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KTM RC 125 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 KTM RC 125 is an entry-level sportbike designed for novice and younger riders seeking affordable performance and agility. Known for its lightweight chassis, responsive handling, and race-derived styling, it delivers nimble acceleration perfect for urban commuting and weekend riding. Its compact dimensions and accessible seat height make it an ideal stepping stone into sportbike riding.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | KTM RC 125 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 5/8 x 1/4 X Ring. Primary drive: 22:72. |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Bosch EMS |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 58.0 x 47.2 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 14.5:1 |
| Torque | 12.00 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 15.00 Horsepower">HP (10.9 Kilowatt">kW)) |
| Engine details | Reed intake. |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.70 ccm (7.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre | 115/75-R17 |
| Front tyre | 95/75-R17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP upside-down Ø 43 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 23.5° |
| Frame type | Steel trellis frame, powder coated |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 179 mm (7.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1111 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Electrical | External starter / 12 V 0.8 Ah battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White/black/orange |
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