Aprilia SportCity One 125 4t
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Aprilia SportCity One 125 4t, a spirited urban scooter designed to bring joy to your daily rides while seamlessly navigating through the bustling streets. Positioned as a perfect entry-level option for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate the practicality of a compact machine, the SportCity One stands out in the crowded scooter market with its striking Italian design and robust performance. With a focus on agility and comfort, this scooter provides an exhilarating experience without compromising on functionality. At the heart of the SportCity One 125 4t is a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124cc, delivering a respectable 11 horsepower. This power output, combined with a high compression ratio of 11.5:1, ensures quick acceleration, making it a delight for city commuting. The automatic transmission system, complemented by an automatic centrifugal dry clutch and belt final drive, guarantees effortless maneuverability, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead without the distraction of gear changes. The air-cooled engine is designed for efficiency, providing a smooth ride that can handle the rigors of daily traffic while maintaining a lightweight profile perfect for zipping through tight spaces. The SportCity One is not just about performance; it’s packed with features that enhance the riding experience. The frame is constructed from high-strength steel tube, providing durability without adding unnecessary weight. The front suspension utilizes a hydraulic telescopic fork, offering 85 mm of travel for a smooth ride over potholes and bumps, while the rear suspension features an adjustable single hydraulic shock absorber to customize your comfort level. Safety is also a priority, with a 220 mm front disc brake and a reliable drum brake at the rear ensuring responsive stopping power. The electric starter adds convenience, and the scooter's ergonomic design, highlighted by a seat height of 775 mm, caters to riders of various heights. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: Lightweight design and responsive engine make it ideal for urban commuting.
- User-Friendly Features: Automatic transmission and electric start simplify the riding experience for beginners.
- Stylish Design: Sleek and modern aesthetics with various color options add to its appeal.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highways: While perfect for city riding, it may struggle at higher speeds on the freeway.
- Smaller Engine Displacement: May not be suitable for riders looking for a more powerful scooter for longer trips.
- Basic Instrumentation: Lacks advanced features like a digital display or extensive onboard technology found in some competitors.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- SportCity One 125 4t
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Black, white, urban green
- Power
- 11.00 HP (8.0 kW))
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet
- sump.
- Forced
- circulation with mechanical pump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Seat Height
- 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 740 mm (29.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,950 mm (76.8 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Wheels
- Light
- alloy.
- Front
- : 3.00 x 14”.
- Rear
- : 3 x 14´.
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Frame Type
- Single cradle frame in high strength steel tube
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Engine
- unit acting as swingarm.
- Single
- hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload.
- Wheel
- travel 84 mm
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork with 32 mm stanchions.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 84 mm (3.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 85 mm (3.3 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)