
Honda CRF125F
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Honda CRF125F, a robust entry in Honda’s esteemed lineup of cross-motocross motorcycles. Priced at a competitive $2,899, this model is designed to cater to young riders and beginners looking to venture into the exhilarating world of off-road motorcycling. With its lightweight frame, easy handling, and reliable performance, the CRF125F is not just a motorcycle; it’s a gateway to adventure. Honda has meticulously crafted this bike to provide a perfect blend of fun and functionality, making it an ideal choice for those looking to hone their skills on the trails. At the heart of the CRF125F lies a spirited 124.9cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a punchy 8.85 horsepower at 7,500 RPM. This powerplant generates a torque of 10.20 Nm at 4,500 RPM, ensuring that riders can tackle various terrains with confidence. The air-cooled engine, paired with a 4-speed gearbox, allows for smooth acceleration and responsive throttle control, making it particularly forgiving for novice riders. The 20mm piston-valve carburetor optimizes fuel delivery, providing a consistent power output that boosts the riding experience whether you’re navigating through tight trails or open fields. The CRF125F is equipped with features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its diamond steel frame offers durability while keeping the bike lightweight, tipping the scales at just 88 kg (194 lbs). The front suspension features a 31mm telescopic fork with 275 mm of travel, while the rear
Pros
- Lightweight & Maneuverable: At 194 pounds, the CRF125F is easy to handle, making it ideal for younger or beginner riders.
- Reliable Performance: The four-stroke engine delivers consistent power and torque, enabling riders to confidently navigate diverse terrains.
- Durable Build: With a robust frame and quality suspension components, this motorcycle is built to withstand the rigors of off-road riding.
Cons
- Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While great for beginners, experienced riders may find the engine's power output limiting for more aggressive riding.
- Kick Start Only: Some riders may prefer the convenience of an electric start, which is absent in this model.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology and features found on higher-end models, which may not appeal to seasoned enthusiasts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CRF125F
- Price
- S
- $ 2899.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Cross-motocross
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Model ID: CRF125F
- Electrical
- Maintenance-free sealed battery
- Color Options
- Red
- Factory Warranty
- Six
- months transferable limited warranty; extended warranty available with a
- Honda Protection Plan
- .
- Power
- 8.85 HP (6.5 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 10.20 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.5 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Ignition
- Capacitor Discharge
- Driveline
- 13T/49T
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. 20mm piston-valve carburetor
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Displacement
- 124.90 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Emission Details
- Meets
- current
- California Air Resource Board (CARB)
- and
- A
- off-road emissions standards.
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Seat Height
- 735 mm (28.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 4.30 litres (1.14 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 740 mm (29.1 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,010 mm (39.8 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,770 mm (69.7 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 219 mm (8.6 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds)
- Rake
- 25.3°
- Trail
- 81 mm (3.2 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 90/100-14
- Frame Type
- Diamond, steel
- Front Tyre
- 70/100-17
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Rear Suspension
- Pro-Link single-shock
- Front Suspension
- 31mm telescopic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 282 mm (11.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 275 mm (10.8 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 125 mm (4.9 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)