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
☐Check service history and belt replacement records
☐Test cold start and idle quality thoroughly
☐Inspect frame and forks for accident damage
☐Listen for CVT rattles during test ride
Decent if maintained, neglected examples costly to fix