Orion Mini Jaguar - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Orion Mini Jaguar is a compact Chinese pit bike designed for young riders and beginners learning fundamental motorcycle skills. Known for its lightweight steel frame, manageable seat height, and simple kick-start operation, this model offers an affordable entry point into recreational riding with modest power delivery and reliable hydraulic brakes.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2016
ModelOrion Mini Jaguar
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Power13.41 HP (9.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear tyre3.00-12
Front tyre2.50-14
Rear SuspensionNon-Adjustable 320mm
Front SuspensionNon-Adjustable 760mm
Frame typeTwin spar, steel

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity4.70 litres (1.24 gallons)
Wheelbase1,260 mm (49.6 inches)
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2001 HP/kg
Dry weight67.0 kg (147.7 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsChinese pit bike. Also called Model also called RFZ Racing.
StarterKick
Color optionsGreen

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

13.4 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track40%
City15%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis tiny pit bike suits beginners, kids, or experienced riders looking for casual backyard and track-day fun rather than a serious offroad machine.
PurposeBuilt for recreational pit bike riding, casual dirt lot sessions, and mini-moto style play rather than genuine enduro or trail use.
Rider FitIts very low seat height and featherweight 67kg frame make it accessible to smaller or shorter riders, including teens and lighter adults.
CharacterA playful, lightweight mini enduro with quick, flickable handling but very limited power and simple, non-adjustable suspension.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for taller or heavier adults, highway use, long-distance touring, or anyone needing serious offroad capability.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2016 Orion Mini Jaguar Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 820mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2016 Orion Mini Jaguar, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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 2016 Orion Mini Jaguar motorcycle is a sleek and compact bike that offers impressive performance and style. With a 125cc engine, this motorcycle provides plenty of power for city commutes and weekend rides. The Mini Jaguar's lightweight design and agile handling make it a joy to ride on twisty roads and through congested city streets. Additionally, its modern styling and attention to detail make the Mini Jaguar a standout in the small displacement motorcycle market. Overall, the 2016 Orion Mini Jaguar motorcycle is a great option for riders looking for a stylish and practical bike for daily commuting and weekend adventures. Its blend of performance, design, and value make it a top choice for riders in search of a small displacement motorcycle. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned motorcyclist, the Mini Jaguar offers a fun and versatile riding experience.
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