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Aprilia SportCity 125 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Aprilia SportCity 125 is an entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking practical daily transportation. Known for its reliable 125cc four-stroke engine delivering 19.4 horsepower, it excels in city riding with manageable power and fuel efficiency. The SportCity emphasizes comfort and ease of use for everyday mobility.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Aprilia SportCity 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal dry clutch |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump. Forced circulation with mechanical pump |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 57.0 x 48.6 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Torque | 11.70 |
| Power | 19.44 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,360 mm (53.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,100 mm (82.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds) |
Aprilia SportCity 125 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/80-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-15 |
| Rear suspension travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Engine unit acting as swinging arm. Double hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable preload. |
| Front suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic telescopic fork with 35 mm stanchions. |
| Frame type | Open cradle in high tensile strength steel |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1314 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
65.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City82%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding75%
Touring25%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for new and returning riders thanks to its simple automatic transmission and light, manageable weight. |
| Purpose | Designed as a nimble urban commuter scooter for short hops and daily city errands rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and light overall mass make it easy to handle for riders of most statures, including shorter riders. |
| Character | A practical, no-fuss automatic scooter that prioritizes convenience, easy handling, and city agility over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway touring capability, high speed performance, or off-road versatility. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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