The Kawasaki AR125 (1984-85) motorcycle was a two-stroke, single cylinder, liquid-cooled bike with a 124 cc capacity and a compression ratio of 6.5:1. It had a 24mm Mikuni carburetor for induction and capacitor discharge ignition with a kick start. The max power was 22 hp at 9500 rpm and the max torque was 1.7 kgf-m at 8000 rpm. The bike had a six-speed transmission and a chain final drive. Front suspension was a 30mm leading telescopic system and the rear suspension used rising rate Uni-trek linkage with 5-way preload. The front brakes used a single 232mm disc with a one-piston caliper and the rear brakes were 130 drum. The bike had a dry weight of 107 kg and a fuel capacity of 11.5 litres, with a consumption average of 66 mpg. The standing 1/4 mile time was 18.4 seconds and the top speed was 75 mph.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki AR 125
| Year | 1984 – 85 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Two stroke, single cylinder, disc valve. |
| Capacity | 124 cc / 7.5 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 55 51.8 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 |
| Induction | 24mm Mikuni carburetor |
| Ignition | Capacitor discharge |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 22 hp / 16.4 kW @ 9500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 1.7 kgf-m / 12.2 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Suspension | 30mm Leading telescopic |
| Rear Suspension | Rising rate Uni-trek linkage 5-way preload. |
| Front Brakes | Single 232mm disc 1 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | 130 drum |
| Front Tyre | 2.75-18 |
| Rear Tyre | 3.00-18 |
| Dry Weight | 107 kg / 235.8 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal |
| Consumption average | 66 mpg |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 18.4 sec |
| Top Speed | 75 mph |
