Enduro Bikes
2008Rieju TANGO125
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The 2008 Rieju Tango 125 is a lightweight enduro designed for novice and recreational off-road riders seeking an affordable, manageable bike. Its air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers predictable power suitable for trail riding and learning, while the robust steel frame and quality Paioli front suspension provide reliable handling on varied terrain. Best known for its accessible performance and durability, the Tango 125 represents practical entry-level off-road capability.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 101.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2008 Rieju TANGO125
vs the 2007| Spec | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 14.5 HP (10.7 kW) | 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) |
| Dry weight | 107.0 kg (235.9 pounds) | 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds) |
| Seat height | 900 mm (35.4 inches) | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.80 litres (1.53 US gallons) | 5.50 litres (1.45 US gallons) |
| Front suspension | Fork 35 mm | Paioli fork of 37mm. |
| Rear suspension | MonoShock Absorder Progressive System (PRS) | Mono-shock shock absorber PRS system |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Double piston radial calliper | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's designed as a versatile allround machine for light trail exploration, commuting, and general everyday riding rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
- Built for
- The Tango 125 has a nimble, playful, and forgiving character suited to mixed-surface riding and low-speed maneuverability.
- Not ideal for
- It's not suited for riders seeking high speed, long motorway touring, or carrying a passenger in comfort over distance.
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
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1485 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 54.0 mm
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1305 mm
- Overall length
- 1990 mm
- Overall width
- 800 mm
- Overall height
- 1130 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 101.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 5.50 litres
- Oil capacity
- 1.10 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Highly resistant steel perimeter. Detachable sub-chassis
- Front suspension
- Paioli fork of 37mm.
- Rear suspension
- Mono-shock shock absorber PRS system
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 200 mm
- Front tyre
- 90/100-19
- Rear tyre
- 90/100-19
Other
- Color options
- Red, orange, yellow, black
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 | 2007 | 2008 | 2010 | 2013 | 2016 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 107 kg | 101 kg | 101 kg | 106 kg | 106 kg | 109 kg |
| Seat height | 900 mm | 790 mm | 830 mm | 840 mm | 840 mm | 830 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.8 L | 5.5 L | 5.5 L | 5.5 L | 5.5 L | 6.3 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 Rieju TANGO125?
The 2008 Rieju TANGO125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Rieju TANGO125 have?
The 2008 Rieju TANGO125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).
How many gears does the Rieju TANGO125 have?
The 2008 Rieju TANGO125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Rieju TANGO125 weigh?
The 2008 Rieju TANGO125 has a Dry weight of 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds).
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