Benelli Velvet 150 vs Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Benelli Velvet 150stacks up against the Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBenelli Velvet 150Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6
Model year20142007
Price
Engine152 cc152 cc
Horsepower11 hp8 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight122 kg115 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity3.1 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating double piston calliperSingle disc. Hand operation, disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Two opposed pistonsExpanding brake (drum brake). Hand operation, drum
Tires120/70-R13 / 140/70-R13 3.5-10 / 3.5-10

Benelli Velvet 150 vs Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Benelli Velvet 150 and the Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Benelli Velvet 150 brings 11 hp in a 122 kg package, while the Chang-Jiang BD 125T-6 counters with 8 hp at 115 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: