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2017Suzuki GSX-R125

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The 2017 Suzuki GSX-R125 is an entry-level sportbike designed for beginner and younger riders seeking an accessible introduction to sport riding. Its compact dimensions, lightweight chassis, and manageable 125cc engine deliver nimble handling and easy maneuverability in urban environments. The GSX-R125 is best known for combining affordable sportbike styling with practical reliability and fuel efficiency.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
Not on record
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Seat height
785 mm
Power
15.0 HP
Other years 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 18Agility 81Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 70
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering70%
City riding90%
Daily riding75%
Touring25%
Two-up20%
Track45%
Best for
Built for city commuting, learning sportbike ergonomics and cornering technique, and short energetic rides rather than outright speed.
Built for
A miniature superbike in styling and attitude, rewarding high-rev riding and playful handling over raw power.
Not ideal for
Not suited for highway touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking strong overtaking acceleration.

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 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Suzuki GSX-R125, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
124.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP
Engine type
Single single, four-stroke
Bore x stroke
62.0 x 41.2 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electric
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-disc
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1300 mm
Overall length
1975 mm
Overall width
670 mm
Overall height
1070 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Fuel capacity
11.00 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspension
Link type, coil spring, oil damped
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
90/80-M17
Rear tyre
130/70-M17
Other
Color options
Red, blue, white

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 20172019202120222024
Capacity 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Seat height 785 mm (30.9 inches) 785 mm (30.9 inches) 785 mm (30.9 inches) 785 mm (30.9 inches) 785 mm (30.9 inches)
Fuel capacity 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons) 11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)
Color options Red, blue, white Sollid Black, Brilliant White Metallic triton Blue Solarise Silver/Metallic Triton Blue, Titan Black, Stronger Red/Titan Black Metallic Triton Blue, Titan Black

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

Rider Reviews

5.0
★★★★★
1 rating
MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-R125 motorcycle is an impressive and sleek sports bike that is perfect for those looking for an entry-level model with a powerful engine. The 125cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine delivers strong performance on the road, making it a great option for new riders looking for a thrilling experience. The lightweight and compact design of the GSX-R125 provides excellent handling and maneuverability, making it easy to navigate through city streets or twisty backroads.

Overall, the 2017 Suzuki GSX-R125 is a fantastic option for riders who want a high-quality sports bike with a smaller engine. Its powerful performance, sleek design, and excellent handling make it a top choice for those looking for an entry-level motorcycle that doesn't compromise on excitement. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the GSX-R125 is sure to deliver a thrilling and enjoyable riding experience on the road.

Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki GSX-R125?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-R125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki GSX-R125 have?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-R125 has a Power of 15.0 HP.

How many gears does the Suzuki GSX-R125 have?

The 2017 Suzuki GSX-R125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

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