
Geely JL150T-36
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Geely JL150T-36: The Urban Commuter's Companion The 2016 Geely JL150T-36 scooter stands out in the ever-evolving landscape of urban mobility. As a product of the Chinese automotive brand Geely, this scooter is designed with the modern city dweller in mind, offering a blend of practicality, efficiency, and a touch of style. With its compact dimensions and lightweight frame, the JL150T-36 is well-suited for navigating through congested streets and tight parking spaces, making it a perfect choice for those who prioritize convenience without sacrificing performance. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the JL150T-36 lies a robust 150cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a respectable 8.05 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. The torque output of 9.30 Nm at 5,500 RPM ensures that this scooter has enough low-end grunt for smooth acceleration and effortless maneuvering through busy intersections. With a top speed of 85 km/h (52.8 mph), it comfortably keeps pace with city traffic while still being manageable for novice riders. The automatic gearbox and dry centrifugal clutch make for seamless gear transitions, allowing you to focus on the ride rather than the mechanics. Coupled with air cooling and a carburettor fuel system, the JL150T-36 offers a reliable and user-friendly riding experience. Key Features and Technology The Geely JL150T-36 is not just about engine power; it’s also packed with features that enhance its usability and comfort. The scooter comes equipped with an electric starter for effortless ignition, while its compact size (1,860 mm in length and 760 mm in width) makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The front single disc brake and rear drum brake combination provides adequate stopping power, ensuring safety in urban environments. The 5.80-litre fuel tank allows for extended rides without frequent refueling, making it a practical choice for daily commutes. The scooter’s sleek grey color option adds a touch of modern aesthetics, appealing to riders who appreciate style as much as functionality. **
Pros
Cons
- Excellent Maneuverability: Compact dimensions and light weight make it easy to navigate through congested city streets.
- User-Friendly Features: Automatic transmission and electric starter simplify the riding experience, making it beginner-friendly.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a 5.80-litre tank, it offers great fuel economy, ideal for daily commuting.
- Limited Power: While adequate for city riding, the 8.05 HP may feel underpowered for highway use or steep inclines.
- Basic Suspension: The suspension setup may not provide the most comfortable ride on bumpy roads, which can be a drawback for longer journeys.
- Simple Design: The aesthetics may not appeal to those looking for a more sporty or aggressive look in a scooter.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Geely
- Model
- JL150T-36
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Chinese brand.
- Electrical
- YTX7L-BS battery.
- Color Options
- Grey
- Carrying Capacity
- Rear rack
- Power
- 8.05 HP (5.9 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Dry, automatic, centrifugal
- Torque
- 9.30 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- CDI
- Top Speed
- 85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Displacement
- 150.00 ccm (9.15 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Lubrication System
- Pressure, spray
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 100.0 kg (220.5 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.80 litres (1.53 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 760 mm (29.9 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,860 mm (73.2 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0805 HP/kg
- Seat
- Two sepearte seats
- Rear Tyre
- 2.15-10
- Front Tyre
- 2.15-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc