Peugeot Tweet 125 Common Problems
Known issues to inspect before buying a used Peugeot Tweet 125. What to check and how much repairs cost.
Carburetor clogging and poor idle
MODERATECold start behavior, rough idle, hesitation under acceleration
Fix cost: $50-$150
Variator and drive belt wear
MODERATEJerky acceleration, slipping, unusual noise from CVT area
Fix cost: $80-$200
Corroded or failing fuel pump
SERIOUSStalling at speed, hard starting, fuel pressure issues
Fix cost: $100-$250
Front fork seal leaks
MINOROil residue on fork legs, spongy front suspension feel
Fix cost: $60-$120
Pre-Purchase Checklist
โCheck service history and belt replacement records
โTest cold start and idle quality thoroughly
โInspect frame and forks for accident damage
โListen for CVT rattles during test ride
Decent if maintained, neglected examples costly to fix