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Futuro 125

Euro 1599. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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35 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.08 hp/kg
Top Speed
82 km/h
Torque
10 Nm
Engine
124 ccm

2013 Sachs Futuro 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Sachs's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2013 Sachs Futuro 125 pairs a 124 cc (7.6 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9.9 HP (7.2 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.9 Nm (7.3 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 79.8 HP per liter and a 1,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (7,500 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 Futuro 125 measures 122 kg (269 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.32 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,330 mm (52.4 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 9.5-liter (2.5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 82 km/h (51 mph).

Specific Output
79.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (12.32 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–7,500 rpm
Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Displacement 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 9.9 HP (7.2 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 9.9 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression 9.2:1
Fuel System Carburettor
Ignition CDI
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Variomatic
Performance
Top Speed 82.0 km/h (51.0 mph)
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension Dual shocks
Wheelbase 1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 100/80-16
Rear Tyre 110/80-16
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0811 HP/kg
Seat Height 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1140 mm (44.9 inches)
Overall Length 1980 mm (78.0 inches)
Overall Width 710 mm (28.0 inches)
Fuel Capacity 9.50 litres (2.51 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
Color Options Black
Carrying Capacity Top box
Notes

German brand also called SFM-bikes.

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78 cm / 30.7 in
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Very lightweight — easy to handle
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