The 1990 Gilera XR2-125 motorcycle is a two stroke, single cylinder bike with a capacity of 124cc. It has a liquid cooling system, an electric ignition with capacitive output, and a Dell’Orto premix induction. The compression ratio is 13.0;1, and it has a kickstart. The bike can reach a maximum power of 24hp @ 9250 rpm and has a maximum torque of 1.5 kgf-m @ 10500 rpm. The transmission is 6-speed, and the final drive is chain. The front suspension consists of Paioli upside-down forks with 230mm wheel travel, and the rear suspension is a Boge single shock. The front and rear brakes are single disc, and the tires are 2.75-21 in the front and 4.10-17 in the rear. The wet weight of this bike is 141 kg / 310.8 lbs, and it has a fuel capacity of 22 liters / 5.8 US gallons. The average fuel consumption is around 19.2 km/L. The maximum speed of the bike is 134.9 km/h / 83.8 mph, and it takes 17.0 seconds to complete a standing quarter-mile test with a top speed of 119.0 km/h. The bike’s braking distance from 60-0 km/h is 14.2m, and it takes 41.1m to come to a complete stop from 100-0 km/h. Overall, the Gilera XR2-125 received a positive review from Moto Sprint in their 1989 group test.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Gilera XR2-125
| Year | 1990 – |
|---|---|
| Engine | Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve |
| Capacity | 124 ccc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 56 x 50.5 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 13.0;1 |
| Induction | Dell’Orto premix |
| Ignition | Electric ignition with capacitive output |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 24 hp / 18 kW @ 9250 rpm |
| Max Power Rear Tytre | 22.5 hp @ 10700 rpm |
| Max Torque | 1.5 kgf-m @ 10500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | Paioli upside down forks, 230mm wheel travel |
| Rear Suspension | Boge single shock |
| Front Brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Front Tyre | 2.75-21 |
| Rear Tyre | 4.10-17 |
| Wet-Weight | 141 kg / 310.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 Litres / 5.8 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 19.2 km/lit |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | 14.2 m / 41.1 m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 17.0 sec / 119.0 km/h |
| Top Speed | 134.9 km/h / 83.8 mph |
| Road Tests | Moto Sprint 1989 Group Test |
