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Aprilia Scarabeo 125ie
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Aprilia Scarabeo 125ie

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
20 HP
Torque
11 Nm
Weight
154 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.3 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2013 Aprilia Scarabeo 125ie: A Stylish Urban Companion The 2013 Aprilia Scarabeo 125ie is a coveted choice for urban riders who seek a fusion of style, efficiency, and performance. Positioned in the scooter category, this bike marries Italian design flair with practical features, making it an appealing option for both commuting and leisurely rides. Its sleek lines and vibrant color options—including white, black, silver, red, blue, and pink—ensure that the Scarabeo stands out in any cityscape. With an emphasis on comfort and ease of use, this scooter is designed for those who want to navigate through crowded streets and tight spaces without sacrificing aesthetic appeal. Unleashing Performance: Engine and Riding Dynamics At the heart of the Scarabeo 125ie lies a robust 124cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a spirited 19.71 horsepower at a thrilling 10,000 RPM. This power allows for quick acceleration, effortlessly merging into traffic and climbing urban inclines. With a torque output of 11.00 Nm at 8,000 RPM, the bike exhibits lively responsiveness, making it a joy to ride. The automatic transmission and belt final drive provide a seamless experience for riders, allowing them to focus on the road ahead rather than shifting gears. Coupled with liquid cooling, this engine offers consistent performance without overheating, even during stop-and-go conditions typical of city riding. Innovative Features for Optimal Comfort and Control The Scarabeo 125ie is equipped with an array of features that enhance both safety and comfort. Its single cradle tubular steel frame ensures stability, while the hydraulic telescopic front fork and rear hydraulic shock absorber provide a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. The braking system includes a 260mm front disc and a 220mm rear disc, delivering reliable stopping power when needed. The scooter’s lightweight design, weighing in at just 154 kg, combined with a seat height of 810 mm, makes it accessible for riders of various heights. Additionally, the electric starter system adds a layer of convenience, ensuring a hassle-free start every time you hit the road. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Stylish Design: The Scarabeo’s chic aesthetic and vibrant color options make it a visual standout.
    • Efficient Engine: With impressive power and torque for its size, it offers a spirited ride, particularly in urban environments.
    • Comfortable Handling: The lightweight chassis and quality suspension make for a smooth and enjoyable riding experience.
    • Limited Storage: While stylish, the design may sacrifice some storage space compared to other scooters in this category.
    • Performance at High Speeds: The 125cc engine may feel less powerful for those seeking highway performance or longer rides.
    • Fuel Capacity: At 8.5 liters, the fuel tank may require more frequent stops on longer journeys compared to larger scooters.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Aprilia
    Model
    Scarabeo 125ie
    Category
    Scooter
    Starter
    Electric
    Color Options
    White, black, silver, red, blue, pink
    Power
    19.71 HP (14.4 kW)) @ 10000 RPM
    Clutch
    Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers
    Torque
    11.00 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.1 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
    Gearbox
    Automatic
    Fuel System
    Injection. EFI
    Compression
    12.0:1
    Displacement
    124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, four-stroke
    Emission Details
    Euro III
    Lubrication System
    Separate oil petrol pump mixer
    Transmission Type Final Drive
    Belt
    Dry Weight
    154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)
    Seat Height
    810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
    Overall Width
    725 mm (28.5 inches)
    Overall Height
    1,380 mm (54.3 inches)
    Overall Length
    2,025 mm (79.7 inches)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.1280 HP/kg
    Rear Tyre
    120/80-16
    Frame Type
    Single cradle tubular steel
    Front Tyre
    100/80-16
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Single disc
    Rear Suspension
    Hydraulic Shock Absorber
    Front Suspension
    Hydraulic telescopic fork
    Rear Wheel Travel
    90 mm (3.5 inches)
    Front Wheel Travel
    100 mm (3.9 inches)
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    220 mm (8.7 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    260 mm (10.2 inches)

    Available colors

    Whiteblacksilverredbluepink