MZ 125-RT Striker vs Veli ZQ125-8 (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MZ 125-RT Strikerstacks up against the Veli ZQ125-8. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMZ 125-RT StrikerVeli ZQ125-8
Model year20072006
Price$3,749
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower15 hp9 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight133 kg105 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity3.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-;17 / 130/70-17

MZ 125-RT Striker vs Veli ZQ125-8 — which should you buy?

Picking between the MZ 125-RT Striker and the Veli ZQ125-8 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MZ 125-RT Striker brings 15 hp in a 133 kg package, while the Veli ZQ125-8 counters with 9 hp at 105 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: