WK RT 125 Cafe vs Shanyang SY125-8A (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the WK RT 125 Cafestacks up against the Shanyang SY125-8A. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecWK RT 125 CafeShanyang SY125-8A
Model year20172016
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower10 hp
Weight106 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-18 / 120/80-16 2.25-17 / 4.50-12

WK RT 125 Cafe vs Shanyang SY125-8A — which should you buy?

Picking between the WK RT 125 Cafe and the Shanyang SY125-8A usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the WK RT 125 Cafe brings 10 hp in a 106 kg package, while the Shanyang SY125-8A counters with its own power figure.

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: