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2005Hyosung RT 125 Karion
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The 2005 Hyosung RT 125 Karion is a lightweight allround motorcycle ideal for beginner and commuter riders. Its 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest power suitable for urban riding and learning, while the practical 5-speed gearbox and dual electric-kick starter provide everyday reliability and ease of use.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 135.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 11.9 HP (8.8 kW)
What’s new for the 2005 Hyosung RT 125 Karion
vs the 2004| Spec | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) | 11.9 HP (8.8 kW) |
| Torque | — | 9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) |
| Top speed | — | 101.0 km/h (62.8 mph) |
| Dry weight | 125.0 kg (275.6 pounds) | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 US gallons) | 9.00 litres (2.38 US gallons) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as a small-capacity cruiser-style allrounder for easy urban riding rather than performance or adventure use.
- Built for
- It has a relaxed, unhurried personality with modest torque and a simple, forgiving chassis setup.
- Not ideal for
- It's not suited to riders seeking highway touring speed, off-road capability, or spirited cornering performance.
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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- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 11.9 HP (8.8 kW)
- Torque
- 9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0881 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 48.8 mm
- Compression
- 9.9:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Oil
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 101.0 km/h (62.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1350 mm
- Overall length
- 2085 mm
- Overall width
- 840 mm
- Overall height
- 1125 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 135.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 230 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm, adjustable
- Front wheel travel
- 160 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 275 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Front tyre
- 130/80-18
- Rear tyre
- 180/80-14
Other
- Color options
- Yellow, red, blue
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 | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 124 cc |
| Dry weight | 125 kg | 135 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7 L | 9 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Hyosung RT 125 Karion?
The 2005 Hyosung RT 125 Karion has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hyosung RT 125 Karion have?
The 2005 Hyosung RT 125 Karion has a Power of 11.9 HP (8.8 kW).
How many gears does the Hyosung RT 125 Karion have?
The 2005 Hyosung RT 125 Karion has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Hyosung RT 125 Karion?
The 2005 Hyosung RT 125 Karion has a Torque of 9.4 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs).
How much does the Hyosung RT 125 Karion weigh?
The 2005 Hyosung RT 125 Karion has a Dry weight of 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds).
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