
Geely JL125T-36
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Geely JL125T-36, a charming addition to the world of retro scooters that effortlessly combines classic aesthetics with modern functionality. This scooter is perfect for urban dwellers and those looking for a stylish yet practical mode of transportation. With its sleek design and approachable price point, the JL125T-36 appeals to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts who appreciate a nod to vintage style without sacrificing performance. Whether you’re navigating busy city streets or enjoying a leisurely weekend ride, this scooter is designed to enhance your journey. At the heart of the JL125T-36 is a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124cc, delivering a power output of 6.97 HP at 7500 RPM. With a torque figure of 7.36 Nm available at 5500 RPM, this scooter provides adequate acceleration for urban commuting while reaching a respectable top speed of 80 km/h (49.7 mph). The air-cooled engine's efficient performance is complemented by an automatic gearbox and a dry centrifugal clutch, making it incredibly user-friendly for riders of all skill levels. The combination of a lightweight frame at just 98 kg (216.1 lbs) and a power-to-weight ratio of 0.0711 HP/kg ensures that the JL125T-36 is nimble and responsive, making it a breeze to maneuver through tight spaces and congested traffic. Equipped with essential features that enhance both comfort and functionality, the JL125T-36 stands out with its electric starter, ensuring effortless ignition every time you hit the road. The scooter's braking system features a single disc brake in the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear, providing dependable stopping power for safe rides. With a fuel capacity of 5.80 liters (1.53 gallons), you can expect decent range, making it suitable for both short commutes and longer excursions. The retro charm of this scooter is reflected in its color options, particularly the stylish beige and green combination that adds a touch of personality to your ride. **
Pros
- Stylish Retro Design: The classic aesthetic appeals to those who appreciate vintage style while riding.
- User-Friendly Performance: The automatic gearbox and lightweight frame make it easy to ride for both beginners and seasoned riders.
- Efficient Fuel Economy: With a modest engine size and good fuel capacity, the JL125T-36 offers an economical commuting option.
Cons
- Limited Top Speed: With a maximum speed of 80 km/h, it may not be suitable for highway use or faster-paced environments.
- Basic Braking System: The drum brake at the rear may not provide the same level of performance as more advanced braking systems found on modern scooters.
- Minimal Power Output: While adequate for city riding, the power may feel limited for riders seeking more spirited performance.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Geely
- Model
- JL125T-36
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Chinese retro scooter.
- Electrical
- YTX7L-BS battery.
- Color Options
- Beige/green
- Carrying Capacity
- Rear rack
- Power
- 6.97 HP (5.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Dry, centrifugal
- Torque
- 7.36 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 80.0 km/h (49.7 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 98.0 kg (216.1 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.80 litres (1.53 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 760 mm (29.9 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0711 HP/kg
- Seat
- Dual seat
- Rear Tyre
- 3.00-10
- Front Tyre
- 3.00-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc