2008
Jianshe Cub JS125-G - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 892519 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Jianshe |
| Model | Cub JS125-G |
| Year | 2008 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
|---|---|
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet automatic shoe clutch and wet type,muti plate |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 123.70 ccm (7.55 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Power | 8.71 HP (6.4 kW)) |
| Torque | 9.00 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
Other Specifications
| Comments | Made in China. |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 4.30 litres (1.14 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,900 mm (74.8 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 680 mm (26.8 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0880 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Jianshe
Country of Origin:
China
Founder:
Jianshe Industries (state-linked; Chongqing)
Best Known For:
High-volume commuters and partnerships (including with Yamaha) for quality uplift
Company History
Jianshe’s footprint spans civilian commuters, utility machines, and defense manufacturing capacity. Its joint ventures—most notably with Yamaha—brought process control, supplier vetting, and documentation practices that raised product consistency and safety. On the street, Jianshe-badged 100–200 cc machines do the invisible work of mobility: delivery service, school runs, and rural trips where bus schedules fail. The company’s export partners tailor suspension, tires, and lighting to local realities, and maintain spares that keep uptime high. Over the last decade Jianshe’s EFI, loom sealing, and braking packages have improved markedly, reflecting regulatory pressure and joint-venture learning. Historically, Jianshe is a case study in industrial evolution: state factories becoming competitive consumer-goods producers through partnership and volume. For riders, the benefit is practical—a new bike that starts reliably and gets cheap parts, the kind of quiet progress that changes daily life.
