Loncin SX1 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 Loncix SX1 is a lightweight commuter motorcycle suited for budget-conscious riders and beginners seeking affordable urban transportation. Known for its economical fuel capacity and dual-start system, this Chinese-made bike prioritizes practicality over performance with modest power delivery and comfortable ergonomics for daily riding.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2017
ModelLoncin SX1
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionC.D.I
Fuel controlOverhead Valves (OHV)
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x Stroke62.0 x 49.9 mm (2.4 x 2.0 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Torque10.50 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Power17.70 HP (12.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:150.06 ccm (9.16 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre120/90-18
Front tyre90/80-17
Rear SuspensionDual Shocks
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
Wheelbase1,470 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground clearance285 mm (11.2 inches)
Seat height910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1180 HP/kg
Dry weight150.0 kg (330.7 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsChinese bike.
Electrical12V 7AH battery.
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsOrange, red, black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17.7 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track15%
City40%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding35%
Touring20%
Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits beginners or entry-level riders due to its low power output and light, forgiving nature.
PurposeIt is intended for light off-road trail riding and casual commuting rather than serious enduro use or long-distance touring.
Rider FitThe tall 910mm seat height and 150kg weight require reasonable leg length and moderate strength to manage on uneven terrain.
CharacterIt has the character of a budget, no-frills dual-purpose bike, simple and utilitarian rather than exciting or refined.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suited for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, heavy touring loads, or aggressive technical off-road performance.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2017 Loncin SX1 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 910mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2017 Loncin SX1, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Loncin SX1 motorcycle is a great option for riders looking for an affordable and reliable bike. With its powerful engine and sleek design, this motorcycle offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. The SX1 is equipped with quality components and advanced features, making it a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts. Whether you're commuting to work or hitting the open road for a weekend adventure, the Loncin SX1 provides a comfortable and responsive ride. Overall, the 2017 Loncin SX1 motorcycle is a fantastic value for riders of all levels. Its impressive performance and stylish design make it a standout option in the market. With its affordable price point, this bike offers a great combination of quality and affordability. Whether you're a beginner or experienced rider, the Loncin SX1 is sure to provide an exciting and satisfying ride every time you hop on.
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