SR Compact GT 200 CBS (2023, RP8MD)
SR Compact GT 200 CBS (2023, RP8MD)

Introduction

Compact all-round GT scooter with 200 cc power

The model "Aprilia – SR Compact GT 200 CBS (2023, RP8MD)" is a modern GT scooter offering increased performance and a strong urban focus.
With a 174 cc engine, contemporary styling, and a combined braking system (CBS), the SR Compact GT 200 CBS is aimed at riders seeking both dynamic performance and everyday practicality.
Aprilia combines robust engine power with flexible usability for both city and interurban travel – a versatile companion for commuters and leisure riders alike.

Model history

Evolution of the SR‑GT series in a high‑performance version

The SR Compact GT 200 (RP8MD) builds on the SR GT range, which has been offered since 2022 in both 125 cc and 200 cc versions.
It represents a performance‑oriented variant of the SR GT, designed for riders who value stronger power reserves, more dynamic handling, and greater versatility.
With the 2023 update, the 200 cc version was further refined in terms of chassis setup, equipment, and everyday usability – always with a focus on the European market.
The 200 cc model competes with higher‑powered scooters and appeals to riders who want more than just urban mobility.

Technical details

Engine, performance, and transmission

The Aprilia SR Compact GT 200 CBS (2023, RP8MD) is equipped with a **liquid‑cooled single‑cylinder four‑stroke engine** with a displacement of 174 cm³.
Maximum output is around **13 kW (17.6 hp)** at 8,500 rpm, with a torque of approximately **16.5 Nm** at 7,000 rpm.
Fuel is supplied by an **i‑get electronic fuel‑injection system**, combined with start‑stop technology for improved efficiency.
Power is transmitted via a continuously variable transmission (CVT), while a centrifugal dry clutch ensures smooth power delivery.
The engine complies with the **EURO 5 emission standard**, offering modern environmental and emission performance.

Chassis, brakes & dimensions

The frame is a double‑cradle tubular steel structure ensuring excellent stability.
At the front is a hydraulic telescopic fork with 33 mm stanchions and 120 mm of travel, while the rear features two hydraulic shock absorbers with adjustable preload and 102 mm of travel.
Braking system: a 260 mm front wave disc with ABS and a 220 mm rear disc brake.
Tyre sizes: front **110/80‑14**, rear **130/70‑13**.
Dimensions and weight: length approx. 1,920 mm, width 765 mm, height 1,295 mm, wheelbase 1,350 mm.
Seat height: 799 mm, dry weight approx. 148 kg, maximum permissible weight 340 kg.
Fuel tank capacity: around 9 litres, fuel consumption (WMTC): approx. 2.6 l/100 km.
Top speed: approximately 114 km/h.

Design and variants

Robust design with an urban touch

The SR Compact GT 200 features a robust, adventure‑inspired design with modern LED lighting and clean lines.
The underbody guard, raised central tunnel, front fairing, and wide tail section give it a muscular appearance while maintaining everyday comfort and ergonomics.
A fully digital instrument panel provides all relevant ride data, complemented by features such as start‑stop functionality and optional Bluetooth connectivity.
Ample under‑seat storage and practical compartments make the GT 200 ideal for both commuters and touring riders.
Color options and accessories (e.g. top case, windscreen extensions) were available depending on the market to meet individual needs.