Rieju SMX 125 2017 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 707365 |
|---|---|
| Category | Enduro-offroad |
| Make | FB Mondial |
| Model | SMX 125 |
| Year | 2017 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | 41 mm USD for |
| Fronttyre | 90/90-21 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 257 mm (10.1 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Single shock absorbers |
| Reartyre | 120/80-18 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 207 mm (8.1 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches) |
|---|---|
| Compression | 12.6:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 124.20 ccm (7.58 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. EFI |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 13.41 HP (9.8 kW)) @ 9750 RPM |
| Torque | 10.50 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue/white |
|---|---|
| Comments | Italian brand. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 14.00 litres (3.70 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 327 mm (12.9 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,171 mm (85.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 814 mm (32.0 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1099 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 946 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Rieju SMX 125 2017
Introducing the 2017 Rieju SMX 125, an agile and robust contender in the enduro-offroad category. Tailored for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts, this motorcycle embodies the spirit of adventure that defines Rieju, a respected Italian brand known for its commitment to quality and performance. With a blend of modern engineering and off-road capability, the SMX 125 stands out in a competitive market, appealing to those who crave both the thrill of the trail and the practicality of everyday use.
At the heart of the SMX 125 lies a dynamic 124.20 ccm single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering an impressive 13.41 horsepower at 9750 RPM. This power plant is engineered for both agility and endurance, producing a torque of 10.50 Nm at 8000 RPM that ensures responsive acceleration on any terrain. The liquid-cooled engine, equipped with an Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system, enhances efficiency and performance, making it ideal for navigating rugged trails or city streets. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox, riders will appreciate the smooth shifting and optimal control, allowing for exhilarating rides that are as enjoyable as they are versatile.
The SMX 125’s chassis and suspension system are designed for maximum performance and comfort. With a front suspension travel of 257 mm and rear travel of 207 mm, riders can confidently tackle obstacles while enjoying a smooth ride. The braking system, featuring a 240 mm front disc and a 220 mm rear disc with floating discs and dual-piston calipers, provides exceptional stopping power, ensuring safety on demanding trails. Weighing in at just 122 kg, the SMX 125 exhibits an impressive power-to-weight ratio, enhancing its agility and maneuverability. Additionally, its generous ground clearance of 327 mm allows for easy navigation over rough terrain, while the comfortable seat height of 946 mm caters to a wide range of riders.
PROs:
- Lightweight and Agile: At 122 kg, the SMX 125 is exceptionally nimble, making it easy to handle both on-road and off-road.
- Powerful Engine Performance: The single-cylinder engine delivers impressive power and torque for a thrilling ride, especially in off-road conditions.
- Reliable Braking System: The combination of floating disc brakes ensures precise handling and confidence-inspiring stopping power.
CONs:
- Limited Storage Capacity: The design prioritizes performance over practicality, offering minimal storage options for long rides.
- Seat Height: At 946 mm, some shorter riders may find it challenging to reach the ground comfortably, potentially affecting confidence at stops.
- Market Presence: As a lesser-known brand compared to others, potential buyers might find it challenging to access service centers or parts.
The 2017 Rieju SMX 125 is a compelling choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors with confidence and style, seamlessly blending performance with the adventurous spirit that defines the enduro-offroad experience. Whether you’re navigating city streets or tackling rugged trails, this motorcycle promises a ride that’s both exhilarating and reliable.
