
Key Takeaways
- Zontes has launched the ZT125-G1 scrambler-style motorcycle in Nepal, expanding its 125cc lineup with four variants priced from Rs 4.40 lakh to Rs 5.10 lakh
- The ZT125-G1 features a 124.7cc liquid-cooled SOHC engine delivering 14.5 bhp and 13 Nm torque, paired with a six-speed transmission and Bosch fuel injection
- Equipped with dual-channel Bosch ABS, disc brakes on both wheels, LED lighting, a digital LCD instrument cluster, and a 20-litre fuel tank for enhanced performance and convenience
Zontes Motorcycles has recently launched the ZT125-G1 in Nepal, marking a significant expansion of its 125cc motorcycle range with a stylish scrambler-inspired design. Distributed by Iron Monk Nepal Pvt. Ltd., the ZT125-G1 is available in four distinct variants, catering to a broad audience of riders.
Available Variants and Pricing
The ZT125-G1 comes in four variants, each offering unique features and styling options:
- Urban Scrambler: Rs 4.40 lakh
- Urban Scrambler Legacy Edition: Rs 4.60 lakh
- Scrambler Tourer Matte Blue: Rs 4.90 lakh
- Scrambler Tourer Legacy Edition: Rs 5.10 lakh
Engine and Performance
The ZT125-G1 is powered by a 124.7cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine with a four-valve SOHC configuration. It delivers 14.5 bhp at 8,500 rpm and 13 Nm of peak torque at 7,000 rpm. The engine is paired with a six-speed transmission featuring an assist-slip clutch and utilizes Bosch fuel injection for optimal performance and efficiency.
Dimensions and Weight
Measuring 1,976mm in length, 870mm in width, and 1,112mm in height, the motorcycle boasts a wheelbase of 1,365mm, a seat height of 795mm, and 204mm of ground clearance. With a dry weight of 127 kg and a 20-litre fuel tank, the ZT125-G1 strikes a perfect balance between agility and fuel efficiency.
Wheels, Tyres, and Braking
The motorcycle is equipped with 17-inch wheels, featuring a 110/70-17 front tyre and a 130/70-17 rear tyre. For superior stopping power, it incorporates disc brakes on both ends, supported by dual-channel Bosch ABS. The suspension setup includes a centrally mounted rear monoshock for enhanced ride comfort and stability.
Advanced Features
The ZT125-G1 is loaded with modern features, including LED lighting and a digital LCD instrument cluster. Additional conveniences such as a dual USB charging port, electronic seat lock, and tubeless tyres ensure a premium riding experience. The motorcycle’s frame is constructed from high-strength steel, with an aluminium alloy swingarm for improved durability and performance.
Premium Components
Zontes has upgraded the ZT125-G1 with an aluminium cylinder and a stainless-steel exhaust system. Notably, the 125cc engine includes a slipper clutch, a feature typically found in larger-capacity motorcycles, further enhancing its appeal to enthusiasts.
Key Specifications Recap
The ZT125-G1 brings a host of advanced features to the 125cc segment, including:
- Six-speed gearbox
- Dual-channel ABS
- Liquid cooling
- 20-litre fuel tank
Priced between Rs 4.40 lakh and Rs 5.10 lakh, depending on the chosen variant, the ZT125-G1 offers exceptional value, combining performance, style, and cutting-edge technology. This launch reinforces Zontes’ commitment to delivering high-quality motorcycles in the Nepalese market.