2024 Vespa GTS 300

The 2024 Vespa GTS 300 represents the pinnacle of premium Italian scooter design, effortlessly blending iconic retro aesthetics with highway-capable touring performance. Propelling the flagship scooter is a 278cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder High-Performance Engine (HPE) that generates a spirited 23.8 horsepower and 19.7 lb-ft of torque. This refined powerplant utilizes a smooth, twist-and-go Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) that makes traversing both tight urban grids and fast-paced bypasses entirely effortless. Staying true to the brand's heritage, the model utilizes a structural, load-bearing sheet steel body that delivers excellent torsional rigidity, maximum safety, and tracking stability. Handling is sharp and comfortable thanks to a redesigned single-arm front suspension paired with dual pre-load adjustable rear hydraulic shock absorbers. Safety is prioritized through standard dual-channel ABS brakes working alongside a switchable ASR traction control system to maintain grip on slippery surfaces. Rolling on sleek 12-inch aluminum alloy wheels, the approximately 359-pound machine features a accessible 31.1-inch seat height suitable for a wide variety of riders. Premium contemporary touches round out the experience, including a keyless ignition system, a practical under-seat helmet compartment, full LED lighting, and available smartphone connectivity.