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2016Suzuki GS 125

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The 2016 Suzuki GS 125 is an entry-level commuter bike ideal for new riders and daily urban use. Known for its lightweight 122kg frame, reliable air-cooled SOHC engine, and affordable simplicity, it delivers dependable performance with minimal maintenance. Its comfortable ergonomics and forgiving handling make it a popular choice for budget-conscious riders seeking practical, no-nonsense transportation.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Wet weight
122.0 kg
Seat height
750 mm
Power
12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 17Agility 67Comfort 45Off-road 15Touring 25Road manners 55
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering40%
City riding78%
Daily riding70%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track10%
Best for
It is built primarily for economical daily commuting and light urban riding rather than performance or long-distance work.
Built for
It has an old-school, unpretentious carbureted single-cylinder character that rewards relaxed, low-speed riding rather than aggressive throttle use.
Not ideal for
It is not suitable for riders seeking highway speed, serious touring range, off-road capability, or a comfortable passenger experience.

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 750mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Suzuki GS 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward 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
12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0984 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multi-disc
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1265 mm
Overall length
1945 mm
Overall width
735 mm
Overall height
1070 mm
Seat height
750 mm
Wet weight
122.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.00 litres
Ground clearance
160 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic
Rear suspension
Twin shock, adjustable
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
2.75-18
Rear tyre
90/90-18
Other
Color options
Red, 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 20162017
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc
Seat height 750 mm 750 mm
Fuel capacity 14 L 14 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2016 Suzuki GS 125 motorcycle is a reliable and efficient bike that is perfect for both beginner riders and experienced bikers. With its sleek and stylish design, this motorcycle offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it an excellent choice for daily commuting or leisurely weekend trips. The GS 125 is equipped with a powerful engine that delivers impressive performance while also being fuel efficient, making it a practical option for those looking for a budget-friendly mode of transportation.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2016 Suzuki GS 125 motorcycle also offers great handling and maneuverability, making it easy to navigate through city streets or take on winding country roads. The bike's comfortable seating position and well-designed ergonomics ensure a comfortable ride for riders of all sizes. With its durable build and reliable engineering, the GS 125 is a solid choice for those in the market for a dependable and versatile motorcycle. Overall, the 2016 Suzuki GS 125 is a fantastic option for riders looking for a stylish, practical, and enjoyable motorcycle that offers great value for the price.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Suzuki GS 125?

The 2016 Suzuki GS 125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Suzuki GS 125 have?

The 2016 Suzuki GS 125 has a Power of 12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM.

How many gears does the Suzuki GS 125 have?

The 2016 Suzuki GS 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Suzuki GS 125 weigh?

The 2016 Suzuki GS 125 has a Wet weight of 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds).

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