
AJS NAC12 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2011 AJS NAC12 125, a spirited entry in the sport motorcycle category that embodies the essence of classic British design with modern engineering. AJS, a name synonymous with heritage and quality, brings the NAC12 125 to the forefront of the lightweight motorcycle market, ideal for both novice riders seeking their first motorcycle and experienced riders looking for a fun, agile companion for urban commuting. With its striking red finish, this motorcycle is not only a nod to its UK roots but also a head-turner on the streets, effortlessly combining style and performance. At the heart of the AJS NAC12 125 lies a robust 124cc twin, four-stroke engine that delivers a respectable 11.39 horsepower at a peppy 10,500 RPM. This lively engine, paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox and a chain final drive, provides an exhilarating riding experience that makes navigating through city traffic a breeze. Thanks to its liquid-cooled design, the NAC12 maintains optimal operating temperatures even during spirited rides. The motorcycle's lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 153 kg (337.3 lbs), ensures nimble handling and agile maneuverability, making it perfect for both tight corners and quick accelerations. The AJS NAC12 125 is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and performance. The electric starter ensures a hassle-free ignition, while the telescopic front forks and twin reservoir rear shocks offer a plush ride over uneven surfaces. Stopping power is provided by a dual-disc setup at the front and a single disc at the rear, delivering confidence-inspiring braking performance. With an 18-liter fuel tank, this bike is ready for longer rides, and the 770 mm seat height accommodates a wide range of riders, making it an accessible option for many. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: With a weight of only 153 kg, the NAC12 125 is easy to handle and maneuver, making it ideal for urban environments.
- Smooth Performance: The liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine delivers steady power and responsiveness, perfect for both new and experienced riders.
- Stylish Design: Its eye-catching red finish and classic styling make it a visually appealing choice on the market.
Cons
- Limited Power: With 11.39 HP, it may not satisfy those looking for high-performance thrills typically found in larger sport bikes.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology or features that could enhance the riding experience, such as ABS or advanced suspension systems.
- Market Positioning: As a UK brand with manufacturing in China, some riders may have reservations about quality perception and brand heritage.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- AJS
- Model
- NAC12 125
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- UK brand. Bike made in China.
- Color Options
- Red
- Factory Warranty
- 12 months
- Power
- 11.39 HP (8.3 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Coil CDI
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 44.0 x 40.0 mm (1.7 x 1.6 inches)
- Displacement
- 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Twin, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Euro 3
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0744 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/90-15
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-18
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Twin reservoir shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork