Sachs Saxylight - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Sachs Saxylight is a lightweight 30cc allround motorcycle designed for novice and urban riders seeking simplicity and ease of use. Its automatic transmission and compact 32kg frame make it ideal for commuting and learning basics. Known for affordable, no-fuss practicality, this single-cylinder machine prioritizes accessibility over performance.
2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Torque | 1.58 |
| Power | 0.67 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 30.00 ccm (1.83 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall length | 1,765 mm (69.5 inches) |
| Dry weight | 32.0 kg (70.5 pounds) |
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Sachs Saxylight dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 50/90-26 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 50/90-26 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0209 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 20.0 km/h (12.4 mph) |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Sachs Saxylight |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Blue, silver |
| Fuel capacity | 1.70 litres (0.45 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
0.7 hp
Peak Power
12.4 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track0%
City15%
Cornering5%
Daily Riding10%
Touring0%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a small motorized cycle/moped-like vehicle with a 30cc engine and a 20 km/h top speed, essentially built for very young or first-time riders under close supervision, not licensed motorcyclists. |
| Purpose | It exists for short, slow, low-stakes puttering around a yard, driveway, or private path rather than any form of road use. |
| Rider Fit | At just 32 kg dry weight it is extremely light and easy to handle physically, requiring minimal strength or skill to hold up or push around. |
| Character | It has a gentle, toy-like, non-threatening character with an automatic gearbox and drum brakes suited to beginners rather than performance riding. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not for anyone seeking real road capability, speed, touring range, passenger carrying, or offroad performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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