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Piagio Has Launched Vespa LX125 In India At Rs. 66,661
Piaggio has launched its scooter brand Vespa at the Auto Expo 2012 in India on January 6, 2012. The Chairman and Managing Director, Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. Mr. Ravi Chopra unveiled the first Vespa scooter to be launched in India in April 2012 – Vespa LX 125 which will go on sales in India in April 2012. Vespa scooters are stylish and well designed Italian engineering machines known for their style and lifestyle appeal globally. Vespa has been present in India in the past as well in joint ventures with partners like Bajaj and LML, but this time, it will be launching its products independently in the emerging Indian two wheeler market.
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
Vespa LX 125 Specifications In India
- Displacement: 124.00 cc (7.57 cubic inches)
- Engine type: Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Power: 10.19 HP @ 8000 RPM
- Torque: 9.60 Nm @ 6000 RPM
- Top speed: 91.0 km/h
- Valves per cylinder: 2
- Clutch: Dry automatic centrifugal type with damping plugs
- Front brakes: Single disc
- Front brakes diameter: 200 mm
- Rear brakes: Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter: 110 mm
- Overall length: 1,800 mm
- Wheelbase: 1,280 mm
- Fuel capacity: 8.60 litres
Vespa LX125 Exclusive Pictures From Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
image – Piaggio Launched Vespa LX125 Scooter At Auto Expo 2012
With its Indian foray, Piaggio intends to create an exclusive, premium segment for the brand. The Vespa will be positioned as a lifestyle, iconic, timeless and ageless product that goes beyond mobility and leverages its heritage and unique values. Vespa in India will meet the aspirational needs of the fashion, style and brand conscious individuals who would like to be a breed apart. Predominantly aimed all over the world at a premium segment of consumers who are looking to own nothing but the best, Vespa will be a disruptive force in the 2-wheeler segment in India.
Unveiling the Vespa at the Auto Expo, Mr. Ravi Chopra, Chairman and Managing Director, Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. said, “Our foray into the Indian market activates a whole new segment of style and fashion conscious consumers who are looking for a premium, exclusive, lifestyle offering reflecting their personalities and attitudes. We would like to leverage this sizeable untapped market segment that shows tremendous potential for growth in the coming years”.
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Piagio Has Launched Vespa LX125 In India At Rs. 66,661
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