
Jincheng JC150-27
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Jincheng JC150-27, a versatile allround motorcycle designed to cater to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking an economical yet capable machine. This compact bike, hailing from the renowned Chinese manufacturer Jincheng, strikes an appealing balance between style, functionality, and affordability, making it an ideal choice for urban commuting or weekend adventures. With its sleek lines and vibrant yellow finish, the JC150-27 is sure to turn heads while providing a reliable riding experience. At the heart of the JC150-27 is a spirited 149.4 cc engine that delivers a respectable 12.1 horsepower at 8,500 RPM, paired with a torque output of 9.0 Nm at 6,500 RPM. This air-cooled, carburetted powerplant is mated to a 5-speed gearbox, allowing riders to experience a smooth and responsive ride. With a top speed of 95 km/h (59 mph), the JC150-27 offers sufficient power for highway jaunts while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency, boasting a consumption rate of just 2.90 litres per 100 km (or an impressive 81.11 mpg). Riders can expect a comfortable and engaging experience, thanks to the bike’s lightweight construction at 118 kg (260.1 lbs) and its well-tuned suspension setup, featuring a telescopic front fork and dual rear shocks for enhanced stability and comfort. The JC150-27 is packed with features that enhance its usability and rider experience. An electric starter, complemented by a kick start option, ensures that you’ll be ready to hit the road with minimal fuss. The bike’s single disc front brake provides reliable stopping power, while the rear drum brake offers a classic touch to this modern machine. With a fuel tank capacity of 12.5 litres, the JC150-27 is designed for extended rides without frequent stops for refueling. Its compact dimensions—2065 mm in length, 750 mm in width, and 1100 mm in height—make it an agile performer in tight city traffic, while the power-to-weight ratio of 0.1023 HP/kg contributes to a lively and nimble ride. **
Pros
- Excellent Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 2.90 litres per 100 km, it’s perfect for budget-conscious riders.
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 118 kg, the JC150-27 is easy to handle, making it suitable for both new and experienced riders.
- Versatile Design: Ideal for urban commuting and weekend rides, it combines style and functionality seamlessly.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Riding: While it can reach 95 km/h, it may struggle against faster traffic on highways.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology and features found in more premium motorcycles.
- Single Color Option: The yellow finish may not appeal to all riders looking for more diverse color choices.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Jincheng
- Model
- JC150-27
- Category
- Allround
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Chinese brand
- Color Options
- Yellow
- Carrying Capacity
- Rear rack
- Power
- 12.1 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Top Speed
- 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 56.5 x 56.5 mm (2.2 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Displacement
- 149.4 ccm (9.12 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.90 litres/100 km (34.5 km/l or 81.11 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 118.0 kg (260.1 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.50 litres (3.30 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 750 mm (29.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1100 mm (43.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2065 mm (81.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1023 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Cast Alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 3.00-18
- Front Tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Dual shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork