
Aprilia SR Motard 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Aprilia SR Motard 125, a spirited scooter that embodies the essence of urban mobility while offering a dash of sporty flair. As part of Aprilia's well-regarded lineup, the SR Motard 125 stands out with its distinct design, blending the practicality of a daily commuter with the excitement of a lightweight motorcycle. Perfectly positioned for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking an agile machine for navigating city streets, this scooter showcases Aprilia's commitment to performance and style. At the heart of the SR Motard 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124cc. Delivering a peppy 9.6 HP at 8,500 RPM, riders will appreciate the lively acceleration that makes zipping through traffic a breeze. The engine produces a torque of 8.2 Nm at 7,500 RPM, ensuring that even the steepest inclines can be tackled with confidence. The automatic transmission paired with an automatic centrifugal dry clutch allows for seamless gear transitions, while the air-cooled engine maintains optimal performance during your daily commutes. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.0787 HP/kg, the SR Motard strikes a fine balance between efficiency and fun, making it a perfect companion for urban adventures. The SR Motard 125 is not just about performance; it also boasts a range of features and technologies designed to enhance the riding experience. Its single cradle frame, crafted from tubular steel, provides a solid foundation for the scooter's agile handling. The front hydraulic telescopic fork and rear suspension system, utilizing the engine crankcase as a swinging element, deliver a comfortable ride while soaking up bumps in the road. Safety has not been overlooked, with a front 220mm disc brake and a rear drum brake ensuring reliable stopping power. Additionally, the electric starter and attractive color options in white, red, and grey allow riders to personalize their SR Motard 125 to match their unique style. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: The lightweight frame and responsive suspension make the SR Motard 125 exceptionally nimble in urban environments.
- Efficient Engine: The well-tuned single-cylinder engine offers a blend of power and fuel efficiency, making it perfect for city commuting.
- Stylish Design: With its sporty aesthetics and vibrant color options, the SR Motard stands out in a crowded scooter market.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Use: While ideal for city riding, the 9.6 HP engine may struggle on highways or during long-distance travel.
- Basic Storage Capacity: The under-seat storage may not accommodate larger items, limiting practicality for longer trips.
- Suspension Travel: The relatively short suspension travel can lead to a stiffer ride on uneven surfaces, which may not appeal to all riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- SR Motard 125
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- White/red/grey, grey/red
- Power
- 9.60 HP (7.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Torque
- 8.20 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.0 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 57.0 x 48.6 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 720 mm (28.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,953 mm (76.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0787 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Frame Type
- Single cradle structure in tubular steel with pressed reinforcements
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Single arm with engine crankcase as swinging element
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork with straight stanchions
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 82 mm (3.2 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 86 mm (3.4 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)