Motocross Bikes
1990Hercules K 125 Military
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The 1990 Hercules K 125 Military is a lightweight single-cylinder motorcycle designed for military and utility purposes. With its modest 12.5 hp engine and sturdy 130 kg frame, it suits riders seeking reliable, economical transportation in challenging terrain. Best known for dependable performance and practical simplicity, this bike excels as a workhorse rather than a performance machine.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 130.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 12.5 HP (9.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a military utility bike, it prioritizes light weight, simplicity, and mechanical robustness over speed or comfort.
- Built for
- A rugged, no-nonsense two-stroke single with modest performance, drum brakes, and utilitarian military-spec construction.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders wanting speed, highway touring capability, or modern comfort and braking performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 12.5 HP (9.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0962 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 54.0 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 3.25-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.50-18
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 | 1980 | 1983 | 1985 | 1988 | 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 L | 15 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 Hercules K 125 Military?
The 1990 Hercules K 125 Military has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Hercules K 125 Military have?
The 1990 Hercules K 125 Military has a Power of 12.5 HP (9.2 kW) @ 7000 RPM.
How many gears does the Hercules K 125 Military have?
The 1990 Hercules K 125 Military has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Hercules K 125 Military weigh?
The 1990 Hercules K 125 Military has a Wet weight of 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds).
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