Positioned in Linhai's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2017 Linhai Prescott 150 XT-3 pairs a 149 cc (9.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 8.5 HP (6.2 kW) at 6,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.8 Nm (7.3 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 57 HP per liter and a 1,000 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (6,500 rpm), the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the Prescott 150 XT-3 measures 91.6 kg (202 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.09 HP/kg (10.78 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 724 mm (28.5 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,270 mm (50 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 6.06-liter (1.6 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 1.94 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 312 km (194 miles) between fill-ups.
Specific Output
57 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.09 HP/kg (10.78 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–6,500 rpm
Theoretical Range
~312 km (194 mi)
Engine
Displacement149.0 ccm (9.09 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power8.5 HP (6.2 kW)) @ 6500 RPM
Torque9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Fuel SystemCarburettor
IgnitionCDI
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
Performance
Fuel Consumption1.94 litres/100 km (51.5 km/l or 121.25 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases45.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionUnit swing
Wheelbase1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground Clearance279 mm (11.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-12
Rear Tyre120/70-12
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight91.6 kg (202.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0928 HP/kg
Seat Height724 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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