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2021Honda Super Cub C125

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The 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 is an affordable, reliable commuter scooter designed for budget-conscious riders seeking practical daily transportation. Its compact 125cc air-cooled engine delivers modest but adequate power for urban riding, while exceptional fuel efficiency and low maintenance costs define its appeal. The Super Cub's legendary durability and simplicity make it an ideal entry-level motorcycle for new riders worldwide.

Capacity
124.9 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Wet weight
108.9 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
12.3 HP (9.0 kW) @ 8750 RPM
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What’s new for the 2021 Honda Super Cub C125

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Power 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) 12.3 HP (9.0 kW) @ 8750 RPM
Torque 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM 11.8 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Front brakes Single disc. ABS Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Wheelbase 1225 mm (48.2 inches) 1242 mm (48.9 inches)
Other years 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 27Agility 67Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding85%
Daily riding75%
Touring25%
Two-up35%
Track10%
Best for
Built primarily as an easy, economical commuter for weaving through city traffic rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Built for
A nimble, fuel-sipping runabout with modest performance that prioritizes practicality and efficiency over excitement.
Not ideal for
Not suited for highway touring, spirited canyon carving, off-road use, or riders seeking strong acceleration and top 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 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Honda Super Cub C125, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward 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
124.9 ccm
Power
12.3 HP (9.0 kW) @ 8750 RPM
Torque
11.8 Nm (1.2 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1129 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.9 mm
Compression
9.3:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Fully transistorized
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Semi-automatic
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1242 mm
Overall length
1915 mm
Overall width
700 mm
Overall height
1050 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Wet weight
108.9 kg
Fuel capacity
3.80 litres
Ground clearance
135 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular Steel Underbone
Front suspension
26mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Twin shock
Front wheel travel
89 mm
Rear wheel travel
91 mm
Rake (fork angle)
26.5°
Trail
86 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
70/90-17
Rear tyre
80/90-17
Other
Color options
Pearl Nebula Red
Comments
Model ID: C125A.

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 20202021202220232024
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Seat height 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 3.8 L 3.8 L 3.8 L 3.8 L 3.8 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 is an iconic and reliable motorcycle that offers a perfect blend of retro style and modern performance. With its timeless design and advanced technology, the Super Cub C125 is a popular choice for riders of all skill levels. The bike's 125cc engine provides plenty of power for city commuting, while its lightweight and nimble handling make it easy to maneuver through traffic. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned veteran, the Honda Super Cub C125 is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a stylish and practical motorcycle.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 also boasts excellent fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for daily use. The bike's comfortable riding position and smooth suspension make it a joy to ride, while its high-quality construction ensures long-term durability. Whether you're running errands around town or hitting the open road, the Super Cub C125 delivers a fun and reliable riding experience. If you're in the market for a versatile and stylish motorcycle, the 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Honda Super Cub C125?

The 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 has a Capacity of 124.9 ccm (7.62 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda Super Cub C125 have?

The 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 has a Power of 12.3 HP (9.0 kW) @ 8750 RPM.

How many gears does the Honda Super Cub C125 have?

The 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Honda Super Cub C125?

The 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 has a Torque of 11.8 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

How much does the Honda Super Cub C125 weigh?

The 2021 Honda Super Cub C125 has a Wet weight of 108.9 kg (240.1 pounds).

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