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Aprilia Atlantic 125
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Aprilia Atlantic 125

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
15 HP
Torque
12 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2005 Aprilia Atlantic 125, a standout choice in the scooter market that perfectly balances style, performance, and practicality. As a member of the renowned Aprilia family, this scooter is designed for both urban commuting and leisurely rides, making it an ideal companion for those who seek versatility in their two-wheeled adventures. With its modern aesthetic and robust engineering, the Atlantic 125 is tailored for riders who appreciate a blend of Italian flair and functional design in their daily transportation. Under the sleek bodywork lies a spirited 124cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine that packs quite a punch for its size. Delivering an impressive 14.75 horsepower at 9,500 RPM and a torque rating of 12 Nm at 8,000 RPM, the Atlantic 125 accelerates with confidence, ensuring that riders can easily navigate through city traffic and conquer urban hills. The engine's liquid cooling system maintains optimal temperatures, while the automatic transmission and centrifugal dry clutch provide seamless shifting, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead rather than the mechanics of riding. With a compression ratio of 12.5:1, the engine's efficiency is enhanced, contributing to a smooth and responsive ride. The Atlantic 125 isn't just about power; it's also equipped with an array of features designed to enhance comfort and convenience. The high-tensile double-cradle tubular frame offers exceptional rigidity, ensuring stability during cornering and a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. The front 35 mm hydraulic fork and rear suspension system, which employs a double-chamber hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload, provide excellent handling and adaptability to varying road conditions. With a low seat height of 678 mm and a generous ground clearance of 250 mm, this scooter is accessible to riders of all sizes, making it a favorite among both novice and seasoned riders. Plus, the electric starter and available color options—Venice White, Blue Main, and Magnet Grey—add to its appeal. **

Pros

  • Compact and Lightweight: Easy to maneuver in urban environments, making it perfect for city commuting.
  • Strong Engine Performance: Provides a good balance of power and efficiency, allowing for confident acceleration.
  • Comfortable Ride: The adjustable suspension and ergonomic design ensure a comfortable experience for longer rides.

Cons

  • Limited Storage Space: While functional, the under-seat storage may not accommodate larger items.
  • Small Displacement: May struggle to keep up with larger motorcycles on highways or during longer trips.
  • Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology and features found in newer models, which may be a drawback for tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
Atlantic 125
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Venice White, Blue Main, Magnet Grey
Power
14.75 HP (10.8 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
Torque
12.00 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Electronic CDI with automatic advance
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
57.0 x 48.6 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
12.5:1
Displacement
124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Wet
sump.
Forced
lubrication with mechanical oil pump
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Seat Height
678 mm (26.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground Clearance
250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear Tyre
130/70-13
Frame Type
High-tensile double-cradle tubular lattice with high flexional and torsional rigidity
Front Tyre
110/90-13
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Engine
assembly acting as swingarm.
Double
chamber hydraulic shock absorber with 5 positions for spring preload.
Wheel
travel 110 mm.
Front Suspension
35 mm hydraulic fork.
Front Wheel Travel
105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Venice WhiteBlue MainMagnet Grey