Honda CRE 125 (1990)

The Honda CRE 125 is a two-stroke, single cylinder motorcycle manufactured by Honda Moto in 1990. It has a 124cc engine with a bore x stroke of 54.0 x 54.5mm, and a liquid cooling system with a compression ratio of 12.5:1. The bike has a Dell’Orto 28mm Carburetor type induction and CDI ignition, and is kick-started. The maximum power output is 29 horsepower at 10200 rpm, with a torque of 20 Nm at 9000 rpm. The transmission is 6 speed, with a wet plate clutch and a chain final drive. The frame is a double cradle aluminum perimeter with a removable back. The front suspension features 46mm Kayaba USD telescopic forks with 290mm wheel travel, while the rear suspension has a hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable extension and preload. The bike has a single 250mm disc, 2 piston caliper for the front brakes, and a single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper for the rear brakes. The wheels consist of a 90/90-21 front tire and a 120/90-18 rear tire. The bike has a wheelbase of 1455mm, a seat height of 920mm, a ground clearance of 330mm, and a dry weight of 99kg. Its fuel capacity is 7.3L or 2.0 US gal. A Motosprint 1990 group test was conducted on the road to assess its performance.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda CRE 125 Honda Moto s.p.a

Year: 1990 –

Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder

Capacity: 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 54.0 x 54.5 mm

Cooling System: Liquid cooled

Compression Ratio: 12.5:1

Induction: Dell`Orto 28mm Carburetor type

Ignition: CDI

Starting: Kick

Max Power: 29 hp / 21.2 kW @ 10200 rpm

Max Torque: 20 Nm / 2.0 kg-fm 14.8 ft.lb @ 9000 rpm

Clutch: Wet plate

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Frame: Double cradle aluminum perimeter with removable back

Front Suspension: 46 mm Kayaba USD Telescopic forks

Front Wheel Travel: 290 mm / in

Rear Suspension: Hydraulic shock absorber with adjustable extension (20 positions) and preload

Front Brakes: Single 250mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper

Front Tyre: 90/90 -21

Rear Tyre: 120/90 – 18

Wheelbase: 1455 mm / 57 in

Seat Height: 920 mm / 36.2 in

Ground Clearance: 330 mm / 12.9 in

Dry Weight: 99 kg / 218 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 7.3Litres / 2.0 US gal

Road Test: Motosprint 1990 Group Test