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2013Honda CBF125

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The 2013 Honda CBF125 is an entry-level sport commuter designed for new riders and urban commuters seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power and torque with a responsive five-speed gearbox, making it ideal for learning fundamentals and navigating city streets. Known for Honda's legendary reliability and affordable ownership costs, the CBF125 excels as an accessible stepping stone into motorcycling.

Capacity
124.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
128.0 kg
Seat height
792 mm
Power
11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2013 Honda CBF125

vs the 2012
Spec20122013
Power 11.1 HP (8.2 kW) @ 8000 RPM 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Other years 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 11Agility 64Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 25Road manners 60
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering40%
City riding82%
Daily riding78%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track10%
Best for
It's designed as an economical commuter and learner bike for short trips and everyday urban transport rather than performance riding.
Built for
It has a friendly, low-stress character defined by light handling, modest power, and fuss-free reliability rather than excitement.
Not ideal for
It's not suited to riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 792mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Honda CBF125, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.7 ccm
Power
11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Torque
11.2 Nm (1.1 kgf-m) @ 6250 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0867 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.8 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Computer controlled fully transistorised with electronic advance
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1270 mm
Overall length
1955 mm
Overall width
760 mm
Overall height
1110 mm
Seat height
792 mm
Dry weight
128.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Ground clearance
173 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
30mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Conventional twin shock, double tube damper with 3-step adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel
115 mm
Rear wheel travel
87 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.0°
Trail
97 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. 2-pod calliper and resin mould pads
Front brakes diameter
240 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
80/100-M17
Rear tyre
100/90-M17
Other
Color options
Red, black, white

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201020122013201420152017
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Dry weight 128 kg 128 kg 128 kg 128 kg 128 kg 128 kg
Seat height 792 mm 792 mm 792 mm 792 mm 792 mm 792 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2013 Honda CBF125 is a reliable and fuel-efficient option for those in the market for a small displacement motorcycle. With its 124cc engine, this bike is perfect for urban commuting and navigating through city streets. The sleek design and comfortable seating make it a great choice for new riders or those looking for a practical and affordable transportation option. The CBF125's low maintenance costs and excellent fuel economy make it an attractive choice for budget-conscious riders.

In addition to its practicality and efficiency, the 2013 Honda CBF125 also offers a smooth and comfortable ride, thanks to its well-engineered suspension and responsive handling. The bike's lightweight and nimble nature make it easy to maneuver, making it a great option for beginner riders or those looking for an easy-to-handle motorcycle. Overall, the 2013 Honda CBF125 is a solid choice for anyone in need of a reliable and economical mode of transportation.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda CBF125?

The 2013 Honda CBF125 has a Capacity of 124.7 ccm (7.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CBF125 have?

The 2013 Honda CBF125 has a Power of 11.1 HP (8.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda CBF125 have?

The 2013 Honda CBF125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda CBF125?

The 2013 Honda CBF125 has a Torque of 11.2 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.3 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM.

How much does the Honda CBF125 weigh?

The 2013 Honda CBF125 has a Dry weight of 128.0 kg (282.2 pounds).

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