
Aprilia Atlantic 300
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Aprilia Atlantic 300, a finely crafted scooter that effortlessly blends performance, style, and practicality. Positioned in the competitive realm of premium scooters, the Atlantic 300 is designed for urban commuting and leisure rides alike, making it a versatile choice for riders seeking both comfort and capability. With its sleek lines and stylish color options—available in striking blue, classic black, and sophisticated grey—this scooter exudes a modern aesthetic that appeals to the discerning motorist. At the heart of the Atlantic 300 lies a robust 278.3 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a spirited 21.99 HP and an impressive torque of 23.80 Nm. This efficient powertrain, combined with a compression ratio of 11.5:1, ensures a responsive and exhilarating ride, whether zipping through city streets or cruising on open roads. The liquid-cooled engine, featuring a sophisticated fuel injection system, promises smooth performance and superior fuel efficiency. With a final drive by belt, riders can enjoy a seamless power delivery, allowing for a comfortable and engaging riding experience that inspires confidence in any situation. Equipped with a steel tube twin cradle frame, the Atlantic 300 provides stability and agility, essential for maneuvering through the hustle and bustle of urban life. The hydraulic telescopic front fork and a rear suspension system with adjustable 5-position preload enhance the ride quality, allowing for tailored comfort based on rider preferences and road conditions. Safety is paramount, and the scooter is fitted with single disc brakes—240 mm at the front and 190 mm at the rear—ensuring reliable stopping power when it matters most. The electric starter adds convenience, making the Atlantic 300 a user-friendly option for both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. **
Pros
- Performance: The powerful engine delivers impressive acceleration and torque, making city commuting a breeze.
- Comfort: Adjustable rear suspension provides a customizable ride experience, ensuring comfort over various terrains.
- Style: Sleek design and attractive color options cater to style-conscious riders.
Cons
- Weight: At 2,085 mm (82.1 inches) in length, it may feel a bit bulky for some riders, especially in tight urban environments.
- Fuel Capacity: The 9.50-litre fuel tank may require more frequent refueling on longer rides.
- Limited Storage: While practical for commuting, the storage capacity may not be sufficient for longer trips or carrying larger items.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Atlantic 300
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Blue, black, grey
- Power
- 21.99 HP (16.1 kW))
- Torque
- 23.80 Nm (2.4 kgf-m or 17.6 ft.lbs)
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 278.30 ccm (16.98 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
- Wheels
- Aluminium alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-13
- Frame Type
- Steel tubes twin cradle
- Front Tyre
- 110/90-13
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Engine unit acting as swingarm, double hydraulic shock with adjustable 5-position preload,
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)