Dafra Smart 125
2011Scooter

Dafra Smart 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
10 HP
Torque
10 Nm
Weight
101 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.8 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Dafra Smart 125, a stylish and practical scooter designed to navigate the bustling streets of Brazil with ease. Positioned as an entry-level scooter, the Smart 125 caters to urban commuters seeking an efficient and economical mode of transportation. With its sleek design and vibrant color options—ranging from eye-catching red to sophisticated grey, sunny yellow, and classic black—this scooter not only offers functionality but also an appealing aesthetic that stands out in traffic. At the heart of the Smart 125 lies a robust 124.60 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine capable of delivering a peppy 10.30 horsepower at 8000 RPM. This spirited powertrain, paired with a smooth and responsive automatic gearbox, ensures effortless acceleration and a pleasurable riding experience. The engine's torque output of 9.60 Nm at 7000 RPM provides ample pulling power for quick starts and city maneuvers, while the air-cooled design keeps it running efficiently even in warm weather. With a lightweight frame tipping the scales at just 101 kg (222.7 pounds), the Smart 125 boasts a power-to-weight ratio that enhances its agility, making it a joy to weave through traffic and tackle tight corners. The Smart 125 comes equipped with several features that enhance its practicality and user-friendliness. The electric and kick starter ensures quick and reliable starts, while the conventional front fork and monoshock rear suspension provide a comfortable ride over varied road conditions. Safety is addressed with a single disc brake in the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear, offering predictable stopping power for confident riding. Additionally, the scooter's 6.90-litre fuel tank delivers impressive range, allowing riders to go further without frequent stops at the pump. With a seat height of 740 mm (29.1 inches), it accommodates a wide range of riders, making it accessible for both new and experienced riders alike. In summary, the 2011 Dafra Smart 125 is a well-rounded scooter that combines practicality, style, and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for urban riders looking to navigate their daily commutes with ease. Whether you’re zipping through traffic or enjoying a leisurely ride, the Smart 125 delivers a delightful blend of performance and comfort.

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: The Smart 125's small displacement engine offers excellent fuel economy, making it perfect for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 101 kg, this scooter is easy to maneuver, making it ideal for crowded city environments.
  • Stylish Design: With various color options and a modern aesthetic, the Smart 125 is visually appealing and stands out on the road.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: While great for city riding, the 10.30 HP may feel underpowered for highway cruising or steep hills.
  • Basic Suspension Setup: The conventional fork and monoshock may not provide the most advanced ride quality compared to higher-end scooters.
  • Availability: As a model primarily sold in Brazil, parts and servicing may be less accessible in other regions, potentially complicating maintenance.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Dafra
Model
Smart 125
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Dafra scooters are sold in Brazil.
Color Options
Red, grey, yellow, black
Power
10.30 HP (7.5 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque
9.60 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
CDI
Driveline
Automatic centrifugal
Fuel System
Carburettor. Mikuni
Bore X Stroke
52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
9.4:1
Displacement
124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Oil Pump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
101.0 kg (222.7 pounds)
Seat Height
740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
0.80 litres (0.05 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
6.90 litres (1.82 gallons)
Overall Length
1,986 mm (78.2 inches)
Ground Clearance
110 mm (4.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1020 HP/kg
Reserve Fuel Capacity
1.90 litres (0.50 gallons)
Rear Tyre
3.50-10
Frame Type
Steel
Front Tyre
3.50-10
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
Front Suspension
Convnetional fork

Available colors

Redgreyyellowblack