Veli VL125T-5 vs Jinlun JL 125T-12 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Veli VL125T-5stacks up against the Jinlun JL 125T-12. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVeli VL125T-5Jinlun JL 125T-12
Model year20072007
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower12 hp9 hp
Torque8 Nm7 Nm
Weight110 kg115 kg
Fuel capacity1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3.5-10 / 3.5-10 130/60-13 / 130/60-13

Veli VL125T-5 vs Jinlun JL 125T-12 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Veli VL125T-5 and the Jinlun JL 125T-12 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Veli VL125T-5 brings 12 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Jinlun JL 125T-12 counters with 9 hp at 115 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: