Daelim VC 125 ADVANCE (1996) — Specs

Identity
Manufacturer: Daelim
Model: VC 125 ADVANCE
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 1996 →
Engine
Displacement (cc): 124
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 15
Power (kW): 11
Dimensions

Overall length: 1950 mm
Overall width: 720 mm
Overall height: 1110 mm
Wheelbase: 1340 mm
Ground clearance: 150 mm
Weight (kg): 128
Seat height (mm): 730
Tank (L): 10.5
Tires
Front tire: 100/90-19
Rear tire: 130/80-17
Front pressure (bar): 1.75
Rear pressure (bar): 2
Drivetrain
Drive chain: 420 chain, 126 links
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK C8EH-9
Plug gap: 0.9 mm
Fluids & Filters
Engine oil: SAE10W-40
Engine oil (with filter, L): 1.05
Engine oil (without filter, L): 1
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF167
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~420 km on a full tank (10.5 L)
Service
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 12000
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 12,000 km. Engine oil: oil grade SAE10W-40, 1.05 L with filter change, 1 L without filter change. Spark plug: NGK C8EH-9 (gap 0.9 mm). Brake fluid: DOT 4. Chain: 126 links. Tire pressure: front 1.75 bar, rear 2 bar (cold). Tire size: front 100/90-19, rear 130/80-17. 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, 1.05 L (with filter), 1.0 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 HF167
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF167
Spark plug
Spec: NGK C8EH-9, gap 0.9 mm
- OEM NGK C8EH-9
- Premium NGK CR8EHIX-9
Front brake pads
Rear brake pads
Front tire
Spec: 100/90-19, 1.75 bar
- OEM OEM 100/90-19
Rear tire
Spec: 130/80-17, 2.0 bar
- OEM OEM 130/80-17
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: 12 000 km
Suspension
Spec: 30 mm telescopic fork / 117 ml SAE 20W
- OEM Fork: 30 mm telescopic fork
- OEM Fork oil grade: 117 ml SAE 20W
Air filter
Drive chain
Battery
- Premium Yuasa YTX5L-BS or YT4B-BS (typical 50-125cc)
