Chinese motorcycles are no longer unfamiliar to us. However, not only in Vietnam but also worldwide, Chinese motorcycles have not been fully embraced and have not received high ratings for their quality compared to Japanese or European brands. However, below we will present 6 Chinese motorcycles that will not disappoint you.
CFMoto 700 CL-X Heritage
CFMoto 700CL-X
The CFMoto 700CL-X is a classic vintage model that was first revealed at the EICMA 2019 exhibition. The vintage beauty of the motorcycle is evident in details such as round headlights, a large fuel tank, and a leather seat. In addition, the motorcycle is equipped with modern features such as layered LED headlights, a digital TFT color display, reverse front suspension, single rear shock absorbers, 17-inch cast wheels, and ABS disc brakes.
Well-equipped motorcycle
In terms of power, the motorcycle is equipped with a 692.2cc liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine that produces a maximum power of 74 horsepower and a maximum torque of 66 Nm. It is also equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission and a modern Sliper Clutch slipper clutch system.
It can be seen that this is a Chinese motorcycle with beautiful design and appearance, modern equipment, and high quality finishing. Moreover, the price of the motorcycle is only below 200 million VND.
Lexmoto LXS 125
Lexmoto is a relatively unfamiliar name to Vietnamese bikers, but it is a large motorcycle manufacturer in China. The LXS 125 model has been and is being sold by the company in the UK market with the undeniable beauty of a small-sized Sport bike.
Lexmoto LXR 125
The Lexmoto LXR 125 is equipped with a single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 125cc, liquid cooling, producing a maximum power of 12.5 horsepower at 9,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 11 Nm at 6,750 rpm, along with a 6-speed manual transmission.
Although it is a 125cc motorcycle, the LXR 125 is equipped with many features of large-displacement motorcycles such as dual disc brakes, full LED headlights, a color TFT display, and regular forks. The price of the LXR 125 in the UK is only around 80 million VND.
Herald Brute 500
The next interesting unfamiliar motorcycle from China is the Herald Brute 500. This is a Chinese motorcycle that is designed, manufactured, and assembled in the UK. This motorcycle uses a 500cc water-cooled engine that is compact and tall.
Herald Brute 500
It is evident that the motorcycle is equipped with modern features such as USD reverse forks, disc brakes, and full LED lights, giving it an attractive customized appearance.
MASH X-Ride
This is an interesting dual-sport motorcycle with the name Mash X-ride. This model resembles the Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled with its drop-shaped fuel tank, high handlebars, large forks, and spoked wheels for excellent off-road performance. Previously, this model was owned by France but now it has been taken over by China.
Mash X-ride 650
In terms of the engine, the motorcycle is equipped with a 650cc single-cylinder engine cooled by air, which is similar to the previous Honda XR and Yamaha XT engines in the 1970s. According to information, this motorcycle is sold in the European market at a price of 4,999 British pounds, equivalent to about 159 million VND.
CFMoto 650 GT
This is the second CFMoto motorcycle considered one of the top 6 best Chinese motorcycles today. CFMoto 650 GT is a Touring motorcycle that has made many bikers worldwide trust in Chinese motorcycles.
The motorcycle’s suspension system features Kayaba branding, with inverted forks at the front and a single rear shock absorber. It is accompanied by 17-inch cast wheels and a dual-disc front and single-disc rear braking system with integrated ABS.
CFMoto 650GT
The CFMoto 650GT is equipped with a twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 649.3 cc, liquid cooling, producing a maximum power of 60 horsepower at 9,000 rpm and maximum torque of 58.5 Nm at 7,000 rpm. It is accompanied by an electronic fuel injection system and a 6-speed manual transmission.
The motorcycle features a 5-inch color TFT display with Touring and Sports modes. Additionally, this display also shows various information such as RPM, speed, trip, gear, fuel level, engine temperature, and time. With a price of only about 191 million VND, this is an attractive choice for adventure enthusiasts.
Benelli TRK 502
The last model mentioned in this top 6 list is the Benelli TRK 502 – one of the best Adventure bike options in the price range of 150 million VND in Vietnam.
Benelli TRK 502
The Benelli TRK 502 and TRK 502X are powered by a twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 499.6 cc, producing 47 horsepower and maximum torque of 46 Nm. Furthermore, the new generation of these affordable adventure motorcycles is upgraded with a more modern color TFT display.
This is an adventure model with beautiful design, premium features such as USD forks, ABS, LED lights, good long-distance touring capability, fuel efficiency, and easy maintenance. Currently, the price of the Benelli TRK 502 in Vietnam ranges from about 150 million VND depending on the version and additional equipment.
Above are the top 6 best Chinese motorcycles that we have evaluated up to the present time. These motorcycles are all officially sold in the European market and have a considerable number of users. With reasonably priced models like these, you will not be disappointed with the amount of money you spend to own a large-displacement motorcycle for yourself.
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