Aprilia Atlantic 250 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Aprilia Atlantic 250 is a practical mid-sized scooter designed for commuters and casual riders seeking reliable urban mobility. Its 244cc single-cylinder engine delivers smooth, efficient performance with electronic fuel injection and liquid cooling for dependable everyday use. Best known for its comfortable riding position and accessible power delivery, it remains popular among riders transitioning to larger scooters.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2006
ModelAprilia Atlantic 250

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchAutomatic centrifugal dry clutch
Transmission typefinal driveBelt
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
IgnitionElectronic CDI with automatic advance
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x stroke72.0 x 60.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression11.5:1
Torque20.20
Power20.11
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:244.00 ccm (14.89 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,470 mm (57.9 inches)

Aprilia Atlantic 250 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions110/90-13
Front tyre dimensions110/90-13
Rear suspensionEngine assembly acting as swingarm. Double chamber hydraulic shock absorber with 5 positions for spring preload. Wheel travel 110 mm.
Front suspension35 mm hydraulic fork. Wheel travel 105 mm.
Frame typeHigh-tensile double-cradle tubular lattice with high flexional and torsional rigidity

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)
 
 

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

28.4 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City78%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring45%
Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for beginners and licensed scooter riders who want an automatic twist-and-go machine with no gear-shifting complexity.
PurposeDesigned primarily as an urban and suburban commuter scooter with some light touring capability thanks to its larger 250cc engine and fuel range.
Rider FitA manageable, moderate-weight scooter with an accessible seat height that should suit most rider heights and builds comfortably.
CharacterA practical, easygoing maxi-scooter that prioritizes comfort, weather protection, and effortless daily usability over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking high-speed thrills, aggressive cornering dynamics, or any off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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