
Aprilia Atlantic 125 i.e.
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 Aprilia Atlantic 125 i.e., a standout contender in the urban scooter market designed for those who crave both style and functionality. With its sleek lines and robust yet lightweight build, the Atlantic 125 combines practicality with a touch of Italian flair. This scooter is tailored for city dwellers looking for an agile ride that can navigate through busy streets, yet offers the comfort and convenience needed for longer journeys. The Atlantic 125 is not just another scooter; it’s a statement of mobility and sophistication. At the heart of the Atlantic 125 is its spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, displacing 124cc, which delivers a perfect blend of performance and efficiency. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and an electronic CDI ignition system, this scooter promises smooth acceleration and reliable starts every time. The automatic transmission allows riders to focus on the road ahead without the hassle of gear shifting, making it an ideal choice for both novice and seasoned riders. Its liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance even in the heat of city traffic, while the lightweight frame contributes to its nimble handling and agility, making every ride a joy. The Atlantic 125 is equipped with advanced features that enhance both safety and comfort. The high-strength tubular steel frame provides a sturdy foundation, while the 35 mm hydraulic front fork and a double chamber hydraulic shock absorber at the rear ensure a smooth ride over varying road conditions. The braking system features a responsive single disc setup at both the front (240 mm) and rear (190 mm), offering confidence-inspiring stopping power. The scooter also boasts a generous fuel capacity of 10.50 litres, enabling longer rides without frequent stops at the pump. With electric start convenience and a comfortable seat height of 770 mm, the Atlantic 125 is designed for accessibility and ease of use. **
Pros
- Efficient Performance: The 124cc engine strikes a balance between power and fuel efficiency, perfect for urban commuting.
- Agile Handling: The lightweight design and responsive braking system make navigating city streets a breeze.
- Comfortable Ride: With a well-designed suspension and adjustable rear shock absorber, riders can enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey.
Cons
- Weight: At 199 kg, it may feel heavier compared to some competitors, potentially affecting maneuverability for shorter riders.
- Limited Power for Highways: The engine is optimized for city riding, which may limit performance on faster highways.
- Storage Space: While practical for urban use, the under-seat storage may not accommodate larger items, limiting its utility for longer trips.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Atlantic 125 i.e.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Blue, Black
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Electronic CDI with automatic advance.
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet
- sump.
- Forced
- lubrication with mechanical oil pump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Dry Weight
- 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 900 mm (35.4 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,100 mm (82.7 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-13
- Frame Type
- High-strength tubular steel frame with closed double cradle
- Front Tyre
- 110/90-13
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Engine
- assembly acting as swingarm.
- Double
- chamber hydraulic shock absorber with 5 positions for spring preload.
- Wheel
- travel 100 mm.
- Front Suspension
- 35 mm hydraulic fork. Wheel travel 90 mm.
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)