Aprilia SportCity Cube 200
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Aprilia SportCity Cube 200, a standout in the scooter segment that perfectly blends urban practicality with sporty flair. Designed for those who crave versatility without compromising on style, the SportCity Cube 200 appeals to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. With a sleek profile and vibrant color options like Escape Grey and Planet Blue, this scooter isn’t just a means of transportation; it’s a statement on two wheels. As a model from a brand renowned for its racing pedigree, the SportCity Cube 200 captures the essence of Italian engineering, making it an attractive choice for city dwellers looking for an agile companion for their daily commute. At the heart of the SportCity Cube 200 lies a robust 199cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a spirited 21 horsepower at 8000 RPM. This engine, with a high compression ratio of 11.5:1, powers the scooter with a smooth yet exhilarating performance that handles city traffic with ease. The automatic transmission system, paired with a centrifugal dry clutch, ensures effortless gear transitions, allowing riders to focus on the thrill of the ride rather than the mechanics of shifting. With liquid cooling enhancing engine reliability and efficiency, riders can expect a responsive and engaging experience, whether navigating tight corners or cruising down boulevards. Built on a split single cradle frame made from high-tensile strength steel, the SportCity Cube 200 offers a sturdy yet lightweight design that enhances agility and control. The scooter features a well-designed hydraulic telescopic front fork and a rear suspension that utilizes the engine as a swingarm, providing a plush ride over various road conditions. Safety is paramount, with double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear ensuring reliable stopping power. Additionally, the electric starter and generous 9-liter fuel tank provide convenience for those longer journeys, making it a practical choice for both commuting and weekend escapades. **
Pros
- Agile Performance: The 21 HP engine delivers a punchy performance with smooth acceleration, perfect for urban riding.
- Stylish Design: Aesthetically pleasing with multiple color options that cater to different tastes, making it visually appealing.
- Convenient Features: Automatic transmission and electric start enhance the overall riding experience, especially for novice riders.
Cons
- Limited Storage: Compared to larger touring scooters, the storage capacity under the seat may feel restrictive for longer trips.
- Seat Height: At 815 mm, the seat height may pose a challenge for shorter riders, impacting comfort and control.
- Sporty Focus: While it excels in city rides, its performance may not be as suitable for highway cruising compared to larger displacement scooters.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- SportCity Cube 200
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Escape Grey
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- Aprilia Black
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- Silver Crowd
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- Power
- 21.00 HP (15.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 199.00 ccm (12.14 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Wet
- sump.
- Forced
- circulation with mechanical pump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Seat Height
- 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 1,985 mm (78.1 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/80-15
- Frame Type
- Split single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel tube
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Engine
- unit acting as swingarm.
- Double
- hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload.
- Wheel
- travel 80 mm
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic
- telescopic fork with 35 mm stanchions.
- Wheel
- travel 100 mm
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)