Malossi Multivar Variator for 50cc Vespa, Piaggio & Aprilia

Malossi Multivar Variator for Vespa, Piaggio, and Aprilia Scooters

The Malossi Multivar variator kit is built for 50cc scooters, especially Vespa, Piaggio, and Aprilia models running the Piaggio 4T 49cc engine. Fitted in place of the factory unit, it aims to deliver quicker acceleration and more consistent CVT shifting, with smoother power at higher speeds. If you are browsing Vespa scooter parts, this kit is one option for refining how your scooter rides by swapping in a purpose-designed set of components.

What's in the Box

The kit contains all the pieces needed for a full variator upgrade: the variator, variator boss, a fixed cover ramp plate, sliders, a white contra spring, a limiter spacer, and six roller weights. Together, these components are meant to work as a set to support better performance.

Signs It May Be Time to Replace

Sluggish acceleration or shifting that feels uneven can point to the factory variator needing attention. Moving to the Malossi Multivar may help recover lost performance and make the ride feel more responsive. Routine checks and inspection are still advisable to keep the system running efficiently.

Specifications

• Variator Outer Diameter: 99 mm
• Variator Inner Diameter: 19 mm
• Spline Count: 18
• Variator Boss Dimensions: 20 mm x 14.8 mm x 49.5 mm
• White Contra Spring: 3,300 rpm
• Contra Spring Dimensions: 57.80 mm x 118 mm, 4.0 mm wire
• Roller Weights: six, 19 mm x 15.5 mm, 6.1 g each
• Fits: Vespa LX50, Piaggio Fly 50, Piaggio Zip 50, Piaggio Liberty 50

Compatibility

Compatible with:

• Vespa LX50 (Piaggio 4T 49cc engine)
• Piaggio Fly 50 (Piaggio 4T 49cc engine)
• Piaggio Zip 50 (Piaggio 4T 49cc engine)
• Piaggio Liberty 50 (Piaggio 4T 49cc engine)
• Aprilia Scarabeo 50 (Piaggio 4T 49cc engine)

How to choose: Check that your scooter matches one of the models above and confirm the engine is a Piaggio 4T 49cc before ordering.

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