Piaggio Vespa Lx 125 vs Yamaha Tmax 560
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Piaggio Vespa Lx 125 vs Yamaha Tmax 560. 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. Yamaha Tmax 560: 47.6 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 220 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Piaggio Vespa Lx 125
Yamaha Tmax 560
Horsepower (hp)
10.5 hp
47.6 hp
Torque (Nm)
10 Nm
55.7 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
113 kg
220 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
10.5 hp @ 8,250 rpm
47.6 hp @ 6,750 rpm
Torque
10.0 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
55.7 Nm @ 5,250 rpm
Top Speed
95 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
113 kg (wet/curb weight)
220 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.5 L/100km or approximately 40 km/L
4.5 L/100km (approx. 22 km/L, typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
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
Yamaha Tmax 560
8.5/10
"The best scooter money can buy, used or new."
Pros
+Genuinely motorcycle-like handling
+Bulletproof 562cc twin
+Huge underseat storage
Cons
−Expensive even used
−CVT belt often neglected
−Heavy at 218kg
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