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Aprilia Scarabeo 200ie
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Aprilia Scarabeo 200ie

Key specifications

Engine
180 cc
Power
19 HP
Torque
17 Nm
Weight
154 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.1 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Three-piston floating calliper
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 200ie, a stylish and versatile scooter that perfectly blends urban commuting with a touch of Italian flair. Positioned in the mid-range scooter market, the Scarabeo 200ie caters to riders who crave efficiency without compromising on performance or aesthetics. With a striking design and an array of vibrant color options—including classic black, sleek silver, and eye-catching pink—this scooter is sure to turn heads as it maneuvers through busy city streets or winds along scenic routes. At the heart of the Scarabeo 200ie lies a robust 180cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine delivering a spirited 19 horsepower at 8,250 RPM and a torque of 17 Nm at 7,500 RPM. This powertrain ensures swift acceleration and responsive handling, whether you're darting through traffic or cruising along open roads. The automatic transmission paired with a centrifugal clutch offers a seamless riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the journey rather than gear shifts. The liquid-cooled engine is designed for efficiency, providing a smooth ride while maintaining excellent fuel economy, making it a practical choice for daily commuters. The Scarabeo 200ie is not just about performance; it’s equipped with features that enhance comfort and safety. The open cradle frame, constructed from high-strength steel, provides stability, while the hydraulic front fork and dual rear shock absorbers ensure a plush ride over uneven surfaces. Braking is handled by a reliable single disc setup, with a three-piston floating caliper at the front for superior stopping power. The scooter’s 8-liter fuel tank offers ample range for city excursions, and with an electric starter, you’re ready to hit the road at the push of a button. **

Pros

  • Stylish Design: Its sleek lines and vibrant color options make it visually appealing.
  • Efficient Engine: The EFI system ensures optimal fuel efficiency and performance, perfect for daily commuting.
  • Comfortable Ride: The adjustable rear suspension and hydraulic forks provide a smooth ride over various terrains.

Cons

  • Weight: At 154 kg (339.5 lbs), it may feel slightly heavy for novice riders.
  • Limited Storage: The scooter’s design prioritizes style over storage, which may be a drawback for those needing to carry more gear.
  • Power Output: While adequate for urban riding, the 19 HP may not satisfy those looking for more aggressive performance on highways.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
Scarabeo 200ie
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
White, silver, black, blue, pink, red
Power
19.00 HP (13.9 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Torque
17.00 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI electronic with automatic advance and retard.
Fuel System
Injection. EFI
Bore X Stroke
58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
180.00 ccm (10.98 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Euro 3
Lubrication System
Forced wet crankcase lubrication with trochoidal pump
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
8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Overall Height
1,411 mm (55.6 inches)
Overall Length
2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1234 HP/kg
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
Rear Tyre
120/80-16
Frame Type
Open cradle frame in high strength steel.
Front Tyre
110/90-16
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Three
-piston floating calliper
Rear Suspension
Engine acting as swingarm; two hydraulic shock absorbers with adjustable spring preload
Front Suspension
Hydraulic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
90 mm (3.5 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Whitesilverblackbluepinkred