Italjet Formula 125 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Italjet Formula 125 is a sport-oriented scooter designed for riders seeking performance and agility in an accessible package. Powered by a liquid-cooled 124cc twin two-stroke engine with automatic transmission, it delivers responsive acceleration and nimble handling. Known for its aggressive styling and adjustable suspension setup, the Formula 125 appeals to enthusiasts wanting sporty character without the commitment of a full-sized motorcycle.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2008
ModelItaljet Formula 125
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemDuel and independent exhausts with stainless steel finish, easy to dissemble, connected to silencers through vibration dampers.
ClutchCentrifugal-automatic
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel systemCarburettor
Engine typeTwin, two-stroke
Capacity:124.90 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-11
Rear suspensionSingle liquid-air shock absorber with adjustable spring
Front suspensionS.I.S. with adjustable pre-sprung torsion

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)
Overall width620 mm (24.4 inches)
Overall length1,820 mm (71.7 inches)
Seat height815 mm (32.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsMagenta red, Metallic blue, Metallic Green, Ribes, Silver, Blue-White
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track40%
City90%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding55%
Touring15%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to riders with at least some scooter or small-bike experience who want a sporty, responsive machine rather than a beginner-friendly commuter.
PurposeBuilt for punchy urban riding and playful backroad scratching rather than long-distance travel.
Rider FitIts light dry weight and low seat height make it easy to manage for most body sizes, including shorter riders.
CharacterA performance-oriented two-stroke twin scooter with sporty handling, sharp acceleration for its class, and a race-inspired chassis.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking highway touring comfort, passenger practicality, or off-road capability.

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

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2008 Italjet Formula 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 815mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Italjet Formula 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 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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