Aprilia Scarabeo 250 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Aprilia Scarabeo 250 is a practical commuter scooter suited for urban riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Its liquid-cooled 244cc single-cylinder engine delivers adequate power for city streets and short highway stints, while the automatic transmission ensures effortless riding. Known for dependable performance and manageable handling, it represents an accessible entry point into larger-displacement scooter riding.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Aprilia Scarabeo 250 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced wet crankcase lubrication with trochoidal pump |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin |
| Bore x stroke | 72.0 x 60.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 244.00 ccm (14.89 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,415 mm (55.7 inches) |
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Aprilia Scarabeo 250 dimensions and frame | |
| Frame type | High-strength double-cradle tubular trellis frame with excellent characteristics of stiffness and torsional rigidity |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Beige Mou Grigio Platino Grigio Piombo Grigio Platino Grigio Diamond Nero Shadow |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
12.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track10%
City82%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding78%
Touring42%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new and experienced riders alike, as the automatic transmission and manageable weight make it approachable for everyday use. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as an urban and suburban commuter scooter that also copes with occasional short highway stints. |
| Rider Fit | A seat height of 785mm and moderate 169kg dry weight make it easy to handle for riders of average height and build. |
| Character | A practical, maxi-scooter with big-wheel stability and enough mid-range torque to feel relaxed rather than sporty around town. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed touring, off-road capability, or genuine sport-bike performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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