Piaggio PX 125 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

The 1998 Piaggio PX 125 is a lightweight 4-stroke scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders. Known for its reliable single-cylinder engine and nimble handling, the PX delivers practical everyday performance with classic Vespa-inspired styling and comfortable mid-range seating.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year1998
ModelPiaggio PX 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox4-speed
StarterElectric
Power9.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:123.00 ccm (7.51 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight95.0 kg (209.4 pounds)
 
 

Piaggio PX 125 dimensions and frame

Power/weight ratio0.0947 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

9 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City80%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring20%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuitable for absolute beginners and casual riders, including those with only a moped or scooter license.
PurposeBuilt for short urban commutes, errands, and low-speed city cruising rather than performance riding.
Rider FitLight dry weight and a manageable seat height make it easy for smaller or less experienced riders to handle at low speeds and in traffic.
CharacterA classic, charming small-frame scooter with retro geared-manual styling that favors character and simplicity over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, or riders seeking speed and modern performance.

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

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1998 Piaggio PX 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1998 Piaggio PX 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 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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