Honda XL125S (1977-78)
The Honda XL125S was a popular motorcycle model produced between 1977-78. It featured a four stroke, single cylinder engine with a capacity of 124cc and a compression ratio of 9.3:1. The bike was air-cooled and utilized a 1×26 Keihin carburetor for induction. It had a magneto ignition system and kick-start for easy starting. The maximum power output was 12.5 horsepower at 10,000 RPM. The XL125S had a 5-speed transmission and chain final drive. The front suspension utilized telescopic forks and the rear suspension was a swinging fork design. The braking system had 130mm drum front brakes and 120mm drum rear brakes. The front tire size was 2.75-21 and the rear tire size was 4.00-18. The seat height was 818mm (32.2 inches) and the dry weight was 106.6kg (235 lbs). The fuel capacity of the bike was 6.8 liters (1.6 US gallons). The XL125S was a versatile motorcycle suitable for off-road and on-road riding. It was praised for its reliability and durability. It remains a popular choice for vintage motorcycle enthusiasts and collectors.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda XL125S
Year: 1977-78
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, OHC
Capacity: 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 56 X 49 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.3;1
Induction: 1X 26 Keihin carburetor
Ignition: Magneto
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 12.5 hp / 9.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Swinging fork
Front Brakes: 130mm Drum
Rear Brakes: 120mm Drum
Front Tyre: 2.75 -21
Rear Tyre: 4.00 -18
Seat Height: 818 mm / 32.2 in
Dry Weight: 106.6 kg / 235 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 6.8 Litres / 1.6 US gal
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