2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 vs 2018 Vespa Primavera 125

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200

Scooter

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
354.9 pounds
2018 Vespa Primavera 125 2018 Vespa Primavera 125

Scooter

Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve
Power
7.8 kW / 10.6 hp @ 7700 rpm
Top Speed
64 km/h / 40 mph
Weight
115 kg / 254 lbs
Full Specifications
General
CommentsWind-tunnel tested windscreen. Eco Drive Indicator.-
Year-2018
ColoursMetallic Matte Titanium Silver-
Make Model-Vespa Primavera 125
Warranty12 month unlimited mileage limited warranty.-
Dimensions
StorageUnder-seat storage can hold two full-face helmets.-
Seat Height735 mm / 28.9 in.780 mm / 30.7 in.
Wheelbase1,465 mm / 57.7 in.1340 mm / 52.7 in.
Height1,240 mm / 48.8 in.-
Length2,055 mm / 80.9 in.1860 mm / 73.2 in.
Width740 mm / 29.1 in.735 mm / 28.9 in.
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight148 kg / 326.3 lbs115 kg / 254 lbs
Fuel Capacity11.00 litres / 2.91 gallons8 L / 2.1 US gal
Wet Weight161.0 kg / 354.9 lbs-
Performance
Top Speed-64 km/h / 40 mph
Max Power-7.8 kW / 10.6 hp @ 7700 rpm
Max Torque-10.4 Nm / 1.06 kgf-m / 7.7 ft-lbs @ 6500 rpm
Engine
Bore x Stroke (mm)69.0 x 53.4 mm-
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke-
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)-
Bore x Stroke (in,)2.7 x 2.1 inches-
Displacement-124.5 cc / 7.6 cub in
Engine Detail-Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve
Fuel SystemInjectionFuel injection
Bore x Stroke-52 x 58.6 mm
Compression Ratio11.0:110.5:1
Cooling System-Air cooled, forced
Emissions-Euro 4
Engine LubricationWet Sump-
Exhaust-Catalytic converter
Fuel Consumption-3.1 L/100 km / 32 km/l / 75 US mpg
IgnitionCDIElectronic
StarterElectricElectric
Valve System4-
Drivetrain
Clutch-Automatic, dry centrifugal with vibration dampers
Final DriveBeltBelt
GearboxAutomatic-
Primary DriveCVT-
Transmission / Drive-CVT
Chassis
Frame Type-Sheet metal body with welded reinforcements
Suspension - FrontTelescopic oil-damped forksSingle arm with coil spring and dual action mono shock absorber
Suspension - RearSwingarm type, coilspring, oildampedHydraulic monoshock
SeatTwo-person seat with integral rider?s backrest-
Wheel Travel - Front-78 mm / 3.1 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear-70 mm / 2.8 in.
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm)240 mm-
Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.)9.4 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)240 mm-
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)9.4 inches-
Brakes - FrontSingle discStainless steel disc, 200 mm, hydraulically operated
Brakes - RearSingle discDrum, 140 mm, mechanically operated
Rims - Front-2.50 x 12
Rims - Rear-3.00 x 12
Tyres - Front110/90-13110/70-12
Tyres - Rear130/70-1220/70-12
Wheels-Die-cast aluminium alloy

Verdict

Winner on specs

2017 Suzuki Burgman 200

The 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 edges out the 2018 Vespa Primavera 125 thanks to its lower seat height. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.

Key Differences

2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 - Advantages

  • Lower seat height: 735 mm vs 780 mm - accessible to a wider range of rider heights.

2018 Vespa Primavera 125 - Advantages

  • Competitive all-round: The 2018 Vespa Primavera 125 matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.

2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 vs 2018 Vespa Primavera 125 - FAQs

What are the engine differences between the 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 and 2018 Vespa Primavera 125?
The 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 uses Single cylinder, four-stroke, while the 2018 Vespa Primavera 125 is powered by Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve.
Which bike is better for shorter riders, the 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 or the 2018 Vespa Primavera 125?
The 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 has the lower seat at 735 mm, making it more accessible. The 2018 Vespa Primavera 125 sits higher at 780 mm. A seat height below 800 mm suits most riders; above 820 mm shorter riders may need to tiptoe.
Which should I buy, the 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 or the 2018 Vespa Primavera 125?
Both are strong choices. The 2017 Suzuki Burgman 200 has the edge in lower seat height, while the 2018 Vespa Primavera 125 offers a compelling alternative. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.