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2012Kymco Pulsar 125 LX
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The 2012 Kymco Pulsar 125 LX is an entry-level sport motorcycle ideal for new riders and daily commuters seeking affordable, efficient transportation. Powered by a modest 124cc single-cylinder engine producing 10 hp, it delivers impressive fuel economy of over 40 km/l while maintaining a respectable top speed of 105 km/h. Best known for its reliability and low operating costs, the Pulsar 125 LX excels as a practical, budget-friendly learner bike.
- Capacity
- 124.1 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 117.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 10.1 HP (7.4 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed primarily for light urban commuting and low-cost daily transport rather than performance riding.
- Built for
- A modest, economical single-cylinder machine that trades outright speed for simplicity, low running costs, and easy handling.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suited to highway touring, high-speed riding, off-road use, or riders wanting a powerful or sporty experience.
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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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 124.1 ccm
- Power
- 10.1 HP (7.4 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 55 CO2 g/km
- Torque
- 9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.40 litres/100 km (41.7 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0863 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 56.5 x 49.5 mm
- Compression
- 9.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1270 mm
- Overall length
- 2070 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Dry weight
- 117.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 16.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Hydraulic Forks
- Rear suspension
- Adjustable Dampers
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 2.75-18
- Rear tyre
- 3.50-16
Other
- Color options
- Black
- Warranty
- 24
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kymco Pulsar 125 LX?
The 2012 Kymco Pulsar 125 LX has a Capacity of 124.1 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kymco Pulsar 125 LX have?
The 2012 Kymco Pulsar 125 LX has a Power of 10.1 HP (7.4 kW).
How many gears does the Kymco Pulsar 125 LX have?
The 2012 Kymco Pulsar 125 LX has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Kymco Pulsar 125 LX?
The 2012 Kymco Pulsar 125 LX has a Torque of 9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.
How much does the Kymco Pulsar 125 LX weigh?
The 2012 Kymco Pulsar 125 LX has a Dry weight of 117.0 kg (257.9 pounds).
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