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2016SWM RS125R

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The 2016 SWM RS 125 R is an entry-level naked bike from Italian manufacturer Speedy Working Motors, designed for new riders seeking an approachable and agile street machine. It combines lightweight handling with a straightforward mechanical setup, featuring upside-down forks and soft suspension geometry that prioritize rider comfort and confidence-building over outright performance.

Capacity
124.6 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
109.0 kg
Seat height
950 mm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 83Comfort 40Off-road 90Touring 25Road manners 30
Off-road & trail90%
Cornering55%
City riding35%
Daily riding30%
Touring20%
Two-up10%
Track15%
Best for
It's built for trail riding, technical enduro sections, and low-speed off-road maneuvering rather than outright speed.
Built for
A nimble, no-frills Italian enduro machine that favors agility and control over power, happiest picking through rocks and ruts.
Not ideal for
It's not suited to riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or carrying a passenger.

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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At 950mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2016 SWM RS125R, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.6 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1376 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.9 x 47.0 mm
Compression
12.9:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump with oil pump rotor and cartridge filter
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate type; mecanical control
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1465 mm
Overall length
2236 mm
Overall width
820 mm
Overall height
1230 mm
Seat height
950 mm
Dry weight
109.0 kg
Wet weight
132.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.50 litres
Ground clearance
320 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Single beam double cradle main frame
Front suspension
Kayba Upside-Down fork
Rear suspension
´Soft Damp´monoshock
Front wheel travel
40 mm
Rear wheel travel
260 mm
Trail
111 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
120/80-18
Other
Color options
Red/white/yellow/black
Comments
SWM is short for Speedy Working Motors in Italy.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

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Specification 20162018201920212023
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Dry weight 109 kg 109 kg 109 kg 109 kg 109 kg
Seat height 950 mm 950 mm 950 mm 950 mm 950 mm
Fuel capacity 7.5 L 7.5 L 7.5 L 7.5 L 7.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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The 2016 SWM RS 125 R is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With its 125cc engine, this bike offers excellent speed and acceleration, making it perfect for both city commuting and open road adventures. The sleek design and sporty look of the RS 125 R make it a head-turner on the streets, and its nimble handling and responsive control add to the overall enjoyment of riding this motorcycle.

Overall, the 2016 SWM RS 125 R is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a combination of performance and style. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first motorcycle or a seasoned rider seeking a fun and versatile bike, the RS 125 R has a lot to offer. With its exceptional speed, sleek design, and agile handling, this motorcycle is sure to impress. If you're in the market for a reliable and exciting ride, the 2016 SWM RS 125 R is definitely worth considering.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the SWM RS125R?

The 2016 SWM RS125R has a Capacity of 124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the SWM RS125R have?

The 2016 SWM RS125R has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

How many gears does the SWM RS125R have?

The 2016 SWM RS125R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the SWM RS125R weigh?

The 2016 SWM RS125R has a Dry weight of 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds).

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