What category is the 2022 Genuine Scooter Buddy 125?

General information
Category	Scooter
Model	Genuine Scooter Buddy 125
Year	2022

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	CVT
Clutch	Automatic
Transmission type	Belt (final drive)
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
Top speed	80.5 km/h (50.0 mph)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	124.9 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tire	3.50-10
Front tire	3.50-10
Rear Suspension	Monoshock
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork

Physical measures and capacities
Overall width	645 mm (25.4 inches)
Overall length	1778 mm (70.0 inches)
Overall height	1092 mm (43.0 inches)
Seat height	762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	99.8 kg (220.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	24 months, unlimited mile
Electrical	12 Volt
Instruments	Analogue speedo.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Black, Glossy Titanium, Lavender, Lime Green, Red, Seafoam, Tangerine, Turquoise, White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

9.7 hp

Peak Power

50 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track5%

City90%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding80%

Touring15%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This scooter is ideal for beginners or anyone wanting a simple, low-stress way to get around without worrying about gear shifts or handling a powerful machine.
Purpose	It's built for short urban hops, errands, and commuting where small size and easy parking matter more than outright speed.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height and light dry weight make it easy for riders of almost any height or strength to handle confidently at a stop or in tight maneuvers.
Character	It has a friendly, unintimidating personality suited to relaxed, practical riding rather than thrills or performance.
Not Ideal For	This is not the right choice for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Genuine Scooter Buddy 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 762mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Genuine Scooter Buddy 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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