Kymco Super 8 150 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Kymco Super 8 150 is an accessible entry-level scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, reliable transportation. Its compact 150cc air-cooled engine delivers modest but adequate performance for city riding, while the automatic transmission and lightweight steel frame make it easy to handle. Known for practicality and low maintenance costs, it excels as a budget-friendly daily commuter.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Kymco Super 8 150 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | C.V.T. |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Electric w/kickstart back up |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 57.4 x 57.4 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches) |
| Power | 9.39 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 149.70 ccm (9.13 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Wavy |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 100/80-14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/80-14 |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Frame type | Steel |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,364 mm (53.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 745 mm (29.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,940 mm (76.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 787 mm (31.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0802 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 117.0 kg (258.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red/White, Blue/White, Black/Silver |
| Factory warranty | 2 years |
| Carrying capacity | Lockable Storage Box Under Seat. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
9.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City82%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding78%
Touring25%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to new riders or scooter commuters who want simple, low-stakes transportation without steep learning curves. |
| Purpose | Built for short urban hops, errands, and commuting rather than performance or distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Low seat height and light dry weight make it easy to manage for riders of smaller stature or limited strength. |
| Character | A practical, unassuming city scooter that prioritizes convenience and economy over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for highway travel, long-distance touring, or riders seeking spirited performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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