Motocross Bikes
1998Honda CR 125
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The 1998 Honda CR 125 is a two-stroke motocross bike built for the competitive 125cc class. Its liquid-cooled 124.8cc single drives through a five-speed gearbox and chain. A 947 mm seat, 87 kg dry weight and 9-litre tank keep it light and fast on the track.
- Capacity
- 124.8 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 87.0 kg
- Seat height
- 947 mm
- Power
- Not on record
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What’s new for the 1998 Honda CR 125
vs the 1997| Spec | 1997 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 35.0 HP (25.7 kW) | not listed |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for closed-course motocross racing and off-road competition, not for general transportation.
- Built for
- A raw, aggressive, race-bred two-stroke that rewards aggressive throttle control and precise body positioning with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for commuting, highway travel, passengers, or riders seeking comfort, low maintenance, or a forgiving, beginner-friendly ride.
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
- 124.8 ccm
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 54.0 mm
- Compression
- 8.7:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Lubrication system
- Pre mix
- Power
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- wet, multi plate. constant mesh
Performance
- Top speed
- 130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1458 mm
- Overall length
- 2151 mm
- Overall width
- 823 mm
- Overall height
- 1278 mm
- Seat height
- 947 mm
- Dry weight
- 87.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 9.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 345 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminum Frame
- Front suspension
- Inverted forks
- Rear suspension
- Pro Link
- Front wheel travel
- 272 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 318 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 25.0°
- Trail
- 101 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 240 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21 51M
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-19 57M
Other
- Color options
- Red/White
- Modifications compared to previous model
- Better exhaust valves than the 91 and 93, 94.
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 | 1992 | 1995 | 1997 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 87 kg | 87 kg | 87 kg | 87 kg | 87 kg | 88 kg |
| Seat height | 963 mm | 947 mm | 947 mm | 947 mm | 947 mm | 947 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.5 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 9 L | 7.7 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 CR 125?
The 1998 Honda CR 125 has a Capacity of 124.8 ccm (7.62 cubic inches).
How many gears does the Honda CR 125 have?
The 1998 Honda CR 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Honda CR 125 weigh?
The 1998 Honda CR 125 has a Dry weight of 87.0 kg (191.8 pounds).
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