2012 Aprilia Scarabeo 300s. Image credits - Aprilia.
Aprilia's profilation of this bike
Outstanding ergonomics and many intelligent technical solutions make life in the saddle easier, such as the height adjustable windshield and incredible load capacity with the largest helmet compartment ever seen on a high-wheeled scooter.
General information
Model name
Aprilia Scarabeo 300s
Year
2012
Category
Scooter
Rating
2.8 View the detailed rating of value for money, design and look, reliability, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement
278.3 ccm (16.98 cubic inches)
Engine type
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine details
Piaggio Q.U.A.S.A.R. engine
Power
16.4 HP (12.0 kW )) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
22.0 Nm (2.2 kgf-m or 16.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Bore x stroke
75.0 x 63.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection. Electronic fuel injection with electric fuel pump
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition
Electronic inductive discharge ignition with variable advance
Lubrication system
Wet sump. Forced circulation with mechanical pump.
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
Automatic
Transmission type
Belt (final drive)
Clutch
Automatic dry centifuge with damper buffers
Emission details
Euro III
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type
Double cradle tubular steel high yield point
Front suspension
Hydraulic fork
Front wheel travel
104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear suspension
Hydraulic shock absorber
Rear wheel travel
90 mm (3.5 inches)
Front tire
110/70-16
Rear tire
140/70-14
Front brakes
Single disc
Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc
Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height
785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length
2270 mm (89.4 inches)
Overall width
770 mm (30.3 inches)
Wheelbase
1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Fuel capacity
10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity
1.50 litres (0.40 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
White, Black, Grey, Red
Starter
Electric
Comments
Italian brand. Also called 300 Special.
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