Beeline Raptor 125 vs Tauris Matador 125 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Beeline Raptor 125stacks up against the Tauris Matador 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBeeline Raptor 125Tauris Matador 125
Model year20162016
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower7 hp8 hp
Torque8 Nm8 Nm
Weight100 kg109 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/60-12 / 130/60-12 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Beeline Raptor 125 vs Tauris Matador 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Beeline Raptor 125 and the Tauris Matador 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Beeline Raptor 125 brings 7 hp in a 100 kg package, while the Tauris Matador 125 counters with 8 hp at 109 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: