Naked Motorcycles

1997Motolevo 125

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The 1997 Motolevo 125 is an entry-level naked bike perfectly suited for novice riders and commuters. Its lightweight 112 kg frame and modest 10 hp single-cylinder engine deliver predictable handling and fuel efficiency. Known for affordability and simplicity, this practical 125cc machine excels in urban riding and serves as an ideal learner bike.

Capacity: 125.0 ccm
Engine: Single
Gearbox: 4-speed
Dry weight: 112.0 kg
Seat height: 850 mm
Power: 10.0 HP (7.4 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail25%

Cornering40%

City riding60%

Daily riding45%

Touring15%

Two-up15%

Track15%

Best for: Best suited for short urban hops and light commuting rather than any kind of performance or distance riding.
Built for: A simple, unintimidating naked bike with modest air-cooled single-cylinder power, drum-style expanding brakes, and basic 1990s commuter running gear.
Not ideal for: Not suitable for experienced riders seeking speed, highway touring, or two-up riding given its minimal power and rudimentary brakes.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 850mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 1997 Motolevo 125, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 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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