Jianshe Knight JS125 4X-F2 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Jianshe Knight JS125 4X-F2 is a lightweight sport motorcycle ideal for beginner and casual riders seeking affordable commuting and recreational riding. Its modest 123cc single-cylinder engine delivers reliable performance with dual electric and kick starting for convenience. Known for its fuel efficiency and manageable handling, this bike excels as an entry-level machine in developing markets.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2008
ModelJianshe Knight JS125 4X-F2

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet type,muti plate,hand operation
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
StarterElectric & kick
IgnitionCDI
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Torque8.00
Power8.18
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:123.00 ccm (7.51 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,300 mm (51.2 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Overall width740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall length2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Overall height1,085 mm (42.7 inches)
Seat height775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
 
 

Jianshe Knight JS125 4X-F2 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions3.00-18
Front tyre dimensions2.75-18

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0711 HP/kg

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity14.50 litres (3.83 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

8.2 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track15%
City65%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding55%
Touring25%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits beginners or riders looking for a simple, low-stress introduction to motorcycling.
PurposeIt is built as a small-capacity commuter-sport bike for light urban riding rather than genuine performance use.
Rider FitIts light weight and low seat height make it easy to manage for riders of smaller stature or limited experience.
CharacterIt has a modest, budget-friendly commuter character with sporty styling but very limited real-world performance.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the bike for riders seeking real speed, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability.

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

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2008 Jianshe Knight JS125 4X-F2 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 775mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Jianshe Knight JS125 4X-F2, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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