2010 · Cruiser
The 2010 AJS Regal-Raptor Daytona 125 emerges as an intriguing entry in the 125cc cruiser segment, offering a distinctive style for riders seeking a smaller displacement cruiser. This model continues AJS's tradition of offering accessible motorcycles, building on their long heritage. In its market space, it competed directly with models like the Hyosung GV125C Aquila and the Yamaha V-Star 250, aiming to capture the essence of a larger cruiser in a more manageable package.
At the heart of the Daytona 125 is a 124.60 ccm (7.60 cubic inches) engine, designed to provide reliable, fuel-efficient power. This powerplant generates 11.00 HP (8.0 kW) at 9500 RPM, offering sufficient propulsion for its intended use. Weighing in at 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds), it's a substantial machine for a 125cc, contributing to its stable road presence. The fuel tank capacity is a generous 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons), promising a decent range between fill-ups.
Riding characteristics of the Daytona 125 are firmly rooted in its cruiser category. The low-slung saddle, with a seat height of 640 mm (25.2 inches) at its lowest setting, makes it particularly approachable for riders of varying heights. This low seating position, combined with forward-mounted controls, encourages a relaxed, stretched-out riding posture typical of cruisers. While it doesn't boast the V-twin rumble of larger cruisers, its single-cylinder engine provides a predictable and smooth power delivery, suitable for urban cruising and leisurely rides.
The AJS Regal-Raptor Daytona 125 from 2010 targets new riders, those seeking an affordable entry into motorcycling, or individuals who appreciate the classic cruiser aesthetic without the intimidation of a larger engine or heavier machine. Its styling cues mimic larger displacement cruisers, making it a visually appealing option. For riders prioritizing ease of handling, a comfortable low seat, and a distinctive cruiser look within the 125cc class, the Daytona 125 presents a compelling and accessible choice.
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The AJS Regal-Raptor Daytona 125, with its 125 cc engine and 11 HP, qualifies for an A1 license. Riders 16+ can ride it.
Estimated average for 125cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons)
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