
Diamo Tuscany 150
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Diamo Tuscany 150, a stylish and practical scooter that captures the essence of urban commuting without sacrificing flair. With a price tag of just $2495, this lightweight scooter targets riders who seek both affordability and performance, making it an attractive option for both new and experienced motorcyclists. Its sleek design and compact dimensions allow it to weave seamlessly through city traffic while providing ample comfort for longer rides. Under the bodywork, the Tuscany 150 is powered by a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 149cc, delivering a respectable 9.40 horsepower. This spirited engine allows the scooter to reach a top speed of 65 mph (104.6 km/h), making it capable of tackling both urban streets and open roads. The automatic transmission ensures a smooth ride, requiring minimal effort from the rider while the air-cooled engine keeps performance consistent during warm weather. With a fuel efficiency rating of 70.01 mpg (3.36 litres/100 km), the Tuscany 150 not only offers fun and agile riding but also keeps fuel expenses to a minimum. The chassis of the Tuscany 150 is built with a robust steel frame, ensuring durability without compromising on weight. The dual-shock front suspension and monoshock rear suspension provide a comfortable ride over uneven surfaces, perfect for city streets and the occasional pothole. Safety is a priority with a reliable single disc front brake combined with an expanding drum brake at the rear, allowing for confident stopping power. Riders will appreciate the 5.49-litre fuel capacity, which provides ample range for daily commutes, and the low seat height of 30 inches makes it accessible for riders of various sizes. Additionally, the electric and kick starter options ensure that you'll never be left stranded. **
Pros
- Fuel Efficiency: Exceptional mileage of 70.01 mpg makes it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting.
- User-Friendly: The automatic transmission and low seat height make it ideal for both novice and experienced riders.
- Stylish Design: The Tuscany 150 combines modern aesthetics with practical features, making it a head-turner on the road.
Cons
- Limited Power: With only 9.40 HP, it may struggle on steep inclines or against strong headwinds.
- Weight: At 369 pounds, it may feel heavier than other scooters in its class, particularly when maneuvering at low speeds.
- Braking Performance: While the brakes are reliable, the drum brake at the rear might not provide the same stopping power as disc brakes, especially in emergency situations.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Diamo
- Model
- Tuscany 150
- Price
- S
- $ 2495.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Instruments
- Digital dash
- Carrying Capacity
- Under seat storage for two helmets.
- Power
- 9.40 HP (6.9 kW))
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)
- Driveline
- CVT
- Displacement
- 149.00 ccm (9.09 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.36 litres/100 km (29.8 km/l or 70.01 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 167.4 kg (369.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.49 litres (1.45 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 780 mm (30.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,143 mm (45.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,159 mm (85.0 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0562 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Dual shock