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Aprilia Leonardo 125
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Aprilia Leonardo 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

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)

Available colors

Blue MainTitan Grey