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32/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.03 hp/kg
Torque
5 Nm
Engine
105 ccm
Technical Overview
2024 Tao Motor DB100 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Tao for the minibike, cross motorcycle segment, the 2024 Tao Motor DB100 relies on a 105 cc (6.4 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 1.7 HP (1.3 kW) at 3,600 rpm while maximum torque reaches 4.6 Nm (3.4 lb-ft) at 3,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 16.2 HP per liter and a 600 rpm working window between peak torque (3,000 rpm) and peak power (3,600 rpm), the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the Motor DB100 measures 50 kg (110 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,270 mm (50 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 1.4-liter (0.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
16.2 HP/L
Power Band Window
3,000–3,600 rpm
Engine
Displacement105.0 ccm (6.41 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power1.7 HP (1.3 kW)) @ 3600 RPM
Torque4.6 Nm (0.5 kgf-m or 3.4 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Fuel SystemCarburettor
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchAutomatic
Chassis
Front SuspensionDual shock absorber
Rear SuspensionSingle shock absorber
Wheelbase1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre145/70-6
Rear Tyre146/70-6
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight50.0 kg (110.2 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0348 HP/kg
Overall Height825 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall Length1778 mm (70.0 inches)
Overall Width690 mm (27.2 inches)
Fuel Capacity1.40 litres (0.37 US gallons)
Other
StarterKick
Color OptionsCamo
Notes
Chinese brand, sometimes called TaoTao. Bike sold in the US and Canada.
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