2016
Zontes Mantis 125 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 192807 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Zontes |
| Model | Mantis 125 |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic |
| Fronttyre | 80/90-17 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearsuspension | Twin shock |
| Reartyre | 110/90-17 |
| Seat | Dual |
| Wheels | Black rims |
Engine & Transmission
| Compression | 9.7:1 |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 2.80 litres/100 km (35.7 km/l or 84.01 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 65.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Power | 10.73 HP (7.8 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black, blue |
|---|---|
| Comments | Chinese brand. Sold in the UK. |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Overalllength | 1,990 mm (78.3 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 762 mm (30.0 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0894 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 725 mm (28.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Zontes
Country of Origin:
China
Founder:
Tayo Motorcycle Technology (Zontes brand)
Best Known For:
Feature-rich 125–350 cc singles with premium feel
Company History
Zontes surprised Europe with small-/mid-displacement bikes packed with tech: keyless systems, TFTs, BOSCH ABS, and tidy castings at keen prices. Sharp styling and solid fueling made them attractive to new riders, while improving dealer networks and spares support built confidence. Zontes signals China’s pivot from value-only to value-plus-innovation, compressing the gap with Japanese and European rivals.
