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Aprilia SportCity Cube 125 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Aprilia SportCity Cube 125 is an automatic scooter-style commuter designed for urban riders seeking ease of use and practicality. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with electronic fuel injection delivers smooth, reliable performance for city navigation. Best known for its accessible handling and automatic transmission, it suits inexperienced or casual riders prioritizing convenience over performance.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Aprilia SportCity Cube 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Automatic centrifugal dry clutch |
| 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 | OHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 11.70 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.6 ft.lbs) @ 8000 |
| Power | 14.90 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Light alloy. Front: 2.5 x 15". Rear: 3 x 15". |
| 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 swingarm. Double hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload. |
| Front suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic telescopic fork with 35 mm stanchions. |
| Frame type | Single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 1.50 litres (0.40 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,360 mm (53.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 890 mm (35.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,985 mm (78.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Grey, Nero Black, White, Aprilia Black |
| Electrical | Generator: 300 W |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14.9 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City82%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring30%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This scooter suits new or returning riders who want simple, low-stress transportation without dealing with a manual clutch or gearbox. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily for commuting and urban errands, offering nimble handling and easy parking rather than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | The 815 mm seat height and light overall weight make it approachable for riders of varying heights and builds. |
| Character | It has a practical, no-nonsense personality, prioritizing convenience, fuel efficiency, and ease of use over performance thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the machine for highway touring, carrying heavy luggage, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high top speed. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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