Jianshe Cub JS125-G vs Hartford VR125Z (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Jianshe Cub JS125-Gstacks up against the Hartford VR125Z. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecJianshe Cub JS125-GHartford VR125Z
Model year20082014
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower9 hp10 hp
Torque9 Nm6 Nm
Weight99 kg122 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.1 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires90/90-18 / 110/90-18

Jianshe Cub JS125-G vs Hartford VR125Z — which should you buy?

Picking between the Jianshe Cub JS125-G and the Hartford VR125Z usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Jianshe Cub JS125-G brings 9 hp in a 99 kg package, while the Hartford VR125Z counters with 10 hp at 122 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: