Honda XR 125 2013 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 427631 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | CPI |
| Model | XR 125 |
| Year | 2013 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic |
| Fronttyre | 90/90-18 |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Swing Arm |
| Reartyre | 110/80-16 |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 9.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 2 |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelconsumption | 2.00 litres/100 km (50.0 km/l or 117.61 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 46.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Ignition | C.D.I |
| Power | 10.46 HP (7.6 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 9.00 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Grey |
|---|---|
| Comments | Taiwanese bike. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 108.0 kg (238.1 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,050 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,930 mm (76.0 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 710 mm (28.0 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0969 HP/kg |
About Honda XR 125 2013
Introducing the 2013 Honda XR 125, a versatile allround motorcycle that perfectly bridges the gap between urban commuting and off-road adventures. Known for its durability and reliability, the XR 125 has carved a niche within the entry-level segment, making it an ideal choice for novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. With its lightweight build and agile handling, this bike is designed to tackle both city streets and country trails with ease, ensuring that every ride is an exhilarating experience.
At the heart of the XR 125 lies a spirited 124 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, which delivers a commendable 10.46 horsepower at 8,500 RPM and a peak torque of 9.00 Nm at 7,000 RPM. With a compression ratio of 9.0:1, this well-engineered powerplant offers smooth acceleration and a responsive throttle, making it perfect for navigating through tight urban spaces or cruising along winding back roads. The five-speed gearbox provides seamless shifts, and with a remarkable fuel consumption rate of just 2.00 litres per 100 km (or an impressive 117.61 mpg), the XR 125 ensures that you can enjoy longer rides without the constant worry of refueling.
The XR 125 comes equipped with a host of features that enhance both performance and rider comfort. The telescopic front suspension and swing arm rear suspension work in harmony to absorb bumps and provide a smooth ride, whether on or off the beaten path. Safety is paramount, with a reliable single disc brake at the front and a drum brake at the rear, ensuring responsive stopping power. Additionally, the bike offers both electric and kick-start options, catering to different rider preferences. The sleek grey color option adds a touch of style, making the XR 125 not just functional but also visually appealing.
PROs:
- Exceptional Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption of only 2.00 litres/100 km, the XR 125 is incredibly economical, perfect for budget-conscious riders.
- Lightweight and Maneuverable: Weighing in at just 108 kg, this motorcycle is easy to handle, making it an excellent choice for new riders and those navigating congested urban environments.
- Versatile Performance: Its capable engine and balanced suspension make the XR 125 suitable for both city commuting and light off-road excursions.
CONs:
- Limited Power Output: With only 10.46 HP, some riders may find the engine performance lacking for high-speed highway riding.
- Basic Features: While functional, the bike's technology is quite simple, lacking advanced features or modern electronics found in contemporary models.
- Drum Brake at Rear: The rear drum brake may not provide the same level of stopping power as disc brakes, particularly in demanding riding conditions.
Overall, the 2013 Honda XR 125 stands out as a reliable, efficient, and fun motorcycle that meets the needs of a wide range of riders, making it a worthwhile option for anyone looking to explore the world on two wheels.
