
Aprilia Leonardo 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2006 Aprilia Leonardo 125, a sophisticated scooter that seamlessly blends urban practicality with Italian flair. Positioned as an ideal choice for city commuters and riders seeking a reliable, stylish means of transportation, the Leonardo 125 stands out in the crowded scooter market. With its sleek lines and robust build, this model offers a perfect entry point for new riders while still appealing to seasoned enthusiasts looking for a nimble urban companion. At the heart of the Leonardo 125 lies a spirited 124.91cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, designed to deliver a perfect balance of efficiency and performance. With a compression ratio of 12.5:1, this engine produces a lively output, allowing riders to weave through traffic with confidence. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal temperature control during city rides, while the Mikuni BS 26 carburetor provides responsive throttle response. The automatic centrifugal dry clutch and belt final drive offer a smooth ride, making the Leonardo 125 a breeze to operate for riders of all experience levels. Whether navigating tight corners or cruising down the boulevard, this scooter promises a fun and dynamic riding experience. The 2006 Aprilia Leonardo 125 is also packed with advanced features that enhance both comfort and safety. The scooter's high tensile tubular steel frame provides excellent stability and durability, while the hydraulic telescopic front suspension with 90mm of travel helps absorb bumps in the road, ensuring a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces. The dual-disc braking system, featuring a 220mm front disc and a 190mm rear disc, delivers reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in every rider. Additionally, the electric starter adds a touch of convenience, allowing for quick and easy starts at the push of a button. Available in striking Blue Main and sophisticated Titan Grey, the Leonardo 125 is a stylish choice for discerning riders. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: The lightweight design and responsive engine make the Leonardo 125 exceptionally maneuverable, perfect for navigating busy city streets.
- Comfortable Ride: The effective suspension system ensures a smooth and comfortable ride, even over rough terrain.
- Stylish Design: With its sleek aesthetics and color options, the Aprilia Leonardo 125 is sure to turn heads wherever you go.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Use: While great for city commuting, the engine may lack the power required for sustained highway speeds.
- Storage Space: The under-seat storage might be limited compared to larger scooters, potentially restricting carrying capacity.
- Maintenance Accessibility: Some users may find accessing certain components for routine maintenance a bit challenging due to the scooter's compact design.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- Leonardo 125
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Blue Main, Titan Grey
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Ignition
- electronic
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Mikuni BS 26
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 60.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
- Compression
- 12.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.91 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet crankcase, forced circulation with mechanical lobe pump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.30 litres (2.46 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Frame Type
- Front single beam with superimposed double rear cradle, high tensile tubular steel
- Front Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Engine with function of oscillating fork, attached to frame with double rod supported by silent-blocks
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork with advanced wheel pin, 35 mm dia. sleeves, travel 90 mm.
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 190 mm (7.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)