The Bashan 125R is a 125cc 4-stroke, sport bike and commuter type motorcycle manufactured by Bashan Motorcycle Manufacturing Co.Ltd in Chongqing, a major city in southwestern mainland China. Chongqing is the third largest centre of motor vehicle production and the largest for motorcycles.[1]

Bashan 125R
A Red Bashan 125R
ManufacturerBashan Motorcycle Manufacturing Co.Ltd
Also calledJonway Bashan 125R (In South Africa)
Production2010–Present
ClassSport bike
Engine124.6 cc (7.60 cu in) SOHC 4-stroke 2-valve Balance Shaft
Ignition typeCapacitor discharge electronic ignition (CDI)
Transmission5-Speed manual
Frame typeDiamond, steel twin-spar
SuspensionFront: inverted telescopic forks
Rear: monoshock swingarm
BrakesDisc front and rear
DimensionsL: 1.975 m (6 ft 5.8 in)
W: 0.690 m (2 ft 3.2 in)
H: 1.100 m (3 ft 7.3 in)
Weight121 kg (267 lb)[citation needed] (dry)
Fuel capacity11 L (2.4 imp gal; 2.9 US gal)

Using the same frame as the Honda CBR125R and CBR150, the Bashan 125R has interchangeable parts with its Honda counterparts, making it possible to mount aftermarket fairings and accessories from the CBR125/150.

References edit

  1. ^ Lammie, David. "Pillar of the West". chinabusinessreview.com. Retrieved 15 May 2015.