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1999Honda CA 125 Rebel

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The 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and smaller-framed riders seeking an approachable, lightweight motorcycle. Known for its reliable 124cc air-cooled twin engine and manageable 147kg weight, the CA 125 excels as a beginner-friendly commuter and city cruiser with classic styling. Its low seat height and forgiving handling make it ideal for riders building confidence and developing fundamental riding skills.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Parallel Twin
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
137.0 kg
Seat height
675 mm
Power
11.0 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM
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What’s new for the 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel

vs the 1998
Spec19981999
Torque 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) 9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs)
Top speed — 98.0 km/h (60.9 mph)
Other years 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 18Agility 68Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 25Road manners 55
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering45%
City riding75%
Daily riding65%
Touring25%
Two-up30%
Track10%
Best for
It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising around town rather than any kind of performance riding.
Built for
A friendly, easygoing small-capacity cruiser that prioritizes approachability and style over outright performance.
Not ideal for
It's not suited to riders seeking highway touring comfort, passenger-heavy trips, or any real straight-line speed.

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 675mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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
11.0 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Torque
9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m)
Engine type
Parallel Twin
Power/weight ratio
0.0803 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
44.0 x 41.0 mm
Compression
9.4:1
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
98.0 km/h (60.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1460 mm
Seat height
675 mm
Dry weight
137.0 kg
Wet weight
147.0 kg
Fuel capacity
10.00 litres
Front percentage of weight
45
Chassis & suspension
Front wheel travel
116 mm
Rear wheel travel
75 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
240 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Rear tyre
130/90-15

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 19971998199920002001
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 140 kg 137 kg 137 kg 137 kg 137 kg
Seat height 675 mm 675 mm 675 mm 675 mm 675 mm
Fuel capacity 10 L 10 L 10 L 10 L 10 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 Honda CA 125 Rebel?

The 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda CA 125 Rebel have?

The 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel has a Power of 11.0 HP (8.1 kW) @ 9500 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda CA 125 Rebel have?

The 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda CA 125 Rebel?

The 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel has a Torque of 9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs).

How much does the Honda CA 125 Rebel weigh?

The 1999 Honda CA 125 Rebel has a Dry weight of 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds).

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