Sonik Alpha - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

The 2013 Sonik Alpha is a lightweight 70cc four-stroke commuter bike ideal for beginner riders and urban mobility. Known for its simple air-cooled design and reliable carbureted engine, it offers an affordable entry point into motorcycling with practical five-speed transmission and basic suspension for city riding.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2013
ModelSonik Alpha
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemCarburettor
Bore x stroke50.0 x 50.0 mm (2.0 x 2.0 inches)
Compression6.6:1
Power8.50
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:70.00 ccm (4.27 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear tyre dimensions2.50-17
Front tyre dimensions2.50-17
Rear suspensionDouble shock with compression springs
Front suspensionTelescopic hydraulic fork
Frame typeSteel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Wheelbase1,300 mm (51.2 inches)
Seat height770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0720 HP/kg
Dry weight118.0 kg (260.1 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsChinese brand.
Color optionsCooling system
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

8.5 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City55%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding45%
Touring10%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an entry-level machine best suited to complete beginners or younger riders just learning basic controls.
PurposeIt is a small-capacity commuter/utility bike intended for short, low-speed trips rather than performance riding.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light weight make it very accessible to smaller or less physically strong riders.
CharacterThe bike is simple, unintimidating, and easy to manage, with modest power delivery from its tiny 70cc engine.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger, or anyone seeking real speed or off-road capability.

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

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2013 Sonik Alpha Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Sonik Alpha, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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