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Lexmoto Matador 125 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Lexmoto Matador 125 is an entry-level commuter scooter designed for budget-conscious urban riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Its compact dimensions, underseat storage, and electric starter make it practical for city riding, while the twin-shock suspension and hydraulic front disc brake provide adequate control on congested streets.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Lexmoto Matador 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 3 |
| Driveline | Twist and go |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Top speed | 85.0 km/h (52.8 mph) |
| Torque | 8.20 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.0 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 8.31 HP (6.1 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Two-person seat |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock absorbers |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,293 mm (50.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 675 mm (26.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,846 mm (72.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,173 mm (46.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0762 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Chinese brand. |
| Carrying capacity | Underseat storage |
| Instruments | Analogue |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Green, orange |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
8.3 hp
Peak Power
52.8 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City80%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding65%
Touring15%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level 125cc scooter suited to new riders or those on a learner licence with minimal prior experience. |
| Purpose | It is designed purely for short-distance urban commuting and running errands around town rather than performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low 780mm seat height and lightweight 109kg dry weight make it very accessible for riders of smaller stature or limited strength. |
| Character | It has a practical, no-frills twist-and-go character focused on affordability and simple daily transport. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suited to highway travel, long-distance touring, or riders wanting strong acceleration and high top speed. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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