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2020AJS Tempest Scrambler 125
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The 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 is an accessible entry-level motorcycle ideal for new riders and commuters seeking a nimble, affordable machine. Its lightweight 124cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers modest but adequate power for urban riding and short-distance travel. Known for its retro scrambler styling and user-friendly nature, it excels as an introductory platform for those learning fundamental riding skills.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 124.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 9.9 HP (7.2 kW) @ 9000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed for light urban commuting and casual, low-speed scrambler-styled fun rather than serious performance riding.
- Built for
- It has a friendly, retro-styled scrambler personality that favors simplicity, low running costs, and easygoing town riding over outright thrills.
- Not ideal for
- It's not suited to riders wanting highway touring, high-speed travel, or serious off-road adventure 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
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 9.9 HP (7.2 kW) @ 9000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 4 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 9.5 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0798 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 54.0 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric & kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate
Performance
- Top speed
- 96.6 km/h (60.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1370 mm
- Overall length
- 2080 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1110 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Dry weight
- 124.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Dual shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 110/70-18
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-17
Other
- Color options
- Blazing Orange, Jet Black, Mojave Yellow, Oasis Blue
- Comments
- Sold in the UK.
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 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Dry weight | 124 kg | 124 kg | 124 kg | 124 kg | 124 kg |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L | 16 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125?
The 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 have?
The 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 has a Power of 9.9 HP (7.2 kW) @ 9000 RPM.
How many gears does the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 have?
The 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125?
The 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 has a Torque of 9.5 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.0 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 weigh?
The 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 has a Dry weight of 124.0 kg (273.4 pounds).
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The 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 is a fantastic entry-level scrambler bike perfect for beginners or those looking for a lightweight, agile off-road experience. With a powerful 125cc engine, this bike is capable of handling rough terrain with ease while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. The stylish design and comfortable seating make it a great choice for both urban commutes and weekend adventures. The AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 offers a smooth and responsive ride, making it an ideal option for those looking to dip their toes into the world of off-road riding.
In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 also comes equipped with modern features such as a digital speedometer, LED lighting, and a USB charging port. These added conveniences make it a practical and enjoyable choice for riders of all experience levels. Overall, the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 is a top-notch option for anyone in search of an affordable and reliable entry-level scrambler bike. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore off-road riding or an experienced rider in need of a versatile and fun new ride, the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 is definitely worth considering.
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