Enduro Bikes

2005Husqvarna WR125

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The 2005 Husqvarna WR 125 is a lightweight enduro machine ideal for novice off-road riders and those seeking an affordable entry point into serious trail riding. Its nimble 125cc single-cylinder engine and liquid-cooled design deliver reliable performance across varied terrain, while the electric starter and 6-speed gearbox provide everyday practicality without sacrificing genuine dirt bike credentials.

Capacity: 125.0 ccm
Engine: Single, two-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 92.5 kg
Seat height: 970 mm
Power: 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)

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What’s new for the 2005 Husqvarna WR125

vs the 2004

Spec	2004	2005
Front suspension	Marzocchi upside-down telescopic hydraulic adjustable fork	Upside-down telescopic hydraulic adjustable fork
Rear suspension	Progressive soft-dump with single hydraulic	Progressive ´soft damp´
Compression	8.8:1	12.5:1

Other years 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail95%

Cornering55%

City riding30%

Daily riding25%

Touring15%

Two-up5%

Track20%

Best for: Built as a dedicated enduro and trail bike for tight, technical off-road terrain rather than road use or touring.
Built for: A featherweight, high-revving two-stroke enduro with sharp, playful handling and serious off-road credentials.
Not ideal for: Not a good choice for riders wanting highway comfort, passenger capability, or long-distance touring practicality.

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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Units

At 970mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2005 Husqvarna WR125, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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: 125.0 ccm
Power: 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type: Single, two-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.1622 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 54.0 x 54.5 mm
Compression: 12.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Kick
Ignition: Analogic
Lubrication system: Dry sump with two oil pump rotor and cartridge filter
Torque: Not on record - add it

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet, multiplate type, hydraulic

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1465 mm
Overall length: 2215 mm
Overall width: 820 mm
Overall height: 1290 mm
Seat height: 970 mm
Dry weight: 92.5 kg
Wet weight: 99.5 kg
Fuel capacity: 8.50 litres
Ground clearance: 360 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Single tube cradle, rear frame in light alloy.
Front suspension: Upside-down telescopic hydraulic adjustable fork
Rear suspension: Progressive ´soft damp´
Front wheel travel: 300 mm
Rear wheel travel: 320 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc
Front brakes diameter: 260 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 220 mm
Front tyre: 90/90-21
Rear tyre: 120/90-18

Other

Color options: Yellow/blue

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	1993	1998	2003	2005	2008	2013
Capacity	124 cc	125 cc	125 cc	125 cc	125 cc	125 cc
Dry weight	93 kg	93 kg	93 kg	93 kg	99 kg	101 kg
Seat height	945 mm	890 mm	890 mm	970 mm	980 mm	975 mm
Fuel capacity	3.8 L	3.8 L	8.5 L	8.5 L	9.5 L	8.1 L