Aprilia Scarabeo 300 Special - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Aprilia Scarabeo 300 Special is a practical automatic scooter designed for urban commuters seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a fuel-injected 278cc single-cylinder engine producing 16.4 horsepower, it offers smooth acceleration and dependable performance on city streets. Its belt-driven automatic transmission and efficient engineering make it ideal for riders prioritizing convenience and fuel economy over raw power.
2010
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Aprilia Scarabeo 300 Special |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump. Forced circulation with mechanical pump. |
| Ignition | Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection with electric fuel pump |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 75.0 x 63.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches) |
| Torque | 22.00 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 |
| Power | 16.40 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 278.30 ccm (16.98 cubic inches) |
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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 | Double acting hydraulic shock absorber with preload adjustment |
| Front suspension travel | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic fork |
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 |
| Color options | Glam White, Competition Black, Lead Grey |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
16.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City80%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring45%
Passenger50%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for beginner to intermediate riders comfortable with automatic scooters and urban traffic. |
| Purpose | Designed primarily for practical urban commuting with occasional short-range leisure rides. |
| Rider Fit | The 785mm seat height and scooter ergonomics make it accessible to riders of varying heights and builds. |
| Character | A relaxed, easygoing maxi-scooter that prioritizes convenience and comfort over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for riders seeking high-speed touring, aggressive cornering, 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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