Veli VL125T-3 vs Zongshen SC125 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Veli VL125T-3stacks up against the Zongshen SC125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVeli VL125T-3Zongshen SC125
Model year20072007
Price$1,000
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower12 hp8 hp
Torque9 Nm1 Nm
Weight105 kg104 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires3.5-10 / 3.5-10 120/90-10 / 130/90-10

Veli VL125T-3 vs Zongshen SC125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Veli VL125T-3 and the Zongshen SC125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Veli VL125T-3 brings 12 hp in a 105 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: