At the heart of the 2005 Malaguti Ciak 125 scooter motorcycle, Malaguti features a 125 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 10.1 HP (7.3 kW) at 8,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.8 Nm (7.2 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through belt final drive. With a specific output of 80.8 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Ciak 125 measures 114 kg (251 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.09 HP/kg (11.29 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 800 mm (31.5 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,350 mm (53.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 8-liter (2.1 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
80.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.09 HP/kg (11.29 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,000 rpm
Standover Height
800 mm (31.5 in)
Engine
Displacement125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power10.1 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression9.6:1
Bore x Stroke52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionElectronic
CoolingAir
Transmission
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchAutomatic centrifugal dry clutch
Chassis
Frame TypeHigh resistance tubular steel frame
Front SuspensionBy telescopic-hydraulic fork,
Front Travel33 mm (1.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionBy swinging engine by 2 hydraulic shock absorbers
Wheelbase1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø230 mm (9.1 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø130 mm (5.1 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight114.0 kg (251.3 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0882 HP/kg
Seat Height800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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