2013
The LML Star 150 2S from 2013 represents a continuation of the classic Vespa design, produced under license and eventually independently by LML. This model offered a vintage aesthetic with modern (for the time) manufacturing. It directly competed with other retro-styled scooters like the Vespa PX 150 and similar offerings from brands like Genuine Scooter Company, providing an alternative for those seeking a classic scooter experience.
Powering the LML Star 150 2S is a 149.0 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine. This powerplant generates a modest 7.8 HP (5.7 kW) at 5500 RPM, providing adequate power for urban commuting. The engine also produces 12.0 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) of torque at 3500 RPM, which helps with initial acceleration. While not designed for high-speed travel, the Star 150 2S reaches a top speed of 83.0 km/h (51.6 mph). The fuel tank has a capacity of 5.50 litres (1.45 US gallons), offering a reasonable range for city riding.
The LML Star 150 2S provides a comfortable, upright riding position suitable for daily use. Its seat height is 820 mm (32.3 inches), which may be a factor for riders with shorter legs. The scooter's weight of 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) makes it manageable and easy to maneuver in traffic. This scooter is designed for easy handling and practical urban transportation.
The LML Star 150 2S 2013 is targeted towards riders who appreciate a classic scooter design and are looking for an affordable and practical mode of transport. It appeals to those who value retro styling and simplicity over outright speed or cutting-edge features. While not the most powerful or feature-rich option on the market, it provides a charming and functional riding experience for its intended audience, offering an alternative to modern, plastic-bodied scooters.
✅ Why buy this bike?
• Classic Vespa-inspired styling provides a unique and retro aesthetic, appealing to riders who appreciate vintage designs. • Relatively simple two-stroke engine is easy to maintain and repair, requiring less specialized knowledge than modern engines. • Low purchase price makes it an accessible option for budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable scooter. • Lightweight construction and nimble handling makes it suitable for navigating congested urban environments with ease. • Four-speed manual gearbox offers greater control over engine RPM and power delivery compared to automatic scooters. • Leg shield and floorboard provide effective protection from road debris and the elements, enhancing rider comfort.⚠️ Things to consider
• Two-stroke engine produces higher emissions compared to four-stroke engines, making it less environmentally friendly. • Lower power output may struggle with steep hills or carrying heavy loads, limiting its practicality in some situations. • Parts availability can be a challenge in some regions, potentially leading to longer repair times and higher costs. • Reliance on two-stroke oil mixing requires careful monitoring and maintenance to prevent engine damage. • Older technology lacks modern features like fuel injection or advanced braking systems, impacting performance and safety.The LML Star 150 2 S produces 8 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.
Estimated average for 149cc class: 55-80 mpg (3.0-4.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 5.50 litres (1.45 US gallons)
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