Honda MSX125

Introducing the 2019 Honda MSX125: The Ultimate Urban Companion The 2019 Honda MSX125, also known as the Grom in some markets, stands out in the allround category as a compact, agile, and stylish motorcycle perfect for city commuting and light recreational riding. With its unmistakable mini-bike aesthetic and robust engineering, the MSX125 caters to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a nimble ride that offers a blend of fun and practicality. This motorcycle is designed to be accessible, making it an ideal choice for urban dwellers or those dipping their toes into the world of motorcycling. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the MSX125 lies a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.9 ccm, delivering a peppy 9.66 horsepower at 7,000 RPM and torque of 10.90 Nm at 5,500 RPM. The air-cooled design and PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system ensure efficient fuel consumption, with an impressive rating of 1.27 liters per 100 km (or an astonishing 185.21 mpg). A 4-speed gearbox paired with a wet multiplate clutch allows for smooth shifts, while the lightweight construction (just 101.7 kg) and a compact frame make navigating through traffic a breeze. With a rake of 25 degrees and a trail of 81 mm, the MSX125 offers responsive handling and stability, ensuring every ride is an exhilarating experience. Key Features and Technology The MSX125 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its steel mono-backbone frame provides durability without compromising agility, while the USD front forks and rear mono shock deliver a ride quality that absorbs bumps and uneven surfaces with ease. Stopping power is provided by a single disc brake system at both ends, complete with ABS for added confidence during braking maneuvers. The motorcycle's design is not only functional but also stylish, available in striking color options like Matt Axis Grey Metallic and Pearl Valentine Red. The electric starter and a comfortable seat height of 765 mm make it user-friendly, ensuring riders of varying heights can enjoy this compact marvel. **