Modenas Kriss MR1 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

The 2012 Modenas Kriss MR1 is a lightweight 97cc scooter designed for economical commuting and urban riding. Its simple single-cylinder four-stroke engine and automatic centrifugal clutch make it accessible for novice riders seeking affordable, fuel-efficient transportation. Best suited for daily city use, this practical scooter emphasizes reliability and low operating costs over performance.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2012
ModelModenas Kriss MR1
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases1,071.8 CO
Fuel consumption46.20 litres/100 km (2.2 km/l or 5.09 mpg)
ClutchCentrifugal
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemForced Lubrication Wet (Capacity 0.9 liter)
IgnitionMagneto - CDI
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor. Spaco AV18-P
Bore x stroke50.0 x 49.5 mm (2.0 x 1.9 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:97.20 ccm (5.93 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear suspensionTrailing Swing Arm
Front suspensionTelescopic Fork
Frame typePipe backbone

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity0.90 litres (0.06 quarts)
Fuel capacity4.30 litres (1.14 gallons)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsWhite, blue
Electrical12 V 5 Ah battery.
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City78%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding65%
Touring12%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level machine well suited to brand-new riders or commuters who just want simple, low-stress transport, and note the fuel consumption figure given seems unusually high for this class so it may reflect a data or unit error.
PurposeBuilt purely for cheap, easy urban commuting and short errands rather than performance or long distance riding.
Rider FitIts small underbone-style chassis and low seat height make it accessible and unintimidating for riders of almost any size or strength.
CharacterA humble, practical little runabout that values reliability, low running costs, and light nimble handling over excitement.
Not Ideal ForIt is not for experienced riders seeking speed, highway touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

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

Rider Reviews

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