
3 reviews
  • Love it despite the handling
    By  (I am an Owner) on Jan 10, 2009

    I just passed the 5000 km mark on my GTV 250. There are a lot of things to love about this scooter. It looks great and I often catch people taking pictures of it or coming over to ask me about it. It goes very well. This new fuel injected motor is much smoother and more powerful than the previous ...

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  • I own a 250 gtv ie.....
    By  (I am an Owner) on Dec 28, 2008

    First I would like to say that I love my bike. It is pretty fast and turns a lot of heads. My last scooter was a Stella 150 and this one is alot faster. I DID NOT get it for the speed, but for the look. It is VERY reliable. If I had to change anything about the bike would have to be the seat. My ...

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  • Not Bad
    By  (I am an Enthusiast) on Nov 26, 2008

    I just want to rate the bike

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