DF Motor Sakya 125
2019Scooter

DF Motor Sakya 125

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
7 HP
Torque
8 Nm
Weight
109 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.8 L
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2019 DF Motor Sakya 125, a standout scooter that beautifully marries practicality with style. Tailored for urban commuting and leisurely rides alike, the Sakya 125 is designed to cater to both novice riders and seasoned motorcyclists seeking a reliable two-wheeler. With its sleek lines and compact dimensions, this scooter effortlessly navigates crowded city streets while providing a comfortable riding experience. Whether you're darting through traffic or cruising along the boulevard, the Sakya 125 combines functionality with flair, making it a compelling choice for those who value aesthetics and efficiency. At the heart of the Sakya 125 is its spirited single-cylinder, two-stroke engine, boasting a displacement of 124cc. This peppy powerplant generates a respectable 7.37 horsepower and delivers torque of 8.00 Nm, ensuring it has enough punch for daily commutes. The air-cooled engine is paired with a carburettor fuel system and CDI ignition, providing reliable starts and a smooth throttle response. With an impressive fuel consumption rate of just 3.00 litres per 100 km, riders can enjoy extended journeys without the constant worry of refueling. The combination of a belt-driven final drive and a lightweight chassis, weighing in at only 109 kg, offers an agile and responsive ride that is perfect for city maneuvering. The Sakya 125 is not just about performance; it’s packed with features that enhance both safety and comfort. It comes equipped with a single disc brake system in the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear, ensuring dependable stopping power when needed. The telescopic front suspension and swing arm rear suspension deliver a smooth ride over uneven surfaces, while the generous 6.80-litre fuel tank means fewer stops at the pump. Additionally, riders will appreciate the dual starting options—electric and kick—allowing for versatility depending on the situation. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.0676 HP/kg, the Sakya 125 is poised to deliver an enjoyable riding experience, making it an ideal choice for both city dwellers and weekend adventurers. The 2019 DF Motor Sakya 125 is an excellent choice for riders seeking a practical yet stylish scooter that excels in urban environments, backed by a reliable engine and thoughtful features.

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: With a remarkable consumption of 3.00 litres/100 km, it’s great for budget-conscious riders.
  • Lightweight Design: Weighing only 109 kg, the Sakya 125 is easy to handle and maneuver, particularly in urban traffic.
  • Versatile Starting Options: The scooter offers both electric and kick start, ensuring reliability in various circumstances.

Cons

  • Limited Power: While adequate for city riding, the 7.37 HP may not satisfy those looking for more power on highways.
  • Basic Suspension Travel: With only 72 mm of front travel and 62 mm at the rear, it may not absorb larger bumps as effectively as competitors.
  • Drum Brake at Rear: Some riders might prefer the more responsive feel of disc brakes, especially in high-traffic situations.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
DF Motor
Model
Sakya 125
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
EEC Homologation. Chinese scooter.
Power
7.37 HP (5.4 kW))
Torque
8.00 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 5.9 ft.lbs)
Ignition
CDI
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
9.2:1
Displacement
124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Fuel Consumption
3.00 litres/100 km (33.3 km/l or 78.41 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Lubrication System
Pressure and splash
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
109.0 kg (240.3 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
6.80 litres (1.80 gallons)
Overall Width
664 mm (26.1 inches)
Overall Height
1,131 mm (44.5 inches)
Overall Length
1,839 mm (72.4 inches)
Ground Clearance
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0676 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)
Rear Tyre
130/70-12
Front Tyre
120/70-12
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Swing Arm
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Rear Wheel Travel
62 mm (2.4 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
72 mm (2.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
190 mm (7.5 inches)