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Vespa GTS 125 User Manual

Vespa GTS 125
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for choosing one of its products. We have prepared this booklet to help you to get the very best from your scooter. Please read it carefully before riding
the vehicle for the first time. It contains information, tips and precautions for using your vehicle. It also describes features, details and devices to assure
you that you have made the right choice. We believe that if you follow our suggestions, you will soon get to know your new vehicle and use it for a long
time at full satisfaction. This booklet forms an integral part of the vehicle; should the vehicle be sold, it must be transferred to the new owner.
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Vespa GTS 125 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel SystemElectronic injection
TransmissionCVT with torque server
Front Tire120/70 - 12"
Rear Tire130/70 - 12"
Length1, 950 mm
Width755 mm
Seat Height790 mm
Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, 4-stroke
Max Power10.3 kW at 8, 750 rpm
Torque12 Nm @ 6, 750 rpm
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Front SuspensionSingle arm with coil spring and hydraulic shock absorber
Front BrakeHydraulic disc, Ø 220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity7 liters
Rear SuspensionDouble hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable preload
Rear BrakeHydraulic disc, Ø 220 mm

Summary

Vehicle Safety and Precautions

Personal Safety Instructions

Failure to observe instructions results in serious risk of personal injury.

Environmental Protection Guidelines

Sections marked indicate correct vehicle use to prevent environmental damage.

Vehicle Integrity Warnings

Non-observance leads to vehicle damage and warranty invalidity.

Chapter 1: Vehicle Components

Dashboard and Instrument Panel

Overview of dashboard controls, gauges, and warning lights.

Clock and Key Switch Operations

Details on the clock display, key switch positions, and antitheft device.

Steering Wheel and Turn Signals

Instructions for locking/unlocking steering and operating turn signals.

Horn and Light Switch Functions

Operation of the horn button and headlight/tail light switch.

Engine Start/Stop and Immobilizer System

Controls for starting/stopping engine and how the immobilizer works.

Vehicle Keys and Code Card Management

Information on master keys, standard keys, code card, and their importance.

Immobilizer System Operation and Programming

How the immobilizer works, indicator light, and key programming.

Fuel Tank and Saddle Access

Procedures for accessing the fuel tank and opening the saddle.

Vehicle Identification Numbers

Locating chassis/engine numbers and warnings against alteration.

Chapter 2: Using Your Vespa

Pre-Ride Checks and Refuelling

Essential checks before riding and safe refuelling procedures.

Tyre Pressure and Shock Absorber Adjustment

Guidance on checking tyre pressure and adjusting rear shock absorbers.

Engine Running-In and Starting Procedures

Instructions for engine break-in and safe starting methods.

Engine Operation Precautions and Stopping

Important precautions for engine use, and how to stop the engine.

Stands and Automatic Transmission

How to use the vehicle's stands and operate the automatic transmission.

Safe Riding Practices and Warnings

Tips for safe riding, including helmet use and handling different conditions.

Rear Luggage Rack Usage

Information on using the rear luggage rack and its load limits.

Chapter 3: Maintenance Procedures

Engine Oil Level and Top-Up

Explanation and procedure for checking and topping up engine oil.

Engine Oil and Filter Replacement

Detailed steps for changing engine oil and the oil filter.

Rear Hub Oil Level Check

Procedure for checking the oil level in the rear hub.

Tyre Pressure and Wear Checks

Guidelines for checking tyre pressure, wear indicators, and replacement.

Spark Plug Service

Instructions for removing, checking, and replacing the spark plug.

Air Filter Cleaning

Step-by-step guide for removing, cleaning, and refitting the air filter.

Coolant and Brake Fluid Level Checks

Procedures for checking coolant and brake fluid levels.

Battery Maintenance and Care

Accessing, maintaining, and caring for the vehicle battery.

Fuse Locations and Replacement

Information on fuse locations and warnings for replacement.

Front Light Group and Headlight Adjustment

Removing headlight assembly and adjusting the headlight beam.

Indicator Bulb Replacement and Rear Lights

Replacing front indicator bulbs and accessing rear lighting units.

Mirror Adjustment and Idle Speed

Instructions for adjusting mirrors and engine idle speed.

Disc Brake System and Puncture Repair

Notes on disc brakes and procedures for tire puncture repair.

Vehicle Storage and Cleaning

Guidelines for storing the vehicle and proper cleaning methods.

Common Issues Troubleshooting

Starting and Ignition Problems

Addresses issues like no fuel, dirty filters, or no spark from the plug.

Compression and Performance Issues

Troubleshooting for low performance, high consumption, and suspension faults.

Braking System and Transmission Faults

Diagnosing insufficient braking and automatic transmission problems.

Exhaust Noise Issues

Addresses causes of abnormal exhaust system noise.

Chapter 4: Technical Data

Engine and Ignition Specifications

Details on engine bore, stroke, capacity, compression, ignition, and spark plug.

Chassis, Fuel, and Exhaust Specifications

Specs for valve clearance, dimensions, wheelbase, fuel supply, exhaust.

Lubrication, Cooling, and Transmission Specs

Details on lubrication, cooling systems, transmission, and brakes.

Wheels, Tyres, and Suspension Specifications

Specifications for wheels, tyres, suspension, and chassis.

Vehicle Weight, Capacities, and Tool Kit

Vehicle weight, fuel/oil capacities, and included tool kit.

Chapter 5: Spare Parts and Accessories

Accessory Usage Warnings

Safety, performance, and warranty advice regarding vehicle accessories.

Accessory Installation Precautions

Warnings on speed limits with accessories and anti-theft device handling.

Chapter 6: Programmed Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Overview

Importance of maintenance, owner responsibilities, and fault reporting.

Recommended Products Table

List of recommended lubricants, oils, and fluids with specifications.

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