Daelim SL 125 HISTORY (2001) — Specs
Identity
Manufacturer: Daelim
Model: SL 125 HISTORY
Category: Scooter
Type: Scooter
Years: 2001 →
Engine
Displacement (cc): 125
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 11
Power (kW): 8
Dimensions
Overall length: 1900 mm
Overall width: 730 mm
Overall height: 1170 mm
Wheelbase: 1335 mm
Ground clearance: 125 mm
Weight (kg): 135
Seat height (mm): 770
Tank (L): 7.5
Tires
Front tire: 100/80-14
Rear tire: 120/70-14
Front pressure (bar): 1.75
Rear pressure (bar): 2
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK CR8EH-9
Plug gap: 0.9 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE10W-40
Engine oil (with filter, L): 0.9
Engine oil (without filter, L): 0.85
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF168
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~250 km on a full tank (7.5 L)
Service
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 18000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 18,000 km. Valve clearance — intake cold 0.12 mm, exhaust cold 0.12 mm. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-40, 0.9 L with filter change, 0.85 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK CR8EH-9 (gap 0.9 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Tire pressure: front 1.75 bar, rear 2 bar (cold). Tire size: front 100/80-14, rear 120/70-14. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
Spec: SAE10W-40, 0.9 L (with filter), 0.85 L (without filter)
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil (SAE 10W-40)
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF168
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF168
Spark plug
Spec: NGK CR8EH-9, gap 0.9 mm
- OEM NGK CR8EH-9
- Premium NGK CR8EHIX-9
Front brake pads
Rear brake pads
Front tire
Spec: 100/80-14, 1.75 bar
- OEM OEM 100/80-14
Rear tire
Spec: 120/70-14, 2.0 bar
- OEM OEM 120/70-14
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
Coolant
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 18 000 km
- OEM Intake clearance: cold 0.12 mm
- OEM Exhaust clearance: cold 0.12 mm
Suspension
Spec: telescopic fork / 80 ml SAE 10W-20
- OEM Fork: telescopic fork
- OEM Fork oil grade: 80 ml SAE 10W-20
Air filter
Battery
- Premium Yuasa YTX7L-BS or YTX7A-BS (typical 125-250cc)
