Jincheng JC150-E
2012Allround

Jincheng JC150-E

Key specifications

Engine
149 cc
Power
12 HP
Torque
9 Nm
Weight
125 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.9 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Jincheng JC150-E, a versatile all-round motorcycle that perfectly caters to novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. As a respected name in the Chinese motorcycle market, Jincheng has crafted the JC150-E to provide an affordable yet reliable option for those seeking a dependable commuter or a spirited weekend ride. With its charming aesthetics available in eye-catching colors like red, black, blue, and maroon, this bike stands out in both urban and rural settings, embodying a blend of practicality and style. At the heart of the JC150-E lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 149.40 ccm. This powerplant churns out a commendable 12.00 HP at 9,000 RPM, delivering a nimble, responsive ride. The 5-speed gearbox allows for smooth shifts, ensuring that both city dwellers and countryside adventurers can enjoy an exhilarating experience on the road. With a torque output of 9.00 Nm at 7,000 RPM, the JC150-E offers just enough grunt to navigate through traffic and tackle winding roads. Plus, the impressive fuel consumption of 2.15 litres per 100 km (roughly 109.41 mpg) means that you can ride longer without constantly worrying about refueling. Designed for practicality, the JC150-E features an electric starter complemented by the traditional kick start, ensuring that you’ll never be left stranded. The chassis houses a durable suspension system that offers a comfortable ride over various terrains. The drum brakes at both the front and rear (with a diameter of 110 mm) provide reliable stopping power, making it a safe choice for riders of all skill levels. Weighing in at 125 kg (275.6 pounds), the bike strikes an ideal balance between lightweight maneuverability and stability, while the 11-liter fuel tank ensures you have enough capacity for extended journeys. **

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: Boasts an exceptional fuel economy of 109.41 mpg, making it cost-effective for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight & Maneuverable: At 125 kg, the JC150-E is easy to handle, appealing to both new and experienced riders.
  • Versatile Design: Suitable for various riding conditions, from city streets to country roads, making it a great all-rounder.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 12 HP, it may struggle to keep up with faster traffic on highways.
  • Basic Braking System: Drum brakes may not provide the same level of stopping power as modern disc brakes, particularly in emergency situations.
  • Chinese Brand Perception: Some riders may be hesitant to choose a Chinese motorcycle over more established brands due to concerns about reliability and resale value.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Jincheng
Model
JC150-E
Category
Allround
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Chinese brand
Color Options
Red, black, blue, maroon
Power
12.00 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
9.00 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
56.5 x 56.5 mm (2.2 x 2.2 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
149.40 ccm (9.12 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
2.15 litres/100 km (46.5 km/l or 109.41 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
125.0 kg (275.6 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)
Overall Height
1,055 mm (41.5 inches)
Overall Length
1,960 mm (77.2 inches)
Ground Clearance
170 mm (6.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0960 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
136.0 kg (299.8 pounds)
Rear Tyre
3.00-18
Front Tyre
2.75-18
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Diameter
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
110 mm (4.3 inches)

Available colors

Redblackbluemaroon