Rieju Marathon 125 Pro 2017 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 683462 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | Rieju |
| Model | Marathon 125 Pro |
| Year | 2017 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Highly resistant double cradle steel perimeter. Detachable rear sub-chassis. |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Galfer wave disc with double piston caliper |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | R16V inverted fork of Ø40mm. |
| Fronttyre | 90/90-21 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Galfer Wave |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Gas Mono-shock shock absorber and seaprate bottle PRS system |
| Reartyre | 120/80-18 |
| Wheels | Alloy rims |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 52.0 x 58.6 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Yamha engine |
| Exhaustsystem | INOX |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor. Keihin 39S |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Power | 15.00 HP (10.9 kW)) |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black, white |
|---|---|
| Comments | Spanish made bike. |
| Electrical | 12 Volt |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 6.30 litres (1.66 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,165 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,070 mm (81.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1240 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Rieju Marathon 125 Pro 2017
Introducing the 2017 Rieju Marathon 125 Pro, a remarkable entry in the Enduro-offroad motorcycle segment that showcases the brand's commitment to craftsmanship and performance. Designed for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, this Spanish-made machine stands out in the crowded realm of lightweight off-road bikes. With its exceptional build quality and nimble handling, the Marathon 125 Pro is crafted for those who crave adventure and exploration, whether it’s tackling rugged trails or navigating city streets.
At the heart of the Marathon 125 Pro lies a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine displacing 125cc, delivering an impressive 15 HP (10.9 kW) of power. The engine's configuration, featuring a bore and stroke of 52.0 x 58.6 mm, ensures lively acceleration and a responsive throttle feel, perfect for navigating technical off-road terrain. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, riders can seamlessly shift through gears, experiencing enhanced control and adaptability in varying conditions. The liquid cooling system maintains optimal engine temperature during intense rides, ensuring reliability and durability on long excursions.
Key features of the Rieju Marathon 125 Pro include a highly resistant double cradle steel perimeter frame, which provides a sturdy yet lightweight platform for tackling challenging trails. Its suspension setup features a 40mm inverted fork in the front and a gas mono-shock absorber at the rear, allowing for excellent shock absorption and comfort over uneven surfaces. The braking system, equipped with Galfer wave discs, offers superior stopping power, enhancing rider confidence on steep descents. With a seat height of 890 mm, this motorcycle is accessible for a wide range of riders, making it an excellent choice for those looking to get their feet wet in the world of off-roading.
PROs:
- Lightweight and agile design at only 121 kg (266.8 lbs), enhancing maneuverability.
- Robust suspension setup for superior handling and comfort on rough terrains.
- Effective braking system with Galfer wave discs for reliable stopping power.
CONs:
- Limited power output may not satisfy more experienced riders seeking higher performance.
- Smaller fuel capacity of 6.30 liters (1.66 gallons) may require frequent refueling on longer rides.
- Adjustable seat height is not standard, which may limit comfort for taller riders without modifications.
Overall, the 2017 Rieju Marathon 125 Pro stands as a testament to the brand's dedication to delivering a well-rounded, engaging motorcycle that thrives in both off-road adventures and everyday commutes. Whether you’re a beginner or a skilled rider, the Marathon 125 Pro promises an exhilarating and versatile riding experience.
