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SONDORS Metacycle vs Bajaj KB 125
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SONDORS Metacycle
৳5,000
VS
Bajaj KB 125
৳0
Complete Specifications Comparison
Basic Information
Engine Type
PMAC Hub Motor (Permanent Magnet AC)
Single Cylinder, 2-Stroke, Air Cooled
Engine Type
PMAC Hub Motor (Permanent Magnet AC)
Single Cylinder, 2-Stroke, Air Cooled
Controller Type
PMAC Motor Controller
N/A
Controller Type
PMAC Motor Controller
N/A
Transmission Type
N/A
Manual
Transmission Type
N/A
Manual
Clutch Type
None (electric motorcycle)
Wet Multi-Plate
Clutch Type
None (electric motorcycle)
Wet Multi-Plate
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Chain Drive
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Chain Drive
Brand
Sondors
Bajaj (Kawasaki Bajaj)
Brand
Sondors
Bajaj (Kawasaki Bajaj)
Model
SONDORS Metacycle
KB 125
Model
SONDORS Metacycle
KB 125
Bike Name
SONDORS Metacycle
Bajaj KB 125
Bike Name
SONDORS Metacycle
Bajaj KB 125
Model Year
2022
$\sim 1996 - 2000$ (Discontinued)
Model Year
2022
$\sim 1996 - 2000$ (Discontinued)
Category/Type
Commuter
Classic Commuter / Standard
Category/Type
Commuter
Classic Commuter / Standard
Country of Origin
USA
India / Collaboration with Japan (Kawasaki)
Country of Origin
USA
India / Collaboration with Japan (Kawasaki)
Assembly Location
USA
India / N/A (Discontinued)
Assembly Location
USA
India / N/A (Discontinued)
Status
Not available in Bangladesh
Discontinued - Available Only in Used Market
Status
Not available in Bangladesh
Discontinued - Available Only in Used Market
Colors Available
Black, Silver, White
Red, Blue, Black (Original)
Colors Available
Black, Silver, White
Red, Blue, Black (Original)
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Wet Cell (Historically)
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Wet Cell (Historically)
Charger Type
Standard 110V AC charger
N/A
Charger Type
Standard 110V AC charger
N/A
Seat Type
Comfortable, ergonomic
Single Seat (Long Seat)
Seat Type
Comfortable, ergonomic
Single Seat (Long Seat)
Handle Type
Standard
Single Tubular Handlebar
Handle Type
Standard
Single Tubular Handlebar
Frame Type
Cast Aluminum
Single Down Tube Frame
Frame Type
Cast Aluminum
Single Down Tube Frame
Swingarm Type
N/A
N/A
Swingarm Type
N/A
N/A
Engine & Performance
Displacement (cc)
N/A
$123 \text{ cc}$
Displacement (cc)
N/A
$123 \text{ cc}$
Maximum Power
1120.00
$12.5 \text{ PS } @ 7250 \text{ rpm}$
Maximum Power
1120.00
$12.5 \text{ PS } @ 7250 \text{ rpm}$
Maximum Torque
N/A
$11.0 \text{ Nm } @ 7500 \text{ rpm}$
Maximum Torque
N/A
$11.0 \text{ Nm } @ 7500 \text{ rpm}$
Peak Power
14.5 kW (20 hp)
$12.5 \text{ PS } @ 7250 \text{ rpm}$
Peak Power
14.5 kW (20 hp)
$12.5 \text{ PS } @ 7250 \text{ rpm}$
Number of Cylinders
N/A
1
Number of Cylinders
N/A
1
Valve Configuration
N/A
N/A
Valve Configuration
N/A
N/A
Valves Per Cylinder
N/A
N/A
Valves Per Cylinder
N/A
N/A
Bore
N/A
$55.0 \text{ mm}$
Bore
N/A
$55.0 \text{ mm}$
Stroke
N/A
$51.8 \text{ mm}$
Stroke
N/A
$51.8 \text{ mm}$
Bore x Stroke
N/A
$55.0 \text{ x } 51.8 \text{ mm}$
Bore x Stroke
N/A
$55.0 \text{ x } 51.8 \text{ mm}$
Compression Ratio
N/A
N/A
Compression Ratio
N/A
N/A
Cooling System
Air-cooled
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Air-cooled
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
N/A
Carburetor
Fuel Supply System
N/A
Carburetor
Ignition System
Keyless Electric Start
Digital (CDI)
Ignition System
Keyless Electric Start
Digital (CDI)
Engine Layout
Hub Motor
Vertical
Engine Layout
Hub Motor
Vertical
Engine Oil Grade
N/A
2-Stroke Oil (Separate Tank)
Engine Oil Grade
N/A
2-Stroke Oil (Separate Tank)
Valve Adjustment Interval
N/A
N/A
Valve Adjustment Interval
N/A
N/A
Starting System
Keyless Electric Start
Kick Start Only
Starting System
Keyless Electric Start
Kick Start Only
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
No (Based on era)
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
No (Based on era)
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not specified
N/A
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not specified
N/A
Power Consumption
Not specified
N/A
Power Consumption
Not specified
N/A
Motor Power
8 kW nominal, 14.5 kW peak
N/A
Motor Power
8 kW nominal, 14.5 kW peak
N/A
Emission Standard
Zero Emission (Electric)
Pre-Emission Standard (Discontinued)
Emission Standard
Zero Emission (Electric)
Pre-Emission Standard (Discontinued)
Battery Power
4 kWh
N/A
Battery Power
4 kWh
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
Yes
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
Yes
N/A
Fuel & Mileage
Engine Oil Capacity
N/A
N/A (Gearbox) / Separate 2-Stroke Oil Tank
Engine Oil Capacity
N/A
N/A (Gearbox) / Separate 2-Stroke Oil Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
$8.0 \text{ Litres}$ (Main) + $2.3 \text{ L}$ (Reserve)
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
$8.0 \text{ Litres}$ (Main) + $2.3 \text{ L}$ (Reserve)
Fuel Economy
N/A
$\sim 40 \text{ kmpl}$ (User Reported)
Fuel Economy
N/A
$\sim 40 \text{ kmpl}$ (User Reported)
Average Mileage
N/A
$\sim 40-45 \text{ kmpl}$
Average Mileage
N/A
$\sim 40-45 \text{ kmpl}$
Mileage City
N/A
$\sim 40 \text{ kmpl}$
Mileage City
N/A
$\sim 40 \text{ kmpl}$
Mileage Highway
N/A
$\sim 45 \text{ kmpl}$
Mileage Highway
N/A
$\sim 45 \text{ kmpl}$
Load Capacity
N/A
N/A
Load Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Capacity
44000.0
N/A
Battery Capacity
44000.0
N/A
Range
60 miles (real world), up to 80 miles (ideal)
$\sim 350 \text{ km}$ (Calculated with $40 \text{ kmpl}$ avg)
Range
60 miles (real world), up to 80 miles (ideal)
$\sim 350 \text{ km}$ (Calculated with $40 \text{ kmpl}$ avg)
Range Indicator
Yes
No
Range Indicator
Yes
No
Range Per Charge (Eco)
Up to 80 miles
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
Up to 80 miles
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
60 miles
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
60 miles
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
Not specified
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
Not specified
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
Battery low indicator
Yes (Manual Reserve Tap)
Low Fuel Warning
Battery low indicator
Yes (Manual Reserve Tap)
Performance & Speed
Top Speed
N/A
$\sim 105-110 \text{ kmph}$ (Approximate)
Top Speed
N/A
$\sim 105-110 \text{ kmph}$ (Approximate)
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
N/A (Very Quick for its era)
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
N/A (Very Quick for its era)
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
No
Quick Shifter
No
No
Launch Control
No
No
Launch Control
No
No
Traction Control
N/A
No
Traction Control
N/A
No
Transmission & Drive
Number of Gears
N/A
4-Speed (Some international versions may have been 5-speed)
Number of Gears
N/A
4-Speed (Some international versions may have been 5-speed)
Gear Pattern
None (single-speed)
All Up / N-1-2-3-4 (Varies by market)
Gear Pattern
None (single-speed)
All Up / N-1-2-3-4 (Varies by market)
Gear Ratios
N/A
N/A
Gear Ratios
N/A
N/A
Primary Drive
Belt Drive
N/A
Primary Drive
Belt Drive
N/A
Final Drive
Belt Drive
Chain
Final Drive
Belt Drive
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Belt Drive
N/A
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Belt Drive
N/A
Chain/Belt Life
N/A
N/A
Chain/Belt Life
N/A
N/A
Dimensions & Weight
Overall Length
521320
2040 mm
Overall Length
521320
2040 mm
Overall Width
N/A
760 mm
Overall Width
N/A
760 mm
Overall Height
31
1087 mm
Overall Height
31
1087 mm
Wheelbase
521320
1260 mm
Wheelbase
521320
1260 mm
Ground Clearance
N/A
162 mm
Ground Clearance
N/A
162 mm
Seat Height
31
N/A
Seat Height
31
N/A
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
N/A
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
N/A
Kerb Weight
300136.0
$120 \text{ kg}$
Kerb Weight
300136.0
$120 \text{ kg}$
Gross Weight
300136
N/A
Gross Weight
300136
N/A
Battery Weight
Not specified
N/A
Battery Weight
Not specified
N/A
Brakes & Safety
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
130 mm Drum
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
130 mm Drum
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
130 mm Drum
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
130 mm Drum
Front Brake Size
N/A
$130 \text{ mm}$
Front Brake Size
N/A
$130 \text{ mm}$
Rear Brake Size
N/A
$130 \text{ mm}$
Rear Brake Size
N/A
$130 \text{ mm}$
ABS Type
No ABS
No
ABS Type
No ABS
No
Brake Pad Life
N/A
N/A
Brake Pad Life
N/A
N/A
Braking Distance
Not specified
N/A
Braking Distance
Not specified
N/A
Regenerative Braking
No
No
Regenerative Braking
No
No
Anti-Theft System
Not specified
No
Anti-Theft System
Not specified
No
Central Lock
No
N/A
Central Lock
No
N/A
Remote Lock
No
N/A
Remote Lock
No
N/A
Handle Lock
No
Yes
Handle Lock
No
Yes
Steering Lock
No
Yes
Steering Lock
No
Yes
Suspension & Handling
Front Suspension Type
Not specified
Telescopic Forks
Front Suspension Type
Not specified
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension Type
Not specified
Twin Shock Absorbers ($5$ step adjustable hydraulic)
Rear Suspension Type
Not specified
Twin Shock Absorbers ($5$ step adjustable hydraulic)
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Climbing Ability
15 degrees incline
N/A
Climbing Ability
15 degrees incline
N/A
Wheels & Tires
Front Tyre Size
CST CM-NK 01
2.75 x 18 - 4 PR
Front Tyre Size
CST CM-NK 01
2.75 x 18 - 4 PR
Rear Tyre Size
CST CM-NK 01
3.00 x 18 - 6 PR
Rear Tyre Size
CST CM-NK 01
3.00 x 18 - 6 PR
Front Wheel Size
N/A
$18 \text{ inch}$
Front Wheel Size
N/A
$18 \text{ inch}$
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
$18 \text{ inch}$
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
$18 \text{ inch}$
Tyre Type
N/A
Tube Type (Historically)
Tyre Type
N/A
Tube Type (Historically)
Tyre Brand
N/A
N/A
Tyre Brand
N/A
N/A
Tyre Life
N/A
N/A
Tyre Life
N/A
N/A
Wheel Type
Tubeless
Spoke / Alloy (Varied by variant/market)
Wheel Type
Tubeless
Spoke / Alloy (Varied by variant/market)
Wheel Material
Aluminum
N/A
Wheel Material
Aluminum
N/A
Electrical & Battery
Motor Efficiency
Not specified
N/A
Motor Efficiency
Not specified
N/A
Motor Life
Not specified
N/A
Motor Life
Not specified
N/A
Motor Placement
Hub Motor (rear wheel)
N/A
Motor Placement
Hub Motor (rear wheel)
N/A
Motor Controller
PMAC Motor Controller
N/A
Motor Controller
PMAC Motor Controller
N/A
Controller Voltage
72 V
N/A
Controller Voltage
72 V
N/A
Controller Life
Not specified
N/A
Controller Life
Not specified
N/A
Battery Voltage
72.0
N/A
Battery Voltage
72.0
N/A
Battery Rating
72 V
N/A
Battery Rating
72 V
N/A
Battery Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Warranty
Not specified
N/A
Battery Warranty
Not specified
N/A
Battery Removable
Yes
N/A
Battery Removable
Yes
N/A
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
N/A
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
N/A
Battery Health Check
Not specified
N/A
Battery Health Check
Not specified
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
Yes
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
Yes
N/A
Battery Management System
Yes
N/A
Battery Management System
Yes
N/A
Charging Time
Approx. 4 hours
N/A
Charging Time
Approx. 4 hours
N/A
Charging Port
Yes
N/A
Charging Port
Yes
N/A
Charging Input
110V AC
N/A
Charging Input
110V AC
N/A
Fast Charging
Yes (via public infrastructure)
N/A
Fast Charging
Yes (via public infrastructure)
N/A
USB Charging
Wireless phone charging
No
USB Charging
Wireless phone charging
No
Lighting & Display
Error Code Display
Yes
No
Error Code Display
Yes
No
Headlight Type
LED
Halogen Bulb
Headlight Type
LED
Halogen Bulb
Tail Light Type
N/A
Halogen Bulb
Tail Light Type
N/A
Halogen Bulb
Turn Signal Type
N/A
Halogen Bulb
Turn Signal Type
N/A
Halogen Bulb
DRL
N/A
No
DRL
N/A
No
Hazard Light
No
No
Hazard Light
No
No
Display Type
Digital LCD
Analogue
Display Type
Digital LCD
Analogue
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analogue
Odometer Type
Digital
Analogue
Odometer Type
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer Type
N/A
Analogue
Tachometer Type
N/A
Analogue
Fuel Gauge Type
Battery level indicator
Analogue
Fuel Gauge Type
Battery level indicator
Analogue
Clock
Digital
No
Clock
Digital
No
Pass Light Switch
Yes
No
Pass Light Switch
Yes
No
Side Stand Indicator
Not specified
No
Side Stand Indicator
Not specified
No
Technology & Features
Trip Meter
N/A
Analogue (Single)
Trip Meter
N/A
Analogue (Single)
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Navigation
Wireless phone charging with clear door for map visibility
No
Navigation
Wireless phone charging with clear door for map visibility
No
Riding Modes
Drive Mode, Sport Mode
No
Riding Modes
Drive Mode, Sport Mode
No
Parking Mode
No
N/A
Parking Mode
No
N/A
Reverse Mode
No
N/A
Reverse Mode
No
N/A
Comfort & Ergonomics
Wind Protection
No
Small Headlamp Fairing
Wind Protection
No
Small Headlamp Fairing
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Footpeg Position
Standard
Commuter (Forward)
Footpeg Position
Standard
Commuter (Forward)
Storage Compartments
Phone charging compartment
No
Storage Compartments
Phone charging compartment
No
Under Seat Storage
N/A
No
Under Seat Storage
N/A
No
Pricing & Availability
Ex-showroom Price
5000.00 BDT
Discontinued
Ex-showroom Price
5000.00 BDT
Discontinued
On-Road Price
N/A
Discontinued
On-Road Price
N/A
Discontinued
Regular Price
5000.00 BDT
$\text{Tk. 1,20,000}$ (Original Price $\sim 1998$)
Regular Price
5000.00 BDT
$\text{Tk. 1,20,000}$ (Original Price $\sim 1998$)
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
N/A
N/A
Insurance Cost
N/A
N/A
Insurance Cost
N/A
N/A
EMI Options
N/A
Not Available
EMI Options
N/A
Not Available
Distributor/Seller
Not available in Bangladesh
Discontinued (Used Market)
Distributor/Seller
Not available in Bangladesh
Discontinued (Used Market)
Service Cost
N/A
Moderate (Due to 2-Stroke specific needs)
Service Cost
N/A
Moderate (Due to 2-Stroke specific needs)
Running Cost
Very low
Moderate (Lower mileage than modern 4-strokes)
Running Cost
Very low
Moderate (Lower mileage than modern 4-strokes)
Service & Maintenance
Air Filter Service Interval
N/A
N/A
Air Filter Service Interval
N/A
N/A
Service Reminder
No
No
Service Reminder
No
No
Spare Parts Availability
Limited outside USA
Limited (Often requires specialized sourcing or after-market parts)
Spare Parts Availability
Limited outside USA
Limited (Often requires specialized sourcing or after-market parts)
Service Intervals
N/A
N/A (Dependent on owner/mechanic)
Service Intervals
N/A
N/A (Dependent on owner/mechanic)
Warranty Terms
Not specified
N/A
Warranty Terms
Not specified
N/A