MBK Flame X vs Zongshen SC125 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MBK Flame Xstacks up against the Zongshen SC125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMBK Flame XZongshen SC125
Model year20072007
Price$1,000
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower11 hp8 hp
Torque9 Nm1 Nm
Weight116 kg104 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Disc, ø 216Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Drum, Ø 150Single disc
Tires110/70-12 / 120/70-12 120/90-10 / 130/90-10

MBK Flame X vs Zongshen SC125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the MBK Flame X and the Zongshen SC125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MBK Flame X brings 11 hp in a 116 kg package, while the Zongshen SC125 counters with 8 hp at 104 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: