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1999Sachs VS 125 Roadster

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The 1999 Sachs VS 125 Roadster is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner and commuter riders. Its compact air-cooled V2 engine delivers modest 14 horsepower, making it accessible and affordable. Known for its simplicity, agility, and low seat height, this bike excels in urban riding and is best suited for new riders seeking an economical introduction to motorcycling.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
151.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
14.0 HP (10.3 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 68Comfort 45Off-road 10Touring 25Road manners 55
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering40%
City riding75%
Daily riding60%
Touring20%
Two-up30%
Track10%
Best for
It is best suited to short urban commutes and light runabout duties rather than any performance riding.
Built for
It has a mild-mannered, unintimidating personality typical of small-displacement V-twin naked bikes from this era.
Not ideal for
This is not for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any off-road capability.

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 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1999 Sachs VS 125 Roadster, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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
14.0 HP (10.3 kW)
Torque
10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.0927 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
41.0 x 47.0 mm
Compression
10.7:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
105.0 km/h (65.2 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1495 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Wet weight
151.0 kg
Fuel capacity
20.00 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
120 mm
Rear wheel travel
120 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
140/70-17

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Sachs VS 125 Roadster?

The 1999 Sachs VS 125 Roadster has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Sachs VS 125 Roadster have?

The 1999 Sachs VS 125 Roadster has a Power of 14.0 HP (10.3 kW).

How many gears does the Sachs VS 125 Roadster have?

The 1999 Sachs VS 125 Roadster has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Sachs VS 125 Roadster?

The 1999 Sachs VS 125 Roadster has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs).

How much does the Sachs VS 125 Roadster weigh?

The 1999 Sachs VS 125 Roadster has a Wet weight of 151.0 kg (332.9 pounds).

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