Dual-Sport Motorcycles
2017Suzuki VanVan 125
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The 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 is a fat-tyred dual-purpose bike for relaxed riding on streets, beaches and tracks. Its 125cc air-cooled single makes 11.4 hp, with a low 770 mm seat.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 118.0 kg
- Seat height
- 770 mm
- Power
- 11.4 HP (8.3 kW) @ 9000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built as a quirky, fun, low-powered urban runabout with balloon tyres for a distinctive relaxed cruising feel rather than speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- It has a playful, retro-styled personality with soft, cushy balloon tyres that prioritize comfort and character over sharp handling.
- Not ideal for
- It is not for riders seeking highway speed, serious touring range, or aggressive cornering performance.
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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- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 11.4 HP (8.3 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- Torque
- 9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0966 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 57.0 x 48.8 mm
- Compression
- 9.2:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi plate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1385 mm
- Overall length
- 2140 mm
- Overall width
- 860 mm
- Overall height
- 1120 mm
- Seat height
- 770 mm
- Dry weight
- 118.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 128.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 215 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Luggage Rack
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Single downtube
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped
- Rear suspension
- Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
- Front wheel travel
- 110 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 136 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 110 mm
- Front tyre
- 130/80-18
- Rear tyre
- 180/80-14
Other
- Color options
- Blue, black
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 | 2006 | 2009 | 2012 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 117 kg | 118 kg | 118 kg | 118 kg | 118 kg | 118 kg |
| Seat height | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm | 770 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.5 L | 6.5 L | 6.5 L | 6.5 L | 6.5 L | 6.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Suzuki VanVan 125?
The 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki VanVan 125 have?
The 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 has a Power of 11.4 HP (8.3 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki VanVan 125 have?
The 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki VanVan 125?
The 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 has a Torque of 9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM.
How much does the Suzuki VanVan 125 weigh?
The 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 has a Dry weight of 118.0 kg (260.1 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 motorcycle is a fun and versatile bike that's perfect for urban commuting or off-road adventures. Its retro design and low seat height make it easy to handle for riders of all experience levels. The 125cc engine provides plenty of power for zipping around town, while the chunky tires and long-travel suspension make it a capable off-road machine. The VanVan 125 is a great option for riders looking for a unique and practical motorcycle that's equally at home on the street or the trail.
Overall, the 2017 Suzuki VanVan 125 is a fantastic little motorcycle that's sure to put a smile on your face. Its stylish looks, comfortable ride, and go-anywhere attitude make it a great choice for riders who want a versatile and fun bike. Whether you're navigating city streets or exploring backcountry trails, the VanVan 125 is up for the challenge. Plus, with Suzuki's reputation for reliability and quality, you can trust that this bike will provide years of enjoyable riding.
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