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2022SWM VA 125Z

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The 2022 SWM VA 125Z is a lightweight naked bike ideal for beginner riders and urban commuters seeking an affordable, nimble machine. Powered by a liquid-cooled 124.7cc single-cylinder engine producing 14.8 horsepower, it offers smooth handling and fuel efficiency. Known for its approachable performance and practical design, this Euro 4-compliant model suits riders prioritizing simplicity and value.

Capacity
124.7 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
136.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
14.8 HP (10.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 78Comfort 45Off-road 20Touring 25Road manners 65
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering55%
City riding82%
Daily riding75%
Touring25%
Two-up30%
Track25%
Best for
Best suited to urban commuting, short trips, and learning the fundamentals of motorcycling.
Built for
A friendly, approachable naked bike with modern components like an upside-down fork and ABS, but modest performance from its small single-cylinder engine.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for highway touring, carrying passengers long distances, or riders seeking strong acceleration and top speed.

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 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 SWM VA 125Z, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
124.7 ccm
Power
14.8 HP (10.8 kW)
CO2 Emissions
4 CO2 g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1088 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Wet, multiplate type; mecanical control
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
136.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Upside down fork legs Ø41
Rear suspension
Progressive “Uni Track “ single hydraulic shock absorber
Front wheel travel
220 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
110/70-17
Rear tyre
140/60-17
Other
Color options
Red/Black

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The 2022 SWM VA 125Z is a sleek and powerful off-road motorcycle that is sure to impress riders of all skill levels. Featuring a lightweight design and a 125cc engine, this bike is perfect for navigating through challenging terrain with ease. The VA 125Z also offers excellent handling and suspension, making it a top choice for off-road enthusiasts.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 SWM VA 125Z boasts a stylish and modern design that is sure to turn heads. With its bold graphics and striking color options, this bike stands out from the crowd. Whether you're a beginner looking to hit the trails or a seasoned rider in need of a reliable off-road machine, the VA 125Z is a fantastic choice. Overall, the 2022 SWM VA 125Z is a top-tier off-road motorcycle that offers excellent performance, handling, and style. With its lightweight design and powerful 125cc engine, this bike is perfect for tackling tough terrain with confidence. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the VA 125Z is a great choice for off-road adventures.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the SWM VA 125Z?

The 2022 SWM VA 125Z has a Capacity of 124.7 ccm (7.61 cubic inches).

What engine power does the SWM VA 125Z have?

The 2022 SWM VA 125Z has a Power of 14.8 HP (10.8 kW).

How many gears does the SWM VA 125Z have?

The 2022 SWM VA 125Z has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the SWM VA 125Z weigh?

The 2022 SWM VA 125Z has a Dry weight of 136.0 kg (299.8 pounds).

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