Kymco Sooner 100 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Kymco Sooner 100 is a lightweight entry-level scooter ideal for novice riders and urban commuters seeking economical transportation. Its compact 101cc two-stroke engine delivers modest power with good fuel efficiency, while the shaft drive transmission and drum rear brake ensure low maintenance. Known for its affordability and reliability, the Sooner 100 excels in congested city environments and short-distance daily commuting.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Kymco Sooner 100 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Torque | 8.24 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 5500 |
| Power | 7.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 101.30 ccm (6.18 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 100/80-10 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-10 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 620 mm (24.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,670 mm (65.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,030 mm (40.6 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0787 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 89.0 kg (196.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding70%
Touring15%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or casual riders, including those new to two wheels, thanks to its small displacement and automatic transmission. |
| Purpose | Built as a light, nimble runabout for short urban trips, errands, and easy commuting rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very low physical demand with a light dry weight and small chassis, making it manageable for riders of nearly any size or strength. |
| Character | A cheerful, no-fuss little scooter that prioritizes simplicity, low running costs, and effortless city maneuverability over speed or excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking strong acceleration or power. |
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