Honda Sh 300 vs Piaggio Vespa Gts 300
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Sh 300 vs Piaggio Vespa Gts 300. Honda Sh 300: 26 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 156 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.2/10. Piaggio Vespa Gts 300: 24 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 170 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 123 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Sh 300
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300
Horsepower (hp)
26 hp
24 hp
Torque (Nm)
27 Nm
26 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
130 km/h
123 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
156 kg
170 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
26 hp @ 8,000 rpm
24 hp @ 8,250 rpm
Torque
27 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
26 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
130 km/h
123 km/h
Weight
156 kg (curb weight)
170 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L, real-world average)
3.2 L/100km (approx. 31 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Sh 300
8.2/10
"The sharpest used scooter buy under $5,000 for urban riders."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Excellent underseat storage
+Smooth, refined engine
Cons
−Expensive used pricing
−Variator wears over miles
−Sticky ignition on older models
Piaggio Vespa Gts 300
8.0/10
"The scooter that makes proper motorcyclists quietly jealous."
Pros
+HPE engine genuinely rapid
+Premium build quality lasts
+Excellent urban practicality
Cons
−Electrical issues plague older examples
−CVT maintenance often neglected
−Parts pricing eye-watering
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