
Daelim Daystar 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2014 Daelim Daystar 125, a standout in the custom-cruiser category that combines classic styling with modern performance. Designed for riders seeking a blend of comfort and agility, the Daystar 125 is an inviting entry point into the world of cruising. With its sleek lines and bold color options—available in black/grey and black/orange—this motorcycle captures the essence of freedom on the open road. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer, the Daystar is engineered to offer a delightful riding experience that’s both approachable and thrilling. At the heart of the Daystar 125 lies a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.10 ccm. Delivering a respectable 12.70 HP at 9,700 RPM and 11.00 Nm of torque at 7,500 RPM, this powertrain is optimized for urban commuting and weekend rides alike. With a top speed of 140 km/h (87 mph), the Daystar is more than capable of keeping up with city traffic while offering an exhilarating burst of acceleration when needed. The five-speed gearbox and wet multiplate clutch ensure smooth shifts, allowing riders to harness the bike's performance effortlessly. Combined with oil and air cooling, the engine maintains efficiency and reliability, making it a dependable companion for any adventure. The Daystar 125 is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and control. It boasts a conventional fork front suspension and a monoshock rear suspension, providing a balanced ride that absorbs bumps with ease. The single disc brakes in the front and rear ensure confident stopping power, enhancing the bike's overall safety profile. Additionally, the electric starter adds convenience, allowing riders to ignite their journeys with the simple push of a button. With a fuel capacity of 14 liters (3.70 gallons), the Daystar is also designed for longer rides, providing a generous range for those who crave exploration. **
Pros
- Agile Handling: The lightweight design (154 kg) and responsive suspension make for nimble maneuverability, ideal for both city streets and winding roads.
- Stylish Aesthetics: With its custom-cruiser look and attractive color combinations, the Daystar 125 stands out in a crowd, appealing to riders who appreciate unique design.
- Fuel Efficiency: The efficient engine and fuel system ensure excellent mileage, making it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: While adequate for new riders, the 12.70 HP may not satisfy those seeking higher performance in a cruiser.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology such as ABS or traction control, which may be a drawback for safety-conscious riders.
- Single Cylinder Vibration: The single-cylinder engine can produce noticeable vibrations at higher RPMs, which might affect comfort on longer rides.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Daelim
- Model
- Daystar 125
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Black/grey, Black/orange.
- Power
- 12.70 HP (9.3 kW)) @ 9700 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate
- Torque
- 11.00 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.1 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Top Speed
- 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Displacement
- 124.10 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- single stainless steel pipe
- Emission Details
- Euro III
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,240 mm (88.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0825 HP/kg
- Seat
- Large two-person seat
- Wheels
- Black rims
- Rear Tyre
- 130/90-15
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Convencional forks