Enduro Bikes
1988Gilera XR1-125
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The 1988 Gilera XR1-125 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for amateur off-road riders seeking an accessible entry into trail riding. Powered by a 125cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine producing 22.7 horsepower, it delivers reliable performance across varied terrain. Known for its capable Paioli upside-down forks and nimble handling, the XR1-125 remains a respected beginner-friendly machine for recreational enduro enthusiasts.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 141.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 22.7 HP (16.7 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed for enduro and trail riding with enough road manners for occasional commuting or fun backroad blasts.
- Built for
- A nimble, playful two-stroke single that thrives on being flicked around tight trails and twisty roads rather than covering long distances at speed.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for riders wanting sustained highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 22.7 HP (16.7 kW)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1610 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 56.0 x 50.5 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 134.9 km/h (83.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Paioli upside down forks, 230mm wheel travel
- Rear suspension
- Boge single shock
- Front wheel travel
- 230 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Gilera XR1-125?
The 1988 Gilera XR1-125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Gilera XR1-125 have?
The 1988 Gilera XR1-125 has a Power of 22.7 HP (16.7 kW).
How many gears does the Gilera XR1-125 have?
The 1988 Gilera XR1-125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Gilera XR1-125 weigh?
The 1988 Gilera XR1-125 has a Wet weight of 141.0 kg (310.9 pounds).
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