What is the top speed of a 125cc scooter?

Both 125cc scooters and motorbikes max out at 60mph, which is double the top speed of a 50cc. This makes them a much more suitable choice if you plan to do longer journeys, or are travelling on A roads. Whereas a 50cc makes a good choice for city riding, 125cc scooters are better for suburban/country riding.

How many cc scooter do I need?

Consider getting a scooter with a 125 cc or 150 cc engine if you want to ride beyond city limits. A 125 cc engine has plenty of power for climbing hills and riding against the wind, Yake said. At 90 to 100 mpg, it’s the most popular size at Yellowstone Scooters. The 150 cc engine has a bit more power.

Can you ride a 125cc on a motorway?

You can ride a 125cc motorbike with a car licence. The latter fact means that, as the signs suggest when you join an M-way, you shouldn’t take the 125cc bike on a motorway. To do that, you need to hold a full bike licence, meaning you’ve taken and passed the test.

Do I need a motorcycle license for a 125cc scooter in California?

In California, you don’t need a motorcycle-specific license or DMV registration for scooters and motorized bikes. Riding a moped, on the other hand, requires both valid registration and an M1 or M2 license. Operating a moped on California roads also requires liability insurance.

Is 125cc good for beginners?

Due to its smaller engine size, a 125cc street bike is suitable for beginner riders to learn and perfect their skills of handling and engine control.

Can I Ride a 125cc scooter on a motorway with CBT?

Yes it can but it, whether you can ride it on a motorway, depends on your licence. If you have a CBT, this is not a motorcycle licence and so you’re not allowed on the motorway. However if you have a full motorbike licence, you can ride a 125cc scooter or motorbike on the motorway. Do I need a CBT for a 125cc scooter? Yes you do.

Do you need a car licence to ride a 125cc motorcycle?

Yes you do. In order to ride any 125cc motorcycle or scooter you’ll need a valid CBT, whether you’ve got a full car licence or not. When you have a CBT you can ride any motorcycle or scooter with an engine capacity up to 125cc and you must ride it with L-plates.

Can two people ride a scooter at once?

A cop told me that two people can not ride a scooter at once. Is that right? ANSWER: Charles, I have never read any laws during my research that 2 people cannot ride on a scooter. In fact, many scooters are specifically designed to carry a rider behind the driver, with extra seat space, foot pegs and backrests.

A modern 125cc scooter should easily be capable of 65mph. They are great for riding around town as they are quick off the line and agile but if you want to commute on the motorway, you’re probably better off getting a bike with a larger engine.