125cc ATVs for Sale — The Sweet Spot
125cc ATVs for teens and small adults. Automatic, electric start, reverse. From $1,099 at ScooterLand USA, selling and servicing powersports in Philadelphia since 2008. Financing available.
125cc is the goldilocks size for ATVs: big enough for a teen or small adult to ride seriously, small enough to stay affordable, and forgiving enough to learn on. Our 125cc lineup starts at $1,099 and includes models from Apollo and Madix.
Every 125cc quad in stock has an automatic transmission with reverse, electric start, full lighting, and an adjustable speed limiter you can dial back if you're handing it to a younger rider.
Why 125cc is the most popular size
125cc has enough power to climb hills, pull a small trailer, and hit ~40 mph on flat ground — plenty for trail riding and farm work — without the weight, cost, or insurance hassle of a 250cc+ quad. It fits riders from about 4'8" up to 6'0" and 220 lbs, which covers most teenage and small-adult buyers.
What separates the brands
Apollo and Madix add upgraded shocks, larger tires, and fuel injection on some models for $200–$400 more. We carry both because the right pick depends on whether price or longevity matters more to you.
Maintenance basics
A 125cc ATV needs an oil change every 20 hours, chain lube every 5 hours, valve adjustment at the 100-hour mark, and tire pressure checked weekly. Our Philadelphia service department handles all of it — most jobs run $40–$80 in labor.
Catalogue models
- 125cc Madix TH Trail ATV - Hunting Edition Quad — $1,649
- 110cc CRT Youth ATV - Budget Friendly Quad — $1,199
- 110cc Madix-N Trail ATV - Youth Quad with Reverse — $1,499
- 110cc Madix-D Sport ATV - Youth Racing Quad — $1,199
- 110cc Lynx Youth ATV - Compact Starter Quad — $1,199
- 125cc Lynx-B Trail ATV - Balanced Performance Quad — $1,550
- 110cc Hawk Youth ATV - Beginner Friendly Quad — $1,099
- 125cc Mountopz CL 3-Speed ATV - Manual Clutch Quad — $1,599
- 125cc Mountopz-H Utility ATV - Heavy Duty Youth Quad — $1,549
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast is a 125cc ATV?
Most 125cc ATVs top out around 35–45 mph stock, depending on rider weight and terrain. The throttle limiter can cap top speed lower for less experienced riders.
Is a 125cc ATV good for an adult?
It works fine for adults up to about 220 lbs for casual trail riding, light hauling, and yard work. Adults who plan to ride aggressively or carry passengers should step up to a 200cc–300cc model.
Do 125cc ATVs need to be registered in PA?
Yes if you ride on state lands or trails — register with PennDOT and pay the $20/year fee. Private-property use doesn't require registration but riders under 16 still need a helmet.
Can I finance a 125cc ATV?
Yes — American First Finance offers 90-day same-as-cash and 12+ month financing on every 125cc in our inventory.