Chang-Jiang GY 125-A
2007Minibike

Chang-Jiang GY 125-A

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Weight
115 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
34 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Chang-Jiang GY 125-A, a spirited minibike-cross that perfectly embodies the essence of fun and nimbleness on two wheels. While it may be a product of Chinese engineering, this motorcycle stands out in the entry-level segment with its compact design and sheer versatility. Ideal for both novice riders looking to dip their toes in the exhilarating world of motorcycling and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a lightweight companion for urban commuting or adventure riding, the GY 125-A strikes a fine balance between performance and practicality. At the heart of this pint-sized powerhouse is a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.00 ccm. This configuration not only delivers an impressive top speed of 100 km/h (62.1 mph) but also ensures a responsive throttle that makes for an engaging riding experience. The air-cooled engine, paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox, provides a blend of efficiency and excitement, allowing riders to tackle both city streets and open trails with confidence. Whether you're navigating tight corners or cruising along a straight path, the GY 125-A's manual clutch and chain final drive ensure that power is delivered precisely when you need it. The GY 125-A is not just about engine performance; it boasts a range of features that cater to riders' needs for comfort and control. With a weight of only 115 kg (253.5 lbs), this bike is lightweight and easy to maneuver, making it a perfect choice for those new to the sport. It features a sturdy single disc brake at the front and an expanding drum brake at the rear, providing reliable stopping power. The bike’s 6-liter fuel tank offers ample range for a weekend of exploration, while the impressive ground clearance of 250 mm allows riders to tackle challenging terrains with ease. Additionally, the GY 125-A is available in eye-catching color options of white, red, and blue, ensuring that you can express your personality on the road. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Nimble: At just 115 kg, the GY 125-A is easy to handle, making it perfect for novice riders and urban commuting.
  • Engaging Performance: The single-cylinder engine provides a smooth ride with a top speed of 100 km/h, making it suitable for both city and light off-road adventures.
  • Versatile Features: With both electric and kick-start options, a comfortable seat height, and decent ground clearance, this bike adapts well to various riding styles and conditions.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While it’s great for city riding, the 124 cc engine may not be sufficient for sustained high-speed highway travel.
  • Basic Suspension and Brakes: With a drum brake at the rear and a simplistic suspension setup, the bike may not provide the best performance in demanding conditions.
  • Chinese Origin: Some riders may have concerns about the brand’s reputation and long-term durability compared to more established manufacturers.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Chang-Jiang
Model
GY 125-A
Category
Minibike-cross
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Chinese bike.
Color Options
White, red, blue
Clutch
Manual clutch
Gearbox
5-speed
Top Speed
100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Displacement
124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
Seat Height
860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Overall Width
830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall Height
1,280 mm (50.4 inches)
Overall Length
2,100 mm (82.7 inches)
Ground Clearance
250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc

Available colors

Whiteredblue