Vespa LX 50 4T User Manual

INDEX
VEHICLE...................................................................................... 7
Dashboard................................................................................ 8
Clock......................................................................................... 9
Key switch................................................................................. 10
Locking the steering wheel.................................................... 10
Releasing the steering wheel................................................ 10
Switch direction indicators........................................................ 11
Horn button............................................................................... 11
Light switch............................................................................... 12
Start-up button.......................................................................... 12
Opening the saddle............................................................... 12
Keys.......................................................................................... 13
Identification.............................................................................. 13
Rear top box opening................................................................ 14
Bag clip..................................................................................... 14
USE.............................................................................................. 15
Checks...................................................................................... 16
Refuelling.................................................................................. 16
Tyre pressure............................................................................ 17
Running in................................................................................. 18
Starting up the engine............................................................... 18
Precautions........................................................................... 19
Difficult start up......................................................................... 20
Stopping the engine.................................................................. 21
Automatic transmission............................................................. 21
Safe driving............................................................................... 22
MAINTENANCE........................................................................... 25
Engine oil level.......................................................................... 26
Engine oil level check............................................................ 26
Engine oil top-up................................................................... 27
Engine oil change.................................................................. 27
Hub oil level.............................................................................. 28
Tyres......................................................................................... 29
Spark plug dismantlement........................................................ 30
Removing the air filter............................................................... 31
Secondary air system............................................................... 32
Checking the brake oil level...................................................... 33
Battery....................................................................................... 34
Checking the electrolyte level................................................ 35
Long periods of inactivity.......................................................... 36
Fuses........................................................................................ 37
Front light group........................................................................ 39
Headlight adjustment............................................................. 39
Front direction indicators........................................................... 40
Rear optical unit........................................................................ 40
Rear turn indicators................................................................... 41
Rear-view mirrors...................................................................... 41
Idle adjustment.......................................................................... 42
Front disc brake........................................................................ 43
Rear drum brake....................................................................... 44
Puncture.................................................................................... 44
Periods of inactivity................................................................... 44
Cleaning the vehicle.................................................................. 45
TECHNICAL DATA...................................................................... 49
Kit equipment............................................................................ 52
SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES........................................ 53
Warnings................................................................................... 54
PROGRAMMED MAINTENANCE............................................... 55
Scheduled maintenance table................................................... 56
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Vespa LX 50 4T Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement	49.9 cc
Cooling System	Air-cooled
Fuel System	Carburetor
Front Brake	200 mm disc
Rear Brake	110 mm drum
Front Tire	110/70 - 11"
Rear Tire	120/70 - 10"
Height	1, 140 mm
Transmission	Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity	7 liters
Seat Height	785 mm
Dry Weight	96 kg
Max Power	4.35 hp @ 8, 250 rpm
Length	1, 770 mm
Width	705 mm
Front Suspension	Single arm with helical spring and hydraulic shock absorber