
Aprilia Atlantic 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2006 Aprilia Atlantic 125, a scooter that strikes a perfect balance between urban practicality and spirited performance. Designed with the commuter in mind, this stylish model delivers an engaging riding experience while ensuring ease of maneuverability in city traffic. With its sleek lines and modern aesthetics, the Atlantic 125 stands out in the crowded scooter market, appealing to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a reliable and fun two-wheeler. At the heart of the Atlantic 125 is a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124 ccm, delivering a satisfying torque of 12 Nm at 8000 RPM. This potent powerplant is equipped with a liquid cooling system and an advanced fuel injection setup, ensuring optimal performance and efficient fuel consumption. Riders will appreciate the automatic centrifugal dry clutch, which offers smooth acceleration without the hassle of manual gear changes. Whether navigating through tight city streets or cruising along open roads, the Atlantic 125 provides a lively ride, thanks to its nimble handling and responsive throttle. The Atlantic 125 is not just about performance; it’s packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. The high-tensile double-cradle tubular frame offers impressive rigidity, contributing to the scooter's stability at higher speeds. The suspension system, featuring a 35 mm hydraulic fork at the front and a double-chamber hydraulic shock absorber at the rear, ensures a smooth ride over various road conditions. With a fuel capacity of 10.5 liters, riders can enjoy extended journeys without frequent stops at the pump. Plus, with color options like Venice White, Blue Main, and Magnet Grey, the Atlantic 125 allows riders to express their personal style. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: The lightweight frame and compact design make it easy to maneuver through urban environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a well-engineered engine and fuel injection, this scooter offers impressive miles per gallon, making it ideal for daily commutes.
- Comfortable Ride: The advanced suspension system provides excellent shock absorption, ensuring comfort even on bumpy roads.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city riding, it may struggle to keep up with faster highway speeds.
- Small Storage Space: The under-seat storage is somewhat limited, making it difficult to carry larger items.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dashboard may lack some advanced features found in more modern scooters, such as digital displays.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Atlantic 125
- Category
- Scooter
- Color Options
- Venice White, Blue Main, Magnet Grey
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Torque
- 12.00 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
- Ignition
- Starting
- 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
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 110/90-13
- 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. Wheel travel 105 mm.