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1998Honda XLR 125R

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The 1998 Honda XLR 125R is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for novice off-road riders and trail enthusiasts. Its air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers accessible performance for learning fundamental dirt riding skills. Known for reliability and simplicity, this 125cc machine excels in rocky terrain and offers excellent maneuverability for riders building experience.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
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Dry weight
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Seat height
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Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 78Comfort 45Off-road 75Touring 30Road manners 40
Off-road & trail75%
Cornering50%
City riding55%
Daily riding45%
Touring30%
Two-up20%
Track15%
Best for
Designed primarily for light trail riding, green-laning, and casual off-road exploration rather than outright speed.
Built for
An honest, simple air-cooled enduro that favors durability and easy maintenance over performance.
Not ideal for
Not a good match for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or carrying a passenger regularly.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
125.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Valves per cylinder
2
Torque
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Dimensions & weight
Seat height
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Dry weight
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Ground clearance
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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda XLR 125R?

The 1998 Honda XLR 125R has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda XLR 125R have?

The 1998 Honda XLR 125R has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

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