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2021Honda CB125F
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The 2021 Honda CB125F is an entry-level commuter motorcycle ideal for beginner riders and daily urban use. Its lightweight 123.9cc single-cylinder engine delivers modest but reliable power, making it fuel-efficient and easy to handle. Known for simplicity, affordability, and Honda's legendary dependability, the CB125F excels as a practical first bike or affordable transportation solution.
- Capacity
- 123.9 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 117.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 10.5 HP (7.6 kW) @ 7750 RPM
What’s new for the 2021 Honda CB125F
vs the 2020| Spec | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | — | 106.0 km/h (65.9 mph) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for low-cost urban commuting and short-distance errands, prioritising fuel economy and easy manoeuvrability over speed.
- Built for
- A humble, dependable, economical little single that just gets on with the daily grind without fuss or drama.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders wanting highway pace, spirited performance, two-up touring or serious off-road use.
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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Engine
- Capacity
- 123.9 ccm
- Power
- 10.5 HP (7.6 kW) @ 7750 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 34 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 10.4 Nm (1.1 kgf-m) @ 6250 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 1.50 litres/100 km (66.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0897 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 50.0 x 63.1 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Performance
- Top speed
- 106.0 km/h (65.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1286 mm
- Overall length
- 2020 mm
- Overall width
- 785 mm
- Overall height
- 1103 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Wet weight
- 117.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 11.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 160 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.00 litres
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Tubular steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork, 31 mm
- Rear suspension
- Dual Swingarm, 5 stage prload
- Front wheel travel
- 118 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 70 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 97 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 130 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-18
- Front Wheel
- 18.0 in
- Rear tyre
- 90/90-18
- Rear Wheel
- 18.0 in
Other
- Color options
- Black, Pearl Splendor Red, Pearl Cool White
- Comments
- Starter is electric, but generator driven.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2015 | 2018 | 2021 | 2023 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Seat height | 775 mm | 775 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm | 790 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 13 L | 13 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 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 CB125F?
The 2021 Honda CB125F has a Capacity of 123.9 ccm (7.56 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda CB125F have?
The 2021 Honda CB125F has a Power of 10.5 HP (7.6 kW) @ 7750 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda CB125F have?
The 2021 Honda CB125F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda CB125F?
The 2021 Honda CB125F has a Torque of 10.4 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM.
How much does the Honda CB125F weigh?
The 2021 Honda CB125F has a Wet weight of 117.0 kg (257.9 pounds).
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The 2021 Honda CB125F is a reliable and efficient motorcycle that is perfect for city commuting and daily rides. The 125cc engine provides enough power to navigate through urban streets with ease, while also delivering excellent fuel efficiency. The bike's lightweight design and comfortable seating make it ideal for riders of all experience levels, and its agile handling makes maneuvering through traffic a breeze. With its sleek and modern styling, the 2021 Honda CB125F is both practical and stylish, making it a great choice for anyone in the market for a compact and versatile motorcycle.
In conclusion, the 2021 Honda CB125F is a fantastic option for those seeking a reliable and economical motorcycle for everyday use. Its nimble performance, fuel-efficient engine, and comfortable design make it a standout choice in its class. With its affordable price point and Honda's reputation for quality and reliability, the CB125F is a great investment for riders looking for a dependable and stylish way to get around town.
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