Piaggio Skipper ST125: history, specs, pictures
The Piaggio Skipper ST125 was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by Piaggio in 2005. It could reach a top speed of 61 mph (98 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 8.58 HP (6.4 KW) @ 12000 RPM.
| Manufacturer | Piaggio |
|---|---|
| Also called | Skipper ST 125 |
| Production | 2005 |
| Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 57.0mm x 48.6mm |
| Top speed | 61 mph (98 km/h) |
| Horse Power | 8.58 HP (6.4 KW) @ 12000RPM |
| Ignition type | electronic cdi |
| Transmission | Clutch: automatic dry centrifuge type |
| Suspension | Front: telescopic fork with ø 30 mm upside down shafts Rear: single-arm with hydraulic double effect damper and spring adjustable to four positions |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front Tire | 120/70-12 |
| Rear Tire | 130/70-12 |
| Wheelbase | 51.97 inches (1320 mm) |
| Dimensions | L 73.03 inches (1855 mm) |
| Seat height | 31.89 inches (810 mm) |
| Weight | 238.1 pounds (108.0 Kg) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.48 Gallon (9.40 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
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Engine
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 57.0mm bore x 48.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 124.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).
Drive
Power was moderated via the automatic dry centrifuge type.
Chassis
It came with a 120/70-12 front tire and a 130/70-12 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork with ø 30 mm upside down shafts while the rear was equipped with a single-arm with hydraulic double effect damper and spring adjustable to four positions. The Skipper ST125 was fitted with a 2.48 Gallon (9.40 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 238.1 pounds (108.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 51.97 inches (1320 mm) long.