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The 2012 Nipponia Status is a lightweight 125cc scooter designed for budget-conscious urban commuters seeking economical daily transportation. Powered by a modest single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 9.12 hp, it excels in fuel efficiency at an impressive 62.5 km/l and offers nimble handling for city streets. Known for its practical design and low running costs, the Status appeals to first-time riders and those prioritizing reliability over performance.

Capacity
124.6 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
138.0 kg
Seat height
710 mm
Power
9.1 HP (6.7 kW)
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How it rides

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Speed 21Agility 36Comfort 65Off-road 5Touring 40Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding75%
Daily riding70%
Touring40%
Two-up55%
Track5%
Best for
Designed primarily as a practical urban and commuter machine rather than a performance or adventure vehicle.
Built for
A relaxed, no-nonsense maxi-scooter character built around comfort, easy ridability, and everyday usability over outright speed or sportiness.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking sharp cornering performance, high-speed touring capability, or any kind of 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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At 710mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Nipponia Status, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.6 ccm
Power
9.1 HP (6.7 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.60 litres/100 km (62.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0659 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.8 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Clutch
CVT
Performance
Top speed
85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
2115 mm
Overall width
730 mm
Overall height
1330 mm
Seat height
710 mm
Dry weight
138.0 kg
Fuel capacity
9.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Twin shocks
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
280 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
110/70-16
Rear tyre
130/70-16
Other
Color options
Blizzard White

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 20122014201720192021
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Dry weight 138 kg 138 kg 138 kg 138 kg —
Seat height 710 mm 710 mm 710 mm 710 mm 710 mm
Fuel capacity 9 L 9 L 9 L 9 L 12.7 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 Nipponia Status?

The 2012 Nipponia Status has a Capacity of 124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Nipponia Status have?

The 2012 Nipponia Status has a Power of 9.1 HP (6.7 kW).

How much does the Nipponia Status weigh?

The 2012 Nipponia Status has a Dry weight of 138.0 kg (304.2 pounds).

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