Honda CB125T (1986-88)
The Honda CB125T, manufactured between 1986 and 1988, is a lightweight and compact motorcycle powered by a four-stroke, twin-cylinder engine with a capacity of 124cc. The engine features an overhead camshaft, two valves per cylinder, and a compression ratio of 7.4:1, delivering a maximum power of 16.5 hp at 11,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 12 Nm at 9,000 rpm. The CB125T has a kick-start ignition system and a five-speed manual transmission, with final drive provided by a chain. The bike has a front suspension system comprising 31mm oil-damped telescopic forks and a rear suspension system consisting of a pivoted fork, two coil springs, and five preload settings. The front brakes consist of a single 240mm disc, while the rear brakes are a 130mm drum. The CB125T has a dry weight of 114kg (230 lbs) and a fuel capacity of 11.5 liters (3.0 US gallons). It can attain a top speed of 128.7 km/h (80 mph) and has front and rear tires measuring 2.75-18 and 3.00-18 respectively. The bike provides a comfortable and smooth ride and handles well on the road. Although it may seem like an outmoded model, it is still a favorite among vintage bike enthusiasts and offers a fun and affordable option for those looking for a reliable motorcycle.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Honda CB 125T
Year: 1986 – 88
Engine: Four stroke, twin cylinder, OHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 44 x 41mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 7.4:1
Induction: 2x Keihin 26mm slide type manual choke
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 16.5 hp / 12.3 kW @ 11,000rpm
Max Torque: 12 Nm / 8.8 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm
Clutch: Multi-disc, wet
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: 31mm oil-damped telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Pivoted fork, 2 coil spring, hydraulically damped, 5 preload settings
Front Brakes: Single 240mm disc
Rear Brakes: 130mm drum
Front Tyre: 2.75 -18
Rear Tyre: 3.00 -18
Dry Weight: 114 kg / 230 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal
Top Speed: 128.7 km/h / 80 mph
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