The Maico M125 motorcycle was produced from 1948 to 1951 and featured a single cylinder, two-stroke engine with a capacity of 123cc. It had a maximum power of 5.5 horsepower and a top speed of 47 miles per hour. The bike had a kick start and was equipped with a Bing carburetor and a single, chrome silencer exhaust. The transmission was a 3-speed, manual system with a final chain drive. The Maico M125 had a double closed tube frame and steel, laced wire spoke wheels. The front and rear brakes were both drum brakes with a diameter of 125mm. It weighed 185 pounds and had a maximum speed of 75 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Maico M125
| Year | 1948 – 51 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Single cylinder, two stroke |
| Capacity | 123 cc / 7.5 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke | 52 x 58 mm |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Fuel system | Bing carburetor |
| Exhaust | Single, chrome silencer |
| Starting | Kick |
| Max Power | 4.04 kW / 5.5 hp @ 5200 rpm |
| Transmission | 3-Speed, manual |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Double closed tube |
| Wheels | Steel, laced wire spokes |
| Front Tyre | 2.50 x 19 in. |
| Rear Tyre | 2.50 x 19 in |
| Front Brake | Drum, 125 mm |
| Rear Brake | Drum, 125 mm |
| Wet Weight | 84 kg / 185 lbs |
| Top Speed | 75 km/h / 47 mph |