Scooters
2012Aprilia SportCity Cube 300
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The 2012 Aprilia SportCity Cube 300 is a stylish urban scooter designed for commuters and city riders seeking practicality with modern appeal. Known for its compact dimensions, accessible 815mm seat height, and efficient 278cc performance, it excels at navigating congested streets while offering comfortable daily commuting. Its 9-liter fuel tank and dual-disc front braking system provide reliability and safety for urban environments.
- Capacity
- 278.3 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
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- 815 mm
- Power
- 22.1 HP (16.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily as an urban commuter scooter with enough chassis sophistication for light sporty riding.
- Built for
- A sporty-styled maxi-scooter that blends everyday practicality with a firmer, more engaged chassis than typical scooters.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for highway touring, passenger comfort over long distances, 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.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 278.3 ccm
- Power
- 22.1 HP (16.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Bore x stroke
- 75.0 x 63.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump. Forced circulation with mechanical pump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Automatic centrifugal dry clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1360 mm
- Overall length
- 1985 mm
- Overall width
- 890 mm
- Seat height
- 815 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 9.00 litres
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 1.50 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Split single cradle frame in high tensile strength steel tube
- Front suspension
- Hydraulic telescopic fork with 35 mm stanchions.
- Rear suspension
- Engine unit acting as swingarm. Double hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable spring preload. Wheel travel 80 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-15
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-15
Other
- Color options
- Escape Grey, Aprilia Black, Glam White, Black Line
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 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 278 cc | 278 cc | 278 cc | 278 cc |
| Seat height | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm | 815 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 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 SportCity Cube 300?
The 2012 Aprilia SportCity Cube 300 has a Capacity of 278.3 ccm (16.98 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Aprilia SportCity Cube 300 have?
The 2012 Aprilia SportCity Cube 300 has a Power of 22.1 HP (16.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
What is the torque of the Aprilia SportCity Cube 300?
The 2012 Aprilia SportCity Cube 300 has a Torque of 22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
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