Enduro Bikes
1998Sachs ZX 125
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The 1998 Sachs ZX 125 is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for novice off-road riders and commuters. Powered by a liquid-cooled 125cc single-cylinder engine producing 15 hp, it delivers nimble handling and manageable performance. Known for its affordable reliability and accessible seat height, the ZX 125 remains a practical entry-level adventure motorcycle.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 108.0 kg
- Seat height
- 860 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) @ 7750 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to trail riding, light offroad exploration, and playful low-speed technical terrain rather than any kind of speed or distance work.
- Built for
- A buzzy, high-revving two-stroke single that rewards active riding, frequent gear changes, and a willingness to keep the engine spinning for any real performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not for riders wanting highway comfort, passenger capability, or sustained high-speed touring.
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) @ 7750 RPM
- Torque
- 14.0 Nm (1.4 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1389 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 56.0 x 50.7 mm
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1420 mm
- Seat height
- 860 mm
- Dry weight
- 108.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.60 litres
- Ground clearance
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front wheel travel
- 240 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 250 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 220 mm
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 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 108 kg | 108 kg | 108 kg | 108 kg | 118 kg |
| Seat height | 860 mm | 860 mm | 860 mm | 860 mm | 850 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.6 L | 14.6 L | 14.6 L | 14.6 L | 14.6 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Sachs ZX 125?
The 1998 Sachs ZX 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Sachs ZX 125 have?
The 1998 Sachs ZX 125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW) @ 7750 RPM.
How many gears does the Sachs ZX 125 have?
The 1998 Sachs ZX 125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Sachs ZX 125?
The 1998 Sachs ZX 125 has a Torque of 14.0 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.3 ft.lbs).
How much does the Sachs ZX 125 weigh?
The 1998 Sachs ZX 125 has a Dry weight of 108.0 kg (238.1 pounds).
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