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AJS Daytona 125 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 AJS Daytona 125 is an entry-level commuter bike ideal for new riders seeking an affordable, reliable lightweight machine. Known for its accessible handling and fuel efficiency, this 125cc model delivers practical everyday performance with an electric starter and modern styling available in white or black finishes.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | AJS Daytona 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate, hand operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Coil CDI |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 44.0 x 40.0 mm (1.7 x 1.6 inches) |
| Power | 11.00 HP (8.0 kW) @ 9500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Alloy wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre | 160/80-16 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Suspension | Hard look rear end. Twin shocks |
| Front Suspension | USD fork |
| Frame type | Steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,650 mm (65.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 930 mm (36.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,310 mm (90.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,080 mm (42.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 640 mm (25.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0611 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 191.0 kg (421.1 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in the UK. |
| Factory warranty | 12 month parts and labors |
| Electrical | 12V battery |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Bianco white, Midnight Black. |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
11 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City55%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding45%
Touring20%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits new or novice riders who want a low-powered, non-intimidating machine to build confidence on. |
| Purpose | It's built as a stylised, chopper-inspired cruiser for leisurely low-speed riding rather than performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low 640mm seat height and modest 180kg dry weight make it easy to manage for shorter or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has a laid-back custom cruiser personality, prioritizing looks and easy-going cruising over speed or agility. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for riders seeking highway touring capability, high performance, or off-road use. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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