Adventure Motorcycles
2011Honda Varadero 125 DX
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The 2011 Honda Varadero 125 DX is a small adventure-styled bike for learner riders who want touring comfort in a 125. Its 125cc liquid-cooled V-twin makes 14.2 hp, with an 800 mm seat and a 16.8-litre tank.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 153.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as a small-displacement, adventure-styled commuter that can handle light touring duties on a limited budget or licence.
- Built for
- It has a friendly, unintimidating personality with mild V-twin character, favoring easy low-speed manners over outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the right bike for riders seeking real highway overtaking power, serious off-road capability, or two-up long-distance touring comfort.
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
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 8500 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0928 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 42.0 x 45.0 mm
- Compression
- 11.8:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1450 mm
- Overall length
- 2150 mm
- Overall width
- 833 mm
- Overall height
- 1250 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Dry weight
- 153.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.80 litres
- Ground clearance
- 190 mm
- Oil capacity
- 1.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- 35mm telescopic fork, 132mm axle travel
- Rear suspension
- Monoshock swingarm with adjustable spring preload, 150mm axle travel
- Rake (fork angle)
- 28.0°
- Trail
- 97 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 276 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Front tyre
- 100/90-R18
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-R17
Other
- Color options
- Silver, white, red/white/green
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 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 153 kg | 153 kg |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16.8 L | 16.8 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 Varadero 125 DX?
The 2011 Honda Varadero 125 DX has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Honda Varadero 125 DX have?
The 2011 Honda Varadero 125 DX has a Power of 14.2 HP (10.4 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
How many gears does the Honda Varadero 125 DX have?
The 2011 Honda Varadero 125 DX has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Honda Varadero 125 DX?
The 2011 Honda Varadero 125 DX has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM.
How much does the Honda Varadero 125 DX weigh?
The 2011 Honda Varadero 125 DX has a Dry weight of 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds).
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