Vespa GTV 250 I.E. (2006–2009) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Vespa
Model: GTV 250 I.E
Category: Scooter
Type: Scooter
Years: 2006 → 2009
Engine
Displacement (cc): 244
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 22
Power (kW): 16
Torque (Nm): 22
Dimensions
Overall length: 1900 mm
Overall width: 730 mm
Overall height: 1170 mm
Wheelbase: 1335 mm
Ground clearance: 125 mm
Weight (kg): 159
Seat height (mm): 805
Tank (L): 9.5
Tires
Front tire: 120/70 R12
Rear tire: 130/70 R12
Front pressure (bar): 1.8
Rear pressure (bar): 2
Drivetrain
Transmission: CVT (automatic)
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK PMR8B
Plug gap: 0.7 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE5W-40
Engine oil (without filter, L): 1.3
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF183
Air filter: Hiflofiltro HFA5114
Coolant (L): 2.15
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~316 km on a full tank (9.5 L)
Service
Battery: YTX12-BS
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 18000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 18,000 km. Valve clearance — intake cold 0.10 mm, exhaust cold 0.15 mm. Engine oil: oil grade SAE5W-40, 1.3 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK PMR8B (gap 0.7 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Coolant capacity: 2.15 L. Drive: CVT-automatic. Tire pressure: front 1.8 bar, rear 2 bar (cold). Tire size: front 120/70 R12, rear 130/70 R12. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE5W-40, 1.3 L (without filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 5W-40)
- Premium Motul 7100
- Premium Motul 5100
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF183
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF183
- Premium K&N KN-183
Air filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HFA5114
- Standard Hiflofiltro HFA5114
Spark plug
Spec: NGK PMR8B, gap 0.7 mm
- OEM NGK PMR8B
- Premium NGK PMR8BIX
- Standard NGK PMR8B
Front brake pads
Spec: OEM front pad (EBC equivalent: SFA193HH)
- Premium EBC SFA193HH
- Standard EBC SFA193 (organic)
Rear brake pads
Spec: OEM rear pad (EBC equivalent: SFA193HH)
- Premium EBC SFA193HH
- Standard EBC SFA193 (organic)
Front tire
Spec: 120/70 R12, 1.8 bar
- OEM OEM 120/70 R12
Rear tire
Spec: 130/70 R12, 2.0 bar
- OEM OEM 130/70 R12
Battery
Spec: OEM battery: Yuasa YTX12-BS
- Premium Yuasa YTX7L-BS or YTX7A-BS (typical 125-250cc)
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Spec: 2.15 L coolant capacity
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 18 000 km
- OEM Intake clearance: cold 0.10 mm
- OEM Exhaust clearance: cold 0.15 mm
Suspension
Spec: KURZSCHWINGE
- OEM Fork: KURZSCHWINGE
