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Kawasaki KLX125 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Kawasaki KLX125 is an entry-level dual-sport motorcycle designed for novice riders and younger enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, manageable platform for learning fundamental riding skills. Its compact 830mm seat height, narrow 770mm width, and forgiving 125cc engine make it ideal for building confidence on both pavement and light off-road terrain. The bike is best known for its affordability, reliability, and accessibility as an excellent starter motorcycle.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital DC-CDI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. 20 mm x 1 (Keihin) |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 54.0 x 54.4 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Torque | 10.00 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6400 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 10.30 Horsepower">HP (7.5 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 8000 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked. |
| Rear brakes diameter | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston. |
| Front brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal disc.Twin-piston caliper. |
| Rear tyre | 90/100-16 |
| Front tyre | 70/100-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak |
| Front wheel travel | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 33 mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 101 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.1° |
| Frame type | Perimeter, steel |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,285 mm (50.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,090 mm (42.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 113.0 kg (249.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lime Green |
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