Black Douglas Sport Sapphire vs Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Black Douglas Sport Sapphirestacks up against the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBlack Douglas Sport SapphireKikker 5150 Hardknock 125
Model year20182013
Price$3,330
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower13 hp
Torque15 Nm
Weight95 kg100 kg
Seat height33 mm25 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires90/90-21 / 90/90-21

Black Douglas Sport Sapphire vs Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Black Douglas Sport Sapphire and the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Black Douglas Sport Sapphire brings 13 hp in a 95 kg package, while the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 counters with its own power figure at 100 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: