MBK Skyliner 125 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews

The 2005 MBK Skyliner 125 is a practical automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest but reliable performance for city riding. Known for its fuel efficiency and easy handling, the Skyliner suits riders seeking affordable, hassle-free daily transportation.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2005
ModelMBK Skyliner 125
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchAutomatic centrifugal
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
StarterElectric
IgnitionElectronic (C.D.I.)
Bore x stroke53.7 x 54.8 mm (2.1 x 2.2 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Torque9.40
Power11.39
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance102 mm (4.0 inches)
Seat height774 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight134.0 kg (295.4 pounds)

MBK Skyliner 125 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-12
Rear suspensionHydraulic unit swing
Front suspensionHydraulic telescopic fork

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0850 HP/kg
 
 

Other specs

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Fuel capacity6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

11.4 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding78%
Touring32%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for beginners and license-appropriate riders thanks to its automatic transmission and modest, manageable power output.
PurposeDesigned as an urban commuter scooter for easy, low-effort daily transport rather than performance riding.
Rider FitLightweight and low seat height make it accessible and easy to manage for riders of most sizes and shorter inseams.
CharacterA practical, unassuming small-capacity scooter that prioritizes convenience, fuel economy, and stress-free city riding over excitement.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for riders seeking highway touring comfort, high speeds, or any off-road capability.

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

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2005 MBK Skyliner 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 774mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2005 MBK Skyliner 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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