Cruisers
2007Chang-Jiang BD125-3
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The 2007 Chang-Jiang BD 125-3 is a compact cruiser suited for novice and casual riders seeking an affordable, easy-to-handle machine. Its 157cc twin-cylinder engine and lightweight 145kg frame deliver manageable power with classic styling, making it ideal for urban commuting and weekend cruising at moderate speeds.
- Capacity
- 157.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 145.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 16.0 HP (11.8 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for leisurely, low-speed cruising around town rather than performance riding of any kind.
- Built for
- A charming, old-school styled runabout with modest power that rewards a laid-back, unhurried riding attitude.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the machine for highway touring, spirited cornering, or anyone wanting genuine speed or performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 157.0 ccm
- Power
- 16.0 HP (11.8 kW)
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1103 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Oil & air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1480 mm
- Overall length
- 2240 mm
- Overall width
- 880 mm
- Overall height
- 1480 mm
- Dry weight
- 145.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.00 litres
- Seat height
- Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Hand operation, disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake). Kick operation, drum
Other
- Color options
- Black
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2007 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 157 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 145 kg | 145 kg |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Chang-Jiang BD125-3?
The 2007 Chang-Jiang BD125-3 has a Capacity of 157.0 ccm (9.58 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Chang-Jiang BD125-3 have?
The 2007 Chang-Jiang BD125-3 has a Power of 16.0 HP (11.8 kW).
How many gears does the Chang-Jiang BD125-3 have?
The 2007 Chang-Jiang BD125-3 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Chang-Jiang BD125-3 weigh?
The 2007 Chang-Jiang BD125-3 has a Dry weight of 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds).
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