Daelim NS 125 III - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Daelim NS 125 III is a practical 125cc scooter designed for commuters and entry-level riders seeking fuel efficiency and ease of use. Its automatic transmission, electric starter, and low seat height make it accessible to riders of varying experience levels. Known for reliable everyday performance and manageable handling, this lightweight scooter excels in urban riding and city navigation.

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General information

CategoryScooter
Year2008
ModelDaelim NS 125 III

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor. CV type
Bore x stroke56.0 x 50.7 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches)
Compression11.0:1
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,350 mm (53.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Overall width670 mm (26.4 inches)
Overall length1,970 mm (77.6 inches)
Overall height1,110 mm (43.7 inches)
Seat height750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
 
 

Daelim NS 125 III dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-12
Front tyre dimensions120/70-12
Rear suspensionSwing arm
Front suspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeUnder bone

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City88%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding80%
Touring20%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis scooter suits beginners and casual riders who want simple, low-stress transportation without needing to shift gears.
PurposeIt's built for short urban commutes, errands, and weaving through city traffic rather than speed or distance.
Rider FitThe low 750mm seat height and lightweight 120kg dry weight make it easy to handle for riders of nearly any size or experience level.
CharacterIt has a practical, no-frills personality focused on convenience, fuel efficiency, and easy maneuverability in tight urban spaces.
Not Ideal ForIt's not suited for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking performance and speed.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2008 Daelim NS 125 III Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 750mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Daelim NS 125 III, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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