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2008TGB Express 125

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The 2008 TGB Express 125 is a practical entry-level scooter designed for urban commuters seeking affordable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its 124cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers modest power ideal for city riding and short-distance travel. The automatic transmission and compact frame make it accessible to new riders navigating congested streets and tight parking situations.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
116.0 kg
Seat height
760 mm
Power
8.6 HP (6.3 kW)
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Other years 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 11Agility 56Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 55
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding80%
Daily riding70%
Touring15%
Two-up25%
Track5%
Best for
It is built as a practical commuter scooter for short urban trips and errands rather than performance riding.
Built for
The character is utilitarian and unpretentious, prioritizing convenience, fuel economy, and easy storage over excitement.
Not ideal for
This is not the right choice for riders seeking highway touring capability, high speed, off-road use, or serious passenger comfort.

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 760mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 TGB Express 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward 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
124.0 ccm
Power
8.6 HP (6.3 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0741 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.2 mm
Compression
9.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Pressure and splash combined
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
1910 mm
Overall width
660 mm
Overall height
1150 mm
Seat height
760 mm
Dry weight
116.0 kg
Fuel capacity
6.80 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Twin rear shock absorbers
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
130/60-13
Rear tyre
130/60-13

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 20082009201020112012
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 125 cc
Dry weight 116 kg 116 kg 125 kg 125 kg 125 kg
Seat height 760 mm 760 mm 760 mm 760 mm 760 mm
Fuel capacity 6.8 L 6.8 L 6.8 L 6.8 L 6.8 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 TGB Express 125?

The 2008 TGB Express 125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the TGB Express 125 have?

The 2008 TGB Express 125 has a Power of 8.6 HP (6.3 kW).

How much does the TGB Express 125 weigh?

The 2008 TGB Express 125 has a Dry weight of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).

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