Sportbikes
1980Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport
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The 1980 Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport is an entry-level two-stroke sportbike designed for novice and young riders seeking affordable performance. Its lightweight 115 kg frame, 17 hp twin-cylinder engine, and nimble handling make it ideal for urban commuting and track days. Known for reliability and easy maintenance, this classic sport bike represents accessible motorsport from Spain's golden era.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 115.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 9300 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a small-displacement sporty street bike for spirited rides around town and twisty backroads rather than long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A peppy, high-strung 125cc twin-cylinder two-stroke with a sporty dual-disc front end, rewarding revs and agile handling over outright power.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good match for riders seeking sustained high-speed touring, passenger comfort, or off-road capability.
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
- 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 9300 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1478 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 43.0 x 43.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- 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 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 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 Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport?
The 1980 Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport have?
The 1980 Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport has a Power of 17.0 HP (12.5 kW) @ 9300 RPM.
How many gears does the Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport have?
The 1980 Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport weigh?
The 1980 Malanca 125 E 2 C Sport has a Wet weight of 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds).
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