Built around Dfang's custom - cruiser motorcycle platform, the 2008 Dfang DF125-21 pairs a 125 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 8.2 HP (6 kW) at 8,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through chain final drive. With a specific output of 65.6 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the DF125-21 measures 140 kg (309 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.06 HP/kg (17.07 kg per horsepower).
Specific Output
65.6 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.06 HP/kg (17.07 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power8.2 HP (6.0 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
CoolingAir
Transmission
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/90-16
Rear Tyre130/90-15
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight140.0 kg (308.6 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0586 HP/kg
Other
Color OptionsBlack
Notes
Chinese bike made by Dongfang Motor. Also called DF Motor.
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