2015Honda Varadero 125
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The 2015 Honda Varadero 125 is an entry-level adventure-styled commuter designed for new riders and budget-conscious buyers seeking practical, reliable transportation. With its approachable 800mm seat height, manageable weight, and fuel-efficient 125cc engine, it excels as an affordable urban runabout and learner bike. Known for Honda's dependable engineering and low running costs, the Varadero suits riders prioritizing economy and ease of handling over performance.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 152.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
What’s new for the 2015 Honda Varadero 125
vs the 2014| Spec | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Dual-piston calliper |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as an entry-level, adventure-styled commuter for gentle road use rather than genuine touring or performance riding.
- Built for
- A friendly, unthreatening small-capacity all-rounder with adventure styling but modest real-world performance.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for experienced riders seeking strong acceleration, highway touring comfort, or any serious 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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- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0934 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 42.0 x 45.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Fully transistorised with electronic advance
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Performance
- Top speed
- 115.0 km/h (71.5 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1450 mm
- Overall length
- 2150 mm
- Overall width
- 833 mm
- Overall height
- 1250 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 152.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 169.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- 190 mm
- Reserve fuel capacity
- 2.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 35mm telescopic fork, 132mm axle travel
- Rear suspension
- Monoshock swingarm with adjustable spring preload, 150mm axle travel
- Front wheel travel
- 150 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 150 mm
- Trail
- 97 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Dual-piston calliper
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 100/90-M18
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-M17
Other
- Color options
- White
- Comments
- Small windscreen.
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2001 | 2004 | 2006 | 2011 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 149 kg | 149 kg | 149 kg | 152 kg | 152 kg |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17.5 L | 17.5 L | 17.7 L | 16.8 L | 16.8 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 Honda Varadero 125?
The 2015 Honda Varadero 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Varadero 125 have?
The 2015 Honda Varadero 125 has a Power of 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda Varadero 125 have?
The 2015 Honda Varadero 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda Varadero 125?
The 2015 Honda Varadero 125 has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.
How much does the Honda Varadero 125 weigh?
The 2015 Honda Varadero 125 has a Dry weight of 152.0 kg (335.1 pounds).
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The 2015 Honda Varadero 125 is a reliable and versatile motorcycle that is perfect for both beginner riders and experienced enthusiasts. With a 125cc engine, this bike offers excellent fuel efficiency while still delivering a smooth and powerful ride. The Varadero 125 is designed for comfortable long-distance riding, with a spacious seat and ergonomic handlebars that provide a comfortable riding position for hours on end. It's also equipped with a sturdy suspension system that can handle rough roads and provide a stable and confident ride. Overall, the 2015 Honda Varadero 125 is a great choice for anyone looking for a dependable and comfortable motorcycle.
In conclusion, the 2015 Honda Varadero 125 is a fantastic motorcycle that offers a great combination of performance, comfort, and fuel efficiency. Whether you're using it for daily commuting or long-distance rides, this bike is a reliable and versatile choice. With its powerful 125cc engine and comfortable seating, the Varadero 125 is sure to provide an enjoyable riding experience for any rider. If you're in the market for a dependable and well-rounded motorcycle, the 2015 Honda Varadero 125 is definitely worth considering.
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