Pegaso 125

1991 Aprilia Pegaso 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Aprilia for the allround motorcycle segment, the 1991 Aprilia Pegaso 125 features a 124.8 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 23 HP (16.8 kW) at 10,250 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 184.3 HP per liter, the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.

On the scales, the Pegaso 125 measures 140 kg (309 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.16 HP/kg (6.09 kg per horsepower). The 12.5-liter (3.3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 125 km/h (78 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Aprilia archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 1990 to 1992, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.