Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6A
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Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6A

Key specifications

Engine
152 cc
Power
7 HP
Weight
115 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.6 L
Front brakes
Single disc. Hand operation, disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Hand operation, drum

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6A, a charming scooter that combines practicality with classic styling, making it an ideal choice for urban commuting and casual rides. As a member of the Chang-Jiang family, known for its blend of reliability and affordability, the BD 125T-6A offers an accessible entry point into the world of two-wheeled transport. With its compact dimensions and lightweight construction, this scooter is perfect for navigating through congested city streets while still providing a comfortable ride for both new and seasoned riders alike. At the heart of the BD 125T-6A is its robust 152cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, generating a respectable 6.97 horsepower at 7,000 RPM. This powerplant is designed for efficiency rather than raw speed, with a top speed of 80 km/h (49.7 mph) that makes it suitable for city commuting. The air-cooled engine, coupled with a centrifugal clutch and belt final drive, ensures smooth acceleration and ease of use, making it a perfect partner for riders seeking a relaxed and manageable ride. With an impressive fuel consumption of 2.10 litres per 100 km (approximately 112 mpg), this scooter not only saves on fuel costs but also contributes to an eco-friendly riding experience. The BD 125T-6A is equipped with practical features that enhance both safety and comfort. It boasts a single disc brake at the front for reliable stopping power, complemented by a drum brake at the rear, ensuring decent braking performance for urban riding. With a low seat height and generous ground clearance of 120 mm, this scooter is accessible for riders of various stature, promoting confidence and ease. The combination of electric and kick starters ensures that you’ll always be ready to hit the road, whether you’re in a hurry or enjoying a leisurely day out. **

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: With a remarkable consumption of 2.10 litres per 100 km, the BD 125T-6A is a wallet-friendly option for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight and Maneuverable: Weighing in at just 114.5 kg, this scooter is easy to handle, making it ideal for navigating through busy urban environments.
  • Classic Styling: The timeless design of the BD 125T-6A appeals to riders who appreciate a vintage aesthetic while enjoying modern functionality.

Cons

  • Limited Power Output: With only 6.97 HP, the scooter may struggle with steep inclines or carrying heavy loads.
  • Basic Suspension Setup: The simple suspension may not absorb bumps as effectively as more advanced setups, potentially impacting ride comfort on rough roads.
  • Niche Market Positioning: As a scooter, it may not cater to riders looking for performance-oriented motorcycles or those seeking longer-distance touring options.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Chang-Jiang
Model
BD 125T-6A
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Power
6.97 HP (5.1 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Clutch
Centrifugal
Ignition
CDI
Top Speed
80.0 km/h (49.7 mph)
Bore X Stroke
52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
9.2:1
Displacement
152.00 ccm (9.28 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.10 litres/100 km (47.6 km/l or 112.01 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
114.5 kg (252.4 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Overall Width
690 mm (27.2 inches)
Overall Height
1,160 mm (45.7 inches)
Overall Length
1,960 mm (77.2 inches)
Ground Clearance
120 mm (4.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0609 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
3.5-10
Front Tyre
3.5-10
Rear Brakes
Expanding
brake (drum brake).
Hand
operation, drum
Front Brakes
Single disc. Hand operation, disc