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2020Apsonic Z-One 170
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The 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 is a lightweight commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders in African markets. It features a modest 175cc air-cooled engine paired with shaft drive and a 5-speed gearbox, making it practical for urban riding and daily transportation. The accessible 775mm seat height and economical specifications prioritize affordability and reliability over performance.
- Capacity
- 175.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 150.0 kg
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Power
- 12.2 HP (8.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A budget commuter styled as a sport bike, built for affordable everyday urban transport and short paved trips rather than genuine performance.
- Built for
- A humble, no-frills African-market 175 single: cheap, reliable-minded and easy-going. Sporty looks hide gentle carbureted, air-cooled performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not for speed seekers, track riders, long-distance tourers, or anyone wanting real off-road ability; the modest 12hp engine tops out near 56mph.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 175.0 ccm
- Power
- 12.2 HP (8.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 11.5 Nm (1.2 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0813 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 62.0 x 58.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Pressure splash
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Wet multi-plate
Performance
- Top speed
- 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1340 mm
- Seat height
- 775 mm
- Wet weight
- 150.0 kg
- Oil capacity
- 1.10 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Dual shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 90/90-17
- Rear tyre
- 110/80-17
Other
- Color options
- Black
- Comments
- Sold in Africa.
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 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 175 cc | 175 cc | 175 cc | 175 cc | 175 cc |
| Seat height | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm | 775 mm |
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 Apsonic Z-One 170?
The 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 has a Capacity of 175.0 ccm (10.68 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Apsonic Z-One 170 have?
The 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 has a Power of 12.2 HP (8.9 kW) @ 8500 RPM.
How many gears does the Apsonic Z-One 170 have?
The 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Apsonic Z-One 170?
The 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 has a Torque of 11.5 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Apsonic Z-One 170 weigh?
The 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 has a Wet weight of 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds).
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The 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 motorcycle is a sleek and powerful machine that offers an exhilarating riding experience. With a stylish design and a 170cc engine, this motorcycle delivers impressive speed and acceleration while maintaining excellent handling and control. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open road, the Apsonic Z-One 170 provides a smooth and comfortable ride, making it a versatile option for riders of all skill levels.
In addition to its impressive performance, the Apsonic Z-One 170 also boasts a range of convenient features, including a digital display, LED lights, and a spacious storage compartment. The motorcycle's advanced technology and modern amenities make it a practical choice for daily commuting and long-distance travel. Overall, the 2020 Apsonic Z-One 170 motorcycle offers a winning combination of speed, style, and functionality, making it a standout option in the market for two-wheeled enthusiasts.
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