Introduction

Aprilia - Scarabeo 200 (2004–2006, ZD4TDA01)

The Aprilia Scarabeo 200 with type code ZD4TDA01 is a stylish large-wheeled scooter from the years 2004 to 2006. It combines urban comfort with solid performance for longer commutes. With its classic design, 16-inch wheels, and practical features, the Scarabeo 200 is aimed at riders seeking everyday usability with increased riding comfort and engine power.

Model history

The ZD4TDA01 version was introduced as a successor to the smaller 125 models and featured a more powerful four-stroke engine for noticeably better acceleration. Starting in 2004, the Scarabeo line received a refreshed design and improvements in ergonomics and equipment. The blend of timeless styling and modern tech made the Scarabeo 200 popular across many European markets.

Technical details

Liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine with 180–200 cc displacement (depending on market). Power output: approx. 19 hp (14 kW) at 8,500 rpm. Torque: approx. 17 Nm at around 7,000 rpm. CVT automatic transmission with electric start. CDI ignition, fuel tank capacity approx. 8–9 litres including reserve. Top speed: ~115 km/h (depending on version).

Chassis and brakes

Steel tube frame with rigid structure. Front: telescopic fork, rear: side-mounted monoshock. 16-inch wheels with high-profile tyres. Disc brakes: 260 mm front, 220 mm rear. Some models came standard with CBS (combined braking system).

Colour options

The Scarabeo 200 (ZD4TDA01) was available in elegant colours such as anthracite, champagne, blue or black. Many units came equipped with windscreen, top case or chrome trim as standard or optional extras. Popular add-ons: comfort seat, hand guards, heated grips or extended windscreen.