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Ligero 125

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33 /100 Commuter
Power
10 HP
Torque
9 Nm
Engine
125 ccm

2008 PGO Ligero 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around PGO's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2008 PGO Ligero 125 utilizes a 124.9 cc (7.6 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9.5 HP (6.9 kW) at 7,750 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.3 Nm (6.9 lb-ft) at 6,750 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through belt final drive. With a specific output of 76.1 HP per liter and a 1,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,750 rpm) and peak power (7,750 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 Ligero 125 measures 98 kg (216 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1 HP/kg (10.32 kg per horsepower). The 6.7-liter (1.8 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Within MotoLibrary's PGO archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2008 to 2016, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
76.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.1 HP/kg (10.32 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,750–7,750 rpm
Engine
Displacement 124.9 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 9.5 HP (6.9 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
Ignition CDI
Transmission
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic
Rear Suspension Unit Swing Arm
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/60-13
Rear Tyre 130/60-13
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 98.0 kg (216.1 pounds)
Overall Height 1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Overall Length 1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall Width 645 mm (25.4 inches)
Fuel Capacity 6.70 litres (1.77 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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