
Husqvarna 125 WRK
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 1988 Husqvarna 125 WRK, a legendary machine that epitomizes the spirit of enduro riding. As part of Husqvarna’s esteemed lineage, the 125 WRK is designed for off-road enthusiasts who crave the adrenaline of tackling rugged terrains. With its lightweight frame and agile handling, this bike is perfect for both novice riders and seasoned veterans looking to navigate challenging trails. The 125 WRK not only holds its own in the competitive off-road segment but also stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and durability that Husqvarna is renowned for. At the heart of the 1988 Husqvarna 125 WRK lies a spirited single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 125 cc. This powerhouse delivers a robust 10 HP at 8,500 RPM, ensuring exhilarating acceleration and a top speed of 95 km/h (59 mph). The engine's 15.5:1 compression ratio, paired with liquid cooling, allows the bike to maintain peak performance even in demanding conditions. A 6-speed gearbox gives riders the freedom to shift seamlessly through gears, enhancing control and responsiveness on various terrains. Whether you're climbing steep inclines or navigating tight corners, the 125 WRK provides a thrilling ride that keeps you engaged with the elements. The 1988 Husqvarna 125 WRK boasts several key features that enhance both performance and rider experience. It comes equipped with a single disc front brake that offers reliable stopping power, while the expanding rear brake contributes to its stable handling characteristics. With an overall weight of just 91 kg (200.6 lbs), the WRK is incredibly nimble, making it easy to maneuver through tricky obstacles. The bike’s 8-liter fuel tank ensures you can stay out longer on the trails without the constant worry of running out of gas, allowing for extended adventures in the great outdoors. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Nimble: At just 91 kg, the WRK is easy to handle, making it perfect for both new and experienced riders.
- Strong Performance: The two-stroke engine delivers quick acceleration and a thrilling riding experience.
- Reliable Braking System: The combination of a single disc front brake and an expanding rear brake provides excellent stopping power.
Cons
- Limited Fuel Capacity: The 8-liter tank may require more frequent refueling during long rides.
- Vibration: As with many two-stroke engines, vibrations can be noticeable at higher RPMs, which might be uncomfortable for some riders.
- Less Technology: Compared to modern enduro bikes, the 125 WRK lacks advanced features like fuel injection or electronic aids, which some riders might miss.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Husqvarna
- Model
- 125 WRK
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Power
- 10.00 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph)
- Bore X Stroke
- 56.0 x 50.6 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches)
- Compression
- 15.5:1
- Displacement
- 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 91.0 kg (200.6 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/90-18
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front Brakes
- Single disc