Aprilia Scarabeo 300S - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Aprilia Scarabeo 300s is a practical automatic scooter ideal for commuters and casual riders seeking reliability and ease of use. Powered by a fuel-injected 278cc Piaggio engine delivering 16.4 horsepower, it combines everyday usability with stable handling. Best known for its dependable performance and accessible riding experience, the Scarabeo 300s excels as an affordable urban workhorse.
2013
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Aprilia Scarabeo 300s |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro III |
| Clutch | Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump. Forced circulation with mechanical pump. |
| Ignition | Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 22.00 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 |
| Power | 16.40 |
| Engine details | Piaggio Q.U.A.S.A.R. engine |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 278.30 ccm (16.98 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/70-14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/70-16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 90 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic shock absorber |
| Front suspension travel | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic fork |
| Frame type | Double cradle tubular steel high yield point |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,530 mm (60.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,270 mm (89.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Italian brand. Also called 300 Special. |
| Color options | White, Black, Grey, Red |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
16.4 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City78%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring42%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new to intermediate riders thanks to its automatic transmission and manageable performance. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily as a practical urban and suburban commuter with light touring capability. |
| Rider Fit | The 785mm seat height and scooter ergonomics make it accessible to riders of average and shorter stature. |
| Character | A relaxed, easygoing maxi-scooter that prioritizes comfort and convenience over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders seeking high-speed thrills, aggressive cornering, or off-road adventure. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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