
Eagle-Wing DB125Z Commuter
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Eagle-Wing DB125Z Commuter, a nimble and stylish scooter designed for urban riders who crave efficiency without sacrificing performance. This South African gem is not just a mode of transport; it's a statement of practicality, embodying the essence of commuting in a bustling city. With its sleek silver finish and compact dimensions, the DB125Z is perfect for navigating tight spaces and weaving through traffic, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced riders looking for an economical and reliable daily driver. At the heart of the DB125Z lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 125cc, delivering an impressive 8.45 horsepower at 8000 RPM. This spirited powertrain produces 8.50 Nm of torque, ensuring that you can zip through city streets and tackle short highway jaunts with ease. With a top speed of 105 km/h (65.2 mph), this scooter is not just about getting from point A to B; it’s about enjoying the ride. Coupled with a 4-speed gearbox and a smooth chain final drive, the DB125Z offers a seamless and responsive riding experience that’s equally enjoyable during leisurely rides or daily commutes. The Eagle-Wing DB125Z is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its lightweight design, tipping the scales at just 75 kg (165.3 lbs), combined with a low seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches), makes it accessible for riders of all sizes. The hydraulic upside-down front fork and central mono-shock rear suspension provide excellent handling, absorbing bumps with finesse while maintaining stability. On the safety front, the scooter is equipped with a single disc brake at the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear, ensuring confident stopping power when it matters most. Plus, the convenience of both electric and kick starters means you’ll never be left stranded, regardless of the circumstances. In summary, the 2010 Eagle-Wing DB125Z Commuter is a delightful blend of practicality and performance, tailored for the urban rider. Whether you’re navigating crowded streets or enjoying a weekend escape, this scooter promises a reliable and enjoyable ride.
Pros
- Lightweight and Compact: Weighing just 75 kg, the DB125Z is easy to maneuver and perfect for city riding.
- Strong Performance: With a top speed of 105 km/h, it provides a lively ride for urban commuting and short trips.
- Dual Starting Options: The electric and kick starters offer versatility and reliability, ensuring you can easily get going.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 4.5-litre (1.19-gallon) tank, longer rides may require more frequent refueling stops.
- Basic Features: While practical, the DB125Z lacks advanced technology and features found in more modern scooters.
- Torque Output: The torque rating may feel limited for riders who desire a more powerful acceleration experience.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Eagle-Wing
- Model
- DB125Z Commuter
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- South-African brand.
- Color Options
- Silver
- Power
- 8.45 HP (6.2 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 8.50 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs)
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.0 x 57.8 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Displacement
- 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 75.0 kg (165.3 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 690 mm (27.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,065 mm (41.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1127 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 2.50-17
- Frame Type
- Brakes Front
- Front Tyre
- 2.50-17
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Hydraulic, central mono-shock
- Front Suspension
- Hydraulic, upside down fork