Generic Code S 150
2012Sportbike

Generic Code S 150

Key specifications

Engine
148 cc
Power
12 HP
Torque
11 Nm
Weight
117 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Generic Code S 150, a striking entry into the sport motorcycle category from the Austrian brand Generic. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, the Code S 150 combines agility and spirited performance, making it an appealing choice for urban commuting and weekend escapades alike. With its sleek lines and sporty aesthetics, this bike stands out in a crowded market, providing a unique blend of style and functionality that captures the essence of sport riding. At the heart of the Code S 150 is its lively 148cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, capable of producing an impressive 11.67 horsepower at 9,000 RPM. This powerplant not only delivers a responsive throttle but also generates a respectable torque of 11.00 Nm at 6,000 RPM, ensuring that the bike accelerates smoothly through the gears. Paired with a 5-speed gearbox and a reliable chain final drive, riders can expect a dynamic riding experience that encourages spirited take-offs and confident overtaking maneuvers. The air-cooled engine is designed for efficiency and reliability, making it an ideal companion for those who appreciate both performance and practicality. The Code S 150 boasts a range of features that enhance its appeal to sport bike aficionados. With a lightweight frame tipping the scales at just 117 kg (257.9 lbs), the bike offers excellent maneuverability and nimbleness in tight corners. The conventional front fork and dual shock rear suspension provide a well-balanced ride, absorbing bumps with ease while maintaining stability at speed. The braking system, featuring single discs at both the front and rear, delivers reliable stopping power, bolstering rider confidence. Additionally, the electric starter adds convenience to the riding experience, ensuring that you're always ready to hit the road. **

Pros

  • Lightweight Design: At 117 kg, the Code S 150 is easy to handle, making it perfect for both new and experienced riders.
  • Responsive Engine: The 148cc single-cylinder engine offers a lively performance, ensuring an exhilarating ride whether in the city or on the open road.
  • Sporty Aesthetics: The motorcycle's sleek design and sporty lines make it visually appealing and a head-turner in any setting.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While perfect for urban riding, the power output might feel insufficient for extended highway cruising.
  • Basic Suspension Setup: The conventional fork and dual shocks, while effective, may lack the advanced features found in higher-end sport bikes.
  • Brand Recognition: As an Austrian brand, Generic may not have the same level of recognition or support network as more established manufacturers, which could be a consideration for some buyers.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Generic
Model
Code S 150
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Generic is an Austrian brand.
Instruments
Analogue/digital
Power
11.67 HP (8.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
11.00 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.1 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Spark ignition
Displacement
148.00 ccm (9.03 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
117.0 kg (257.9 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Overall Height
1,060 mm (41.7 inches)
Overall Length
2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0997 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
135.0 kg (297.6 pounds)
Seat
2-person seat
Wheels
10-spoke black wheels. Red stripe.
Rear Tyre
130/70-17
Front Tyre
100/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Dual shocks
Front Suspension
Conventional fork