1988Suzuki RF 125
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The 1988 Suzuki RF 125 is an entry-level cross bike designed for amateur riders and beginners seeking affordable off-road performance. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine produces 35 hp, offering responsive handling and manageable power delivery. Best known for its reliability and nimble chassis, the RF 125 remains a popular choice for riders transitioning into competitive motocross.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 90.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 35.0 HP (25.7 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for motocross competition, delivering strong power for its tiny displacement and featherweight chassis rather than any form of practical transportation.
- Built for
- A screaming, high-revving 125cc two-stroke with a power valve and flat-slide carb, offering explosive top-end power delivery once it's spinning near its 12,500rpm peak.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for commuting, touring, carrying a passenger, or anyone wanting a comfortable, low-maintenance, road-legal ride.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 35.0 HP (25.7 kW)
- Torque
- 30.0 Nm (3.1 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.3889 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- wet plate
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
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 Suzuki RF 125?
The 1988 Suzuki RF 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Suzuki RF 125 have?
The 1988 Suzuki RF 125 has a Power of 35.0 HP (25.7 kW).
How many gears does the Suzuki RF 125 have?
The 1988 Suzuki RF 125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Suzuki RF 125?
The 1988 Suzuki RF 125 has a Torque of 30.0 Nm (3.1 kgf-m or 22.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Suzuki RF 125 weigh?
The 1988 Suzuki RF 125 has a Dry weight of 90.0 kg (198.4 pounds).
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