Skyteam V-Raptor - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Skyteam V-Raptor is a lightweight Chinese street bike designed for budget-conscious commuters and novice riders. Known for its affordable pricing and practical 125cc performance, it offers reliable daily transportation with electric and kick starting, comfortable ergonomics, and manageable handling characteristics suitable for urban riding.

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General information

CategoryMinibike, sport
Year2016
ModelSkyteam V-Raptor

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet, multiple disc
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemPressure and splash lubricarion
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x Stroke39.0 x 41.4 mm (1.5 x 1.6 inches)
Compression9.0:1
Torque8.50 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Power10.06 HP (7.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre180/80-14
Front tyre130/80-18
Rear SuspensionGas/monoshock
Front SuspensionSpring and oil
Frame typeSteel, Double-tube
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)
Wheelbase1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance245 mm (9.6 inches)
Overall width870 mm (34.3 inches)
Overall length1,640 mm (64.6 inches)
Overall height1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0818 HP/kg
Dry weight123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsChinese brand. Model also called Skyteam ST125-2.
StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsRed, Blue, Black, Orange

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.1 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track15%
City55%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding30%
Touring8%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is best suited to beginners, younger riders, or hobbyists looking for a fun, low-stakes novelty bike rather than a serious motorcycle.
PurposeIt's a small-displacement, mini-chopper-style novelty bike designed for casual fun, short rides, and showing off its custom cruiser styling rather than any practical performance role.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light dry weight make it very unintimidating and manageable, though the stretched-out cruiser riding position may feel cramped for taller riders.
CharacterIt has a playful, mini-chopper personality that mimics big-cruiser looks in a tiny, unthreatening package with minimal power on tap.
Not Ideal ForIt is not for anyone needing real speed, long-distance capability, passenger comfort, or off-road ability.

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

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2016 Skyteam V-Raptor motorcycle is a sleek and stylish option for riders looking for a vintage-inspired ride. With a retro design and modern features, this bike offers the best of both worlds. The V-Raptor is powered by a 125cc engine, making it a great option for city commuting or weekend rides. The comfortable seating position and nimble handling make it a joy to ride, while the striking design is sure to turn heads wherever you go. Overall, the 2016 Skyteam V-Raptor is a solid choice for riders who want a blend of classic style and modern performance. Its 125cc engine provides plenty of power for urban and suburban riding, while the retro design is sure to attract attention. With its comfortable seating position and nimble handling, this bike is a great option for riders of all experience levels. If you're in the market for a stylish and fun-to-ride motorcycle, the V-Raptor is worth considering.
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