
Aprilia SR Motard 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 Aprilia SR Motard 125, a dynamic scooter that captures the spirit of urban mobility with its sporty design and agile performance. Aprilia, renowned for its racing heritage and innovative engineering, has positioned the SR Motard 125 as an ideal choice for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for an efficient and fun ride. With its lightweight chassis and aggressive styling, this scooter is perfectly suited for zipping through city streets or enjoying weekend excursions. At the heart of the SR Motard 125 is a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124 cc. This powerplant delivers a spirited 9.6 horsepower at 8,500 RPM and a torque of 8.2 Nm at 7,500 RPM, making it lively enough for urban commuting while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. The engine's compression ratio of 11.5:1 ensures crisp throttle response and impressive acceleration, while the automatic transmission and centrifugal dry clutch provide a seamless riding experience, eliminating the hassle of gear shifting in busy traffic. The scooter's lightweight frame, weighing in at just 122 kg (269 lbs), enhances maneuverability, allowing riders to navigate tight corners and urban obstacles with ease. Beyond its performance, the Aprilia SR Motard 125 is packed with features that elevate the riding experience. The electric starter ensures hassle-free ignition, while the hydraulic telescopic front fork and single-arm rear suspension deliver a smooth ride over various road surfaces. The scooter is equipped with a single disc front brake (220 mm) for reliable stopping power, complemented by a rear drum brake for additional safety. With a fuel capacity of 7 liters (1.85 gallons), riders can expect good range for city commutes, and the sporty aesthetics are available in striking color options like white/red/grey and grey/red, ensuring that you'll turn heads wherever you go. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: Lightweight construction and responsive suspension offer excellent maneuverability in urban environments.
- Fuel Efficiency: The efficient engine design allows for economical commuting, making it a cost-effective choice for city riders.
- Sporty Design: The aggressive styling and vibrant color options provide a modern aesthetic that appeals to both young and seasoned riders.
Cons
- Limited Power for Long Distances: While ideal for city riding, the 9.6 HP engine may feel underpowered for extended highway travel.
- Small Storage Space: The compact design may limit storage capacity, making it challenging to carry larger items.
- Drum Brake at the Rear: The rear drum brake may not provide the same level of stopping power and responsiveness as a disc brake, which could be a consideration for performance-oriented riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- SR Motard 125
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Instruments
- Analogue
- Color Options
- White/red/grey, grey/red
- Power
- 9.60 HP (7.0 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
- Torque
- 8.20 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.0 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Fuel System
- Injection. EFI
- Bore X Stroke
- 57.0 x 48.6 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 720 mm (28.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,953 mm (76.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0787 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Frame Type
- Single cradle structure in tubular steel with pressed reinforcements
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-14
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Single arm with engine crankcase as swinging element
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork with straight stanchions
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 82 mm (3.2 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 86 mm (3.4 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)