
Italjet Velocifero 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Italjet Velocifero 125, a charming and stylish scooter that pays homage to classic Italian design while delivering modern performance. Perfectly positioned in the urban mobility market, this scooter appeals to both new riders seeking an accessible and agile alternative for city commuting and seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate its design heritage. With Italjet's storied reputation for innovative engineering and distinctive aesthetics, the Velocifero 125 stands out as a head-turner on the streets, making it a popular choice for those looking to inject character into their daily rides. At the heart of the Velocifero 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.60 ccm. Producing a respectable 8.45 horsepower at 7,500 RPM, it delivers a top speed of 85 km/h (52.8 mph), making it ideal for navigating through busy urban environments. The engine's torque of 9.00 Nm at 6,500 RPM ensures smooth acceleration, allowing for quick getaways at traffic lights and confident merges into fast-moving lanes. With an automatic gearbox and belt final drive, the Velocifero guarantees a hassle-free riding experience, enabling riders to focus on enjoying their journey rather than worrying about gear shifts. The Velocifero 125 is not just about performance; it’s also packed with features that enhance its usability and appeal. An electric starter makes for easy ignition, while the stylish color options of white and green bring a touch of Italian flair to its aesthetic. The combination of a single disc front brake and an expanding drum brake at the rear ensures reliable stopping power, giving riders confidence in their braking performance. Plus, with a weight of only 102 kg (224.9 lbs), this scooter is exceptionally nimble, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces and around obstacles. The 9-liter fuel tank provides ample range for city rides, ensuring you won’t be making frequent stops at the pump. **
Pros
- Stylish Design: The Velocifero 125 boasts a unique and eye-catching look that sets it apart from standard scooters.
- Agile Performance: Lightweight and with a powerful engine for its class, it offers great acceleration and handling, perfect for urban commuting.
- Ease of Use: The automatic transmission and electric starter make it incredibly user-friendly for riders of all experience levels.
Cons
- Limited Top Speed: With a maximum speed of 85 km/h, it may not be suitable for highway riding or longer trips.
- Basic Features: While functional, it lacks advanced tech features such as ABS or digital displays found in some competitor models.
- Small Fuel Tank: The 9-liter capacity may require more frequent refueling for those who take longer rides outside the city.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Italjet
- Model
- Velocifero 125
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Italian brand.
- Color Options
- White/green
- Power
- 8.45 HP (6.2 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 9.00 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
- Driveline
- CVT
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Compress and Splash Combined
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 680 mm (26.8 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0828 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc