Honda Scoopy I vs Piaggio Vespa Lx 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Scoopy I vs Piaggio Vespa Lx 125. Honda Scoopy I: ~8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, ~96 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~95 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Piaggio Vespa Lx 125: 10.5 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 113 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 95 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Scoopy I
Piaggio Vespa Lx 125
Horsepower (hp)
8.5 hp
10.5 hp
Torque (Nm)
8.5 Nm
10 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
96 kg
113 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
~8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm
10.5 hp @ 8,250 rpm
Torque
~8.5 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
10.0 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
~95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight
~96 kg (curb weight)
113 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
~2.0 L/100km or ~50 km/L (typical real-world average)
2.5 L/100km or approximately 40 km/L
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Scoopy I
7.0/10
"Reliable urban runabout that rewards city riders, punishes everyone else."
Pros
+Exceptional fuel economy
+Bulletproof Honda engine
+Comfortable plush ride
Cons
−Gutless above 50mph
−Wooden rear drum brake
−Fragile underseat latch
Piaggio Vespa Lx 125
7.5/10
"Charming, dependable urban scooter that rewards careful buying and regular maintenance."
Pros
+Excellent build quality throughout
+Reliable engine when maintained
+Effortless urban commuting tool
Cons
−Parts and servicing costs high
−No fuel gauge standard
−Limited storage underneath seat
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
