Scooters

1997MBK Flame 125

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The 1997 MBK Flame 125 is a lightweight scooter designed for urban commuters and novice riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its modest 124cc four-stroke engine delivers adequate power for city riding while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. Known for its reliability and accessibility, this scooter excels in congested traffic and is ideal for riders prioritizing convenience over performance.

Capacity: 124.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: Not on record
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Dry weight: 106.0 kg
Seat height: 755 mm
Power: 10.0 HP (7.4 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding88%

Daily riding80%

Touring20%

Two-up35%

Track5%

Best for: Built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of performance riding.
Built for: An easygoing, no-drama city scooter that prioritizes simplicity and maneuverability over speed or excitement.
Not ideal for: Not for riders wanting highway touring capability, passenger comfort on long trips, or any off-road use.

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At 755mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1997 MBK Flame 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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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