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1985Benelli 125 T
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The 1985 Benelli 125 T is an entry-level commuter bike ideal for new riders and urban commuters. Its lightweight 127 kg frame and 10 horsepower twin-cylinder engine provide manageable performance and easy handling. Best known for its affordability and reliability, this nimble two-stroke excels in city traffic and tight spaces.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 127.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 10.0 HP (7.4 kW) @ 7600 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A small-capacity sport commuter built for city runs, short errands and easy back-road jaunts rather than distance or speed.
- Built for
- A characterful little two-stroke twin from Benelli's early-80s range - buzzy, eager and cheerful, offering fun over outright pace.
- Not ideal for
- Not for highway touring, two-up loaded travel, off-road use, or anyone wanting real speed or long-distance comfort.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 10.0 HP (7.4 kW) @ 7600 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0787 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 42.5 x 44.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.3:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.00-18
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 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L | 14 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Benelli 125 T?
The 1985 Benelli 125 T has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Benelli 125 T have?
The 1985 Benelli 125 T has a Power of 10.0 HP (7.4 kW) @ 7600 RPM.
How many gears does the Benelli 125 T have?
The 1985 Benelli 125 T has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Benelli 125 T weigh?
The 1985 Benelli 125 T has a Wet weight of 127.0 kg (280.0 pounds).
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