US$ 999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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33/100Commuter
Torque
7 Nm
Engine
124 ccm
Technical Overview
2021 Tao Motor DB17 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Tao's enduro - offroad motorcycle platform, the 2021 Tao Motor DB17 relies on a 124 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, maximum torque reaches 6.5 Nm (4.8 lb-ft) at 5,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive.
On the scales, the Motor DB17 measures 69.9 kg (154 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,250 mm (49.2 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.
Engine
Displacement124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Torque6.5 Nm (0.7 kgf-m or 4.8 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Fuel SystemCarburettor
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox4-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionDual shock absorber
Rear SuspensionSingle shock absorber
Wheelbase1250 mm (49.2 inches)
Ground Clearance284 mm (11.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre70/100-17
Rear Tyre90/100-14
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight69.9 kg (154.0 pounds)
Overall Height1092 mm (43.0 inches)
Overall Length1778 mm (70.0 inches)
Overall Width762 mm (30.0 inches)
Other
StarterKick
Color OptionsBlack
Notes
Chinese brand, sometimes called TaoTao. Bike sold in the US and Canada.
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Torque
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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.