
Daelim Daystar 125
Key specifications
Overview
### Discover the 2017 Daelim Daystar 125: Your Gateway to Custom Cruiser Adventures Introducing the 2017 Daelim Daystar 125, a standout in the custom-cruiser segment that artfully blends classic styling with modern performance. Designed for both the novice rider and the seasoned enthusiast, the Daystar 125 is perfect for urban commuting or weekend getaways. With its low seat height and approachable weight of just 154 kg (339.5 pounds), this motorcycle offers a comfortable ride that makes it easy to navigate through city streets or cruise down country roads. Available in striking color options of Black and Red, the Daystar isn’t just a mode of transport; it’s a statement. At the heart of the Daystar 125 lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that displaces 124.10 ccm, delivering an impressive 12.70 HP at 9,700 RPM and a torque of 11.00 Nm at 7,500 RPM. This powerplant is engineered for efficiency and responsiveness, making it ideal for both new riders and those who appreciate the thrill of agile handling. With a top speed of 140 km/h (87 mph), the Daystar is not just about looks; it’s capable of keeping up with the demands of an adventurous spirit. The five-speed gearbox, coupled with a wet multiplate clutch, provides smooth transitions between gears, allowing for a seamless riding experience whether you're buzzing through traffic or enjoying an open road. The Daystar 125 is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its electric starter ensures that getting on the road is as easy as pressing a button, while the combination of oil and air cooling keeps the engine running optimally during extended rides. The motorcycle is fitted with modern braking systems featuring single discs in both the front and rear, providing reliable stopping power. The telescopic front forks and swingarm rear suspension contribute to a stable ride, absorbing bumps and ensuring comfort even on less-than-perfect roads. With a fuel capacity of 16.80 liters (4.44 gallons), you can enjoy longer journeys without the constant need to refuel, making it an excellent choice for weekend escapades. ####
Pros
Cons
- Agile and Lightweight: At just 154 kg, the Daystar is easily maneuverable, making it a great choice for new riders and urban commuting.
- Stylish Custom-Cruiser Design: Its classic aesthetic, combined with modern features, gives it a unique presence on the road.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a decent fuel capacity and efficient engine, this motorcycle offers excellent mileage for longer rides.
- Limited Power Output: While adequate for city riding, some experienced riders may find the 12.70 HP less exhilarating for highway cruising.
- Single-Cylinder Engine: The engine may not provide the same level of smoothness and power delivery as multi-cylinder alternatives, especially at higher speeds.
- Basic Features: The Daystar lacks some advanced technology and features found in more contemporary models, which may deter tech-savvy riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Daelim
- Model
- Daystar 125
- Category
- Custom-cruiser
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Black, Red
- Factory Warranty
- 2 year factory backed warranty
- 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. EFI
- Compression
- 10.7:1
- Displacement
- 124.10 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- single stainless steel pipe
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 720 mm (28.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.80 litres (4.44 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,155 mm (45.5 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
- Swingarm
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic forks