Scooters
2012Aprilia Scarabeo 100
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The 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 100 is an entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking practical, economical transportation. Known for its compact dimensions, reliable electric starter, and balanced handling, it excels in city environments and congested traffic. The scooter combines modest performance with user-friendly features and multiple color options for individual personalization.
- Capacity
- 96.2 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- 88.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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What’s new for the 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 100
vs the 2011| Spec | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Floating caliper |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of performance riding.
- Built for
- A friendly, practical little runabout that prioritizes ease of use, fuel economy, and nimble city maneuverability over outright speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited to highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or any off-road use.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 96.2 ccm
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Bore x stroke
- 50.0 x 49.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI with variable advance
- Lubrication system
- Separate oil petrol pump mixer
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1250 mm
- Overall length
- 1905 mm
- Overall width
- 705 mm
- Overall height
- 1270 mm
- Dry weight
- 88.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 8.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.50 litres
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear suspension
- Single hydraulic shock absorber pivoting on engine-transmission assembly
- Front wheel travel
- 78 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 82 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Floating caliper
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 140 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/80-16
- Rear tyre
- 90/80-16
Other
- Color options
- White, Black, Grey, Giava, Red, Bronze
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 cc | 96 cc | 96 cc | 96 cc | 96 cc | 96 cc |
| Dry weight | 88 kg | 88 kg | 88 kg | 88 kg | 88 kg | 88 kg |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | — | — | — |
| Fuel capacity | 8 L | 8 L | 8 L | 8 L | 8 L | 8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Aprilia Scarabeo 100?
The 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 100 has a Capacity of 96.2 ccm (5.87 cubic inches).
How much does the Aprilia Scarabeo 100 weigh?
The 2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 100 has a Dry weight of 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds).
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