Zanella RX 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2022 Hyosung RX 125, a spirited entry in the Enduro-offroad category that caters to both novice riders and seasoned adventurers seeking a reliable companion for both urban commutes and off-road escapades. With its striking color options—fiery Red/Black and sleek Silver/Black—the RX 125 sports an aggressive stance, making it a visually appealing choice for those who want to stand out in the crowd. Hyosung has positioned this motorcycle as an accessible option that delivers a harmonious blend of performance, comfort, and style, ensuring that riders can tackle various terrains with confidence. At the heart of the RX 125 lies a robust 124.2cc liquid-cooled engine, producing an impressive 15.0 HP at 10,000 RPM and 10.9 Nm of torque at 8,000 RPM. This powerplant, featuring a high compression ratio of 12.6:1 and a sophisticated injection fuel system, ensures smooth throttle response and efficient fuel consumption of just 2.60 litres per 100 km (approximately 90.47 mpg). The 6-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear shifts, maximizing the bike’s performance both on and off the road. With a lightweight frame weighing in at 124 kg (273.4 lbs), coupled with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.1210 HP/kg, the RX 125 offers nimble handling and agile maneuverability, making it an ideal choice for tackling tight trails and bustling city streets alike. The RX 125 is equipped with a host of features that enhance both safety and ride experience. Its advanced suspension system, featuring a 41 mm telescopic upside-down fork at the front and a monoshock with a progressive link system at the rear, provides an impressive front travel of 240 mm and rear travel of 210 mm, ensuring a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. The braking system includes a single disc with a floating caliper at both the front (300 mm) and rear (220 mm), with the added safety of front wheel ABS. The comfortable seat height of 905 mm makes it accessible for a wide range of riders, while the electric starter adds convenience, making the RX 125 a practical choice for everyday use. **
Pros
- Efficient Fuel Consumption: With an impressive fuel economy of 90.47 mpg, it’s perfect for cost-conscious riders looking to maximize their mileage.
- Lightweight and Agile: Weighing just 124 kg, the RX 125 offers excellent maneuverability, making it easy to handle in both urban settings and rugged terrains.
- Advanced Suspension System: The robust suspension provides excellent comfort and stability over rough surfaces, enhancing the overall riding experience.
Cons
- Limited Power Output: While sufficient for city commuting and light off-road use, the engine may feel underpowered for more experienced riders seeking higher performance in challenging conditions.
- Small Fuel Capacity: The 7.00-litre tank might require more frequent stops on longer rides compared to competitors with larger capacities.
- Basic Instrumentation: The RX 125 features straightforward instrumentation, which may lack advanced tech features that some riders expect in modern motorcycles.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Aprilia
- Model
- RX 125
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Red/black, Silver/black
- Power
- 15.0 HP (10.9 kW)) @ 10000 RPM
- Clutch
- Multi-plate in oil bath.
- Torque
- 10.9 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
- Ignition
- ECU Electronics Magneti Marelli MIUG4 ø 32 mm
- Driveline
- Primary
- drive:
- Gearbox
- : 63/19 (3.31).
- Final
- drive:
- Chain
- : 17/40 (2.35).
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
- Compression
- 12.6:1
- Displacement
- 124.2 ccm (7.58 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Emission Details
- Euro 5
- Fuel Consumption
- 2.60 litres/100 km (38.5 km/l or 90.47 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Wet sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 124.0 kg (273.4 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 905 mm (35.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 820 mm (32.3 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1180 mm (46.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2075 mm (81.7 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1210 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 134.0 kg (295.4 pounds)
- Wheels
- Aluminium spoked wheel.
- Rear Tyre
- 120/80-18
- Frame Type
- Twin-tube stee
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Floating calliper
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Floating
- calliper.
- Front
- wheel only
- S
- .
- Rear Suspension
- Steel swingarm, monoshock with progressive link system
- Front Suspension
- Ø 41 mm telescopic upside down fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 210 mm (8.3 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)