Vespa India has launched the Elegante scooter at Rs 78,999 ex-Delhi. The cosmetic changes to the Elegante over the Vespa VX on which it is based include a new chrome grille, chrome guard kit and a front bumper guard, colour coordinated leather finish twin seats, limited edition 'Elegante' badge and a colour coordinated helmet.
The Vespa Elegante runs the same mechanicals as the VX. A three-valve 125cc engine which makes 10.06PS of power and 10.60Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a variomatic transmission. Vespa claims 60kmpl fuel efficiency from this engine.
Speaking at the launch, Ravi Chopra, chairman and managing director, Piaggio Vehicles Private Limited (India) said, "Piaggio is delighted to offer the stylish limited edition Vespa Elegante for its Indian fans. The Limited Edition Vespa Elegante symbolizes Piaggio's ownership of the premium scooter segment that the group has successfully created in the Indian market. It takes the legacy of the iconic Vespa to another high. With its classy yet quirky designs, Vespa Elegante will be a proud possession of any real Vespa enthusiast. We at Piaggio, understand the needs of our aspirational consumers and believe that the Esclusivo will enable them to experience another mark in the Vespa culture of being Do You Vespa"
Vespa is expected to launch at least one or two such limited edition models every year.
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