Naked Motorcycles
1997Suzuki GS 125 ES
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The 1997 Suzuki GS 125 ES is an entry-level naked bike designed for novice riders and commuters seeking an affordable, reliable motorcycle. Its lightweight 102 kg frame and modest 12 hp single-cylinder engine deliver easy handling and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills in urban environments.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 102.0 kg
- Seat height
- 750 mm
- Power
- 12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Best suited to commuting, learning to ride, and light everyday urban transport.
- Built for
- A humble, forgiving, and mechanically simple small-capacity single that prioritizes accessibility over excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway touring, carrying a passenger over distance, or riders seeking real performance.
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
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1176 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1270 mm
- Seat height
- 750 mm
- Dry weight
- 102.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 11.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Dry weight | 102 kg | 102 kg | 117 kg |
| Seat height | 750 mm | 750 mm | 750 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 11 L | 11 L | 11 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 Suzuki GS 125 ES?
The 1997 Suzuki GS 125 ES has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki GS 125 ES have?
The 1997 Suzuki GS 125 ES has a Power of 12.0 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM.
How many gears does the Suzuki GS 125 ES have?
The 1997 Suzuki GS 125 ES has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki GS 125 ES?
The 1997 Suzuki GS 125 ES has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs).
How much does the Suzuki GS 125 ES weigh?
The 1997 Suzuki GS 125 ES has a Dry weight of 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds).
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