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Aprilia Scarabeo 200ie
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Aprilia Scarabeo 200ie

Key specifications

Engine
180 cc
Power
19 HP
Torque
17 Nm
Weight
154 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.1 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

The 2011 Aprilia Scarabeo 200ie stands tall in the world of scooters, elegantly blending practicality with Italian flair. Designed for urban commuting and leisure riding, this nimble scooter offers riders a perfect balance of style, comfort, and performance. With its striking design and functional features, the Scarabeo 200ie appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike, making it a well-rounded choice for navigating city streets or taking leisurely weekend rides. At the heart of the Scarabeo 200ie lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 180 cc. This powerplant delivers a spirited 19 horsepower at 8,250 RPM, making it an agile performer in stop-and-go traffic while still capable of cruising at higher speeds. Riders will appreciate the smooth power delivery and the automatic transmission, which frees them from the complexities of shifting gears. With a torque of 17 Nm available at 7,500 RPM, the Scarabeo offers responsive acceleration, allowing for a spirited ride when the need arises. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal engine performance during city commutes, while the fuel injection system enhances efficiency and minimizes emissions. The Scarabeo 200ie is not just about performance; it’s also equipped with features that enhance comfort and convenience. The open cradle frame made from high-strength steel ensures a sturdy ride, while the hydraulic front fork and adjustable rear suspension provide a plush experience over various road conditions. The scooter's braking system, featuring a single disc at both the front (260 mm) and rear (240 mm), delivers reliable stopping power. With a fuel capacity of 8 liters, riders can enjoy longer rides without the frequent need for refueling. The seat height of 810 mm allows for a comfortable reach, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. **

Pros

  • Agile Performance: The powerful engine and automatic transmission make for an engaging and effortless riding experience, whether in the city or on open roads.
  • Comfort and Stability: The well-designed suspension system ensures a smooth ride, while the solid frame provides stability, even at higher speeds.
  • Stylish Design: The Scarabeo 200ie stands out with its sleek Italian styling, appealing to those who appreciate aesthetics as much as functionality.

Cons

  • Limited Storage: While the Scarabeo offers a stylish ride, its storage capacity may not be sufficient for those needing to carry larger items or gear.
  • Weight Consideration: At 154 kg, it may feel heavier for some riders, especially for beginners who are not accustomed to handling larger scooters.
  • Fuel Economy: While efficient, some competitors may offer better fuel economy, making the Scarabeo slightly less attractive for those prioritizing maximum mileage.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Aprilia
Model
Scarabeo 200ie
Category
Scooter
Power
19.00 HP (13.9 kW)) @ 8250 RPM
Clutch
Automatic centrifugal
Torque
17.00 Nm (1.7 kgf-m or 12.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI electronic with automatic advance and retard.
Fuel System
Injection. EFI
Bore X Stroke
58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
12.0:1
Displacement
180.00 ccm (10.98 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Euro 3
Lubrication System
Forced wet crankcase lubrication with trochoidal pump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)
Seat Height
810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Overall Height
1,411 mm (55.6 inches)
Overall Length
2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1234 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
120/80-16
Frame Type
Open cradle frame in high strength steel.
Front Tyre
110/90-16
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Engine acting as swingarm; two hydraulic shock absorbers with adjustable spring preload
Front Suspension
Hydraulic fork
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)