Vespa LX 50 Workshop Manual

Inspecting the wrist pin
- Check the wrist pin external diameter using a mi-
crometer
Characteristic
Wrist pin: standard diameter
12 +0.005 +0.001 mm
Inspecting the piston
- Measure the bearings on the piston using a bore
meter
- Calculate the piston-pin coupling clearance.
Characteristic
Wrist pin housing: standard diameter
12 +0.007 +0.012
Wrist pin housing: standard clearance
0.002 ÷ 0.011 mm
- Measure the outer diameter of the piston, per-
pendicular to the pin axis.
- Take the measurement in the position shown in
the figure
To classify the cylinder-piston fitting, check the ap-
propriate table
See also
Cylinder - piston assy.
Engine Vespa LX 50
ENG - 80

Vespa LX 50 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement	49.9 cc
Fuel System	Carburetor
Front Brake	200 mm disc
Rear Brake	110 mm drum
Seat Height	785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	8.6 liters
Tires Front	110/70 - 11"
Tires Rear	120/70 - 10"
Length	1, 770 mm
Width	705 mm
Cooling System	Air cooled
Transmission	Automatic
Max Power	3.2 kW
Max Torque	4.2 Nm