
Dafier DFE 125 T-10A
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2009 Dafier DFE 125 T-10A, a compact scooter designed to deliver an enjoyable and efficient urban riding experience. Targeting entry-level riders and those looking for a practical two-wheeled solution for daily commuting, this model stands out with its blend of performance, style, and affordability. With a sleek design and vibrant color options available in yellow, black, and silver, the DFE 125 T-10A captures attention while effortlessly navigating busy city streets. This scooter offers a perfect balance for urban dwellers seeking convenience without compromising on flair. At the heart of the DFE 125 T-10A is a 124.60 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a respectable 5.63 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. With a compression ratio of 9.2:1 and an air-cooled system, this engine offers reliable performance with a top speed of 75 km/h (46.6 mph), ideal for zipping through traffic and reaching your destination quickly. Its efficient fuel consumption of just 2.10 liters per 100 km translates to an impressive 47.6 km/l or 112.01 mpg, making it a cost-effective choice for daily use. The scooter's lightweight design, at only 97 kg (213.8 lbs), contributes to its nimble handling and overall riding agility, ensuring that riders can confidently maneuver through tight spots in the urban landscape. The DFE 125 T-10A is equipped with practical features that enhance both safety and convenience. The electric and kick starter options ensure you're never left stranded, while the single disc front brake and expanding drum brake at the rear provide reliable stopping power. Riders will appreciate the spacious fuel tank capacity of 6.50 liters (1.72 gallons), allowing for longer rides without frequent refueling stops. The ergonomic design and comfortable seating position make it a joy to ride, whether you're commuting to work or enjoying a leisurely weekend cruise. **
Pros
- Fuel Efficiency: With an impressive 112.01 mpg, the DFE 125 T-10A is a budget-friendly option for daily commuters.
- Lightweight & Maneuverable: At just 97 kg, this scooter's lightweight design allows for easy handling and agility in congested areas.
- Versatile Starter Options: The inclusion of both electric and kick starters ensures quick and reliable ignition, adding to the scooter's practicality.
Cons
- Limited Power: With only 5.63 HP, the scooter may struggle on highways or steep inclines, making it less ideal for high-speed travel.
- Basic Suspension: The simple suspension setup may not provide the most comfortable ride over rough terrain or potholes.
- Drum Brake at Rear: The expanding drum brake may not offer the same level of performance as modern disc brakes, potentially affecting braking performance in emergency situations.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Dafier
- Model
- DFE 125 T-10A
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Color Options
- Yellow/black/silver
- Power
- 5.63 HP (4.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 75.0 km/h (46.6 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 124.60 ccm (7.60 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)
- Dry Weight
- 97.0 kg (213.8 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 6.50 litres (1.72 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 690 mm (27.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,930 mm (76.0 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0580 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-12
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc