
Aprilia Scarabeo 100
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2013 Aprilia Scarabeo 100, a nimble and stylish scooter that perfectly embodies the essence of urban commuting. Positioned in the competitive scooter market, this model is designed for riders who crave agility, efficiency, and a dash of Italian flair. With a price tag of $2,799, the Scarabeo 100 offers an attractive entry point for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a versatile city ride. Whether you're darting through traffic or parking in tight spaces, this scooter stands out with its elegant design and practical features. At the heart of the Scarabeo 100 is a robust 96.2cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that strikes a commendable balance between power and efficiency. With a compression ratio of 10.5:1 and an automatic transmission, riders can expect smooth acceleration and effortless city cruising. The air-cooled engine is paired with a CDI ignition system that ensures reliable starts and steady performance, making every commute a breeze. The lightweight chassis, tipping the scales at just 88 kg (194 lbs), contributes to its responsive handling, allowing for easy maneuverability in crowded urban settings. The combination of a telescopic hydraulic fork and a rear monoshock suspension offers a comfortable ride, soaking up bumps and irregularities on the road. The Scarabeo 100 comes packed with features that enhance both convenience and safety. Equipped with both electric and kick starters, it provides options for any situation. The 8-liter fuel tank ensures you can travel longer distances without frequent refueling, perfect for those who rely on it daily. The braking system comprises a front single disc with a floating caliper for precise stopping power and a reliable rear drum brake. Not to mention, the charming color options of classic white and vibrant blue add a personal touch to your ride, making sure you stand out while zipping through the city streets. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: At only 88 kg, the Scarabeo 100 is easy to handle and navigate through traffic.
- Fuel Efficient: The efficient engine allows for economical riding, making it ideal for daily commutes.
- Stylish Design: Sleek aesthetics and color options provide a contemporary look that appeals to many riders.
Cons
- Limited Power: The 96.2cc engine may not be powerful enough for longer highway rides or steep inclines.
- Small Storage Space: The compact build limits storage capacity compared to larger scooters and motorcycles.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology and digital displays found in some competing models, which might deter tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Scarabeo 100
- Price
- S
- $ 2799.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- White, bblue
- Carrying Capacity
- Top box
- Clutch
- Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI with variable advance
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Dell Ortho
- Bore X Stroke
- 50.0 x 49.0 mm (2.0 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 96.20 ccm (5.87 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Catalysed
- Lubrication System
- Separate oil petrol pump mixer
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 705 mm (27.8 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,270 mm (50.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,905 mm (75.0 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Wheels
- Light alloy, five spokes.
- Rear Tyre
- 90/80-16
- Front Tyre
- 80/80-16
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Floating caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Hydraulic monoshock.
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 82 mm (3.2 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 80 mm (3.1 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)