Chang-Jiang BD 125 vs Harley-Davidson SX 175 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Chang-Jiang BD 125stacks up against the Harley-Davidson SX 175. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecChang-Jiang BD 125Harley-Davidson SX 175
Model year20071977
Price
Engine157 cc174 cc
Horsepower17 hp
Weight105 kg
Fuel capacity3.2 L2.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Hand operation, drumExpanding brake
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Kick operation, drumExpanding brake
Tires3.00-19 / 3.50-18

Chang-Jiang BD 125 vs Harley-Davidson SX 175 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Chang-Jiang BD 125 and the Harley-Davidson SX 175 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Chang-Jiang BD 125 brings its published horsepower in a 105 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson SX 175 counters with 17 hp.

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: