Giantco Swift 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Giantco Swift 125, a compact and versatile motorcycle that caters to urban riders and daily commuters alike. This all-rounder from the Chinese manufacturer Giantco delivers a blend of practicality and style, making it an appealing choice for those seeking an economical and reliable ride. The Swift 125 stands out in the entry-level motorcycle segment, offering a mix of modern design and approachable performance for both novice and seasoned riders. With its lightweight frame and nimble handling, this motorcycle is designed to navigate tight city streets while providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience. At the heart of the Swift 125 lies a capable single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.60 cc. This powerplant generates a respectable 9.92 horsepower at 8000 RPM and a torque output of 8.80 Nm at 7500 RPM, allowing for smooth acceleration and responsive throttle control. The engine's compression ratio of 9.2:1, combined with an air-cooled design and carburettor fuel system, contributes to a reliable and efficient power delivery. The 4-speed gearbox and belt final drive provide a seamless riding experience, whether you're zipping through traffic or cruising along open roads. Riders will appreciate the Swift 125’s manageable weight of just 100 kg (220.5 pounds), which enhances maneuverability and makes it a great choice for new riders still gaining confidence. In terms of features, the Giantco Swift 125 is equipped with both electric and kick-start options, ensuring that you’re never left stranded. The motorcycle boasts a sturdy steel frame and a traditional suspension setup with oil-damped telescopic forks in the front and an oil-damped coil spring at the rear, providing a balanced ride over various terrains. With a fuel capacity of 10 liters (2.64 gallons), the Swift 125 is designed for long rides without frequent stops at the pump, making it an economical choice for daily commuting. Available in a striking red color, this motorcycle not only performs well but also makes a statement on the road. **
Pros
- Fuel Efficiency: The Swift 125 offers impressive fuel economy, making it an ideal option for budget-conscious riders.
- Lightweight & Nimble: Its lightweight design enhances agility, making it easy to handle, especially in urban environments.
- Versatile Performance: With a blend of power and comfort, this motorcycle is suitable for both commuting and leisure riding.
Cons
- Basic Features: While reliable, the Swift 125 lacks advanced technology and features that are common in more modern motorcycles.
- Limited Power: The modest engine output may not satisfy riders looking for more spirited performance or highway cruising.
- Braking System: The drum brake setup may not offer the same level of stopping power or responsiveness as disc brakes, especially in wet conditions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Giantco
- Model
- Swift 125
- Category
- Allround
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Chinese brand.
- Color Options
- Red
- Power
- 9.92 HP (7.2 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 8.80 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.5 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Ignition
- CDI
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Displacement
- 124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 100.0 kg (220.5 pounds)
- Oil Capacity
- 1.00 litres (0.07 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 730 mm (28.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,960 mm (77.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0992 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 3.50-18
- Frame Type
- Steel
- Front Tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear Suspension
- Oil damped coil spring
- Front Suspension
- Oil damped telescopic fork