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
Displacement124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power9.9 HP (7.2 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque9.9 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.3 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression9.2:1
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionCDI
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchVariomatic
Performance
Top Speed82.0 km/h (51.0 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Wheelbase1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre100/80-16
Rear Tyre110/80-16
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0811 HP/kg
Seat Height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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