
Dafra Laser 150
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 Dafra Laser 150, a nimble and stylish scooter that embodies the spirit of urban mobility. As a Brazilian brand known for its reliable and practical two-wheelers, Dafra positions the Laser 150 as an ideal choice for city riders seeking efficiency without compromising on style. With its compact dimensions and sleek design, this scooter is tailored for navigating the bustling streets, making it perfect for both commuting and leisurely rides. Available in vibrant colors like red, grey, yellow, and black, the Laser 150 is not just a mode of transport; it's a statement of individuality. Underneath its contemporary exterior lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 149.60 ccm. The Laser 150 delivers a respectable 11.50 horsepower at 8900 RPM, ensuring spirited acceleration and a responsive ride. With a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and a carbureted fuel system, this scooter strikes a balance between performance and efficiency. The automatic gearbox and belt final drive simplify the riding experience, allowing riders to focus more on the road ahead and less on gear changes. The air-cooled engine provides reliable performance in various conditions, making it a dependable companion for daily commutes. Equipped with a telescopic front suspension and double shock rear suspension, the Laser 150 promises a smooth ride over uneven terrain. The single disc front brake and expanding drum brake at the rear offer reliable stopping power, ensuring safety in urban environments. Weighing in at just 120 kg (264.6 lbs), this scooter is incredibly lightweight, enhancing its agility and maneuverability. The seat height of 920 mm (36.2 inches) provides a comfortable riding position for most riders, making it accessible for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike. With a fuel capacity of 4.00 liters (1.06 gallons), the Laser 150 is designed for efficiency, allowing riders to cover significant distances without frequent stops. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 120 kg, the Laser 150 allows for easy handling and maneuverability in congested city streets.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a modest engine size and a 4-liter fuel tank, this scooter offers excellent fuel economy, making it cost-effective for daily commuting.
- Stylish Design: Available in attractive color options, the Laser 150 combines functionality with modern aesthetics, appealing to a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Use: While it's perfect for city riding, the 11.50 HP engine may struggle with higher speeds and steep inclines, making it less suitable for highway riding.
- Basic Braking System: The combination of a single disc front brake and a drum brake at the rear might not provide the same level of braking performance as more advanced systems found in larger motorcycles.
- Limited Storage Options: As a scooter, storage space may be limited, which could be a drawback for riders needing to carry larger items or gear.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Dafra
- Model
- Laser 150
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Brazilian brand.
- Color Options
- Red, grey, yellow, black
- Power
- 11.50 HP (8.4 kW)) @ 8900 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Driveline
- CVT
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. PZ27
- Bore X Stroke
- 57.4 x 57.8 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Displacement
- 149.60 ccm (9.13 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
- Overall Length
- 1,980 mm (78.0 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0958 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/60-13
- Front Tyre
- 130/60-13
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Double Shock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Front Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)