2009
Skyteam V-Raptor 125 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 364793 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Skyteam |
| Model | V-Raptor 125 |
| Year | 2009 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Double tube, steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Spring and oil |
| Fronttyre | 130/80-18 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Monoshock |
| Reartyre | 180/80-14 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. KEIHIN PTG 07 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Lubricationsystem | Pressure and splash lubricarion |
| Torque | 8.50 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Comments | Made in China. |
|---|---|
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 123.0 kg (271.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 0.80 litres (0.05 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,105 mm (43.5 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,092 mm (82.4 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 870 mm (34.3 inches) |
| Seatheight | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Skyteam
Country of Origin:
China
Founder:
Skyteam Motorcycle Co., Ltd.
Best Known For:
Mini-motos and retro clones (e.g., Monkey-style, Dax) plus small dual-sports
Company History
Skyteam popularized legal, warranty-backed versions of beloved mini-moto silhouettes and compact commuters, combining nostalgia with modern compliance. The bikes are simple—air-cooled singles, carb or EFI, steel frames—and easy to own: cheap consumables, wide parts compatibility, and approachable ergonomics for urban fun. As standards rose, Skyteam improved braking, loom sealing, and coatings, making their machines better winter companions in Europe and beyond. Enthusiasts appreciate the tinkering canvas: sprockets, jets/maps, and suspension upgrades turn a playful base into a personalized daily. Historically, Skyteam demonstrates how careful cloning evolves into credible product when matched with sustained QC gains and importer support that treats customers like long-term riders rather than one-time sales.