
Honda PCX 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Honda PCX 125, a sophisticated scooter that elegantly marries style and practicality for urban commuting. With a price tag starting at Euro 3075, this model finds its niche among riders seeking efficient transportation without sacrificing flair. The PCX 125 stands out not just for its sleek, modern design but also for its reputation for reliability and ease of use, positioning it as a top choice for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Its compact dimensions and lightweight build make it a breeze to navigate tight city streets, while the ample storage space ensures that you’re always prepared for whatever the day may bring. At the heart of the PCX 125 is a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.90 ccm that delivers a thrilling 11.17 HP at 8000 RPM and 11.56 Nm of torque at 6000 RPM. Riders will appreciate the smooth power delivery and impressive fuel efficiency, with an astonishing consumption rate of just 1.76 litres per 100 km—equivalent to a remarkable 133.65 miles per gallon. This scooter reaches a top speed of 94 km/h (58.4 mph), making it well-suited for both city commuting and light highway cruising. The automatic transmission simplifies the riding experience, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead without the complexities of gear shifting. Honda has equipped the PCX 125 with several notable features and cutting-edge technology, making it a formidable contender in the scooter segment. The PGM-FI fuel injection system ensures efficient combustion, while the liquid cooling keeps the engine operating optimally, even in stop-and-go traffic. The bike boasts a CBS (Combined Braking System) with a 220 mm front disc and a rear drum brake, providing excellent stopping power and enhanced safety. Comfort is paramount, with a 31mm hydraulic fork in the front and a twin aluminum swingarm in the rear offering a smooth ride over various terrains. Add to this the convenience of electric start and a generous fuel tank capacity of 7.00 litres, and you have a scooter that’s ready for any adventure. **
Pros
- Exceptional Fuel Efficiency: With an impressive consumption rate of 1.76 litres per 100 km, the PCX 125 is designed for economical commuting.
- User-Friendly Design: The automatic gearbox and lightweight frame make this scooter accessible for riders of all experience levels.
- Comfortable Ride: The well-engineered suspension provides a smooth and comfortable ride, perfect for city commutes.
Cons
- Limited Top Speed: While adequate for city riding, the top speed may not satisfy those looking for more exhilarating performance on the highway.
- Small Storage Space: While the under-seat storage is useful, it may not accommodate larger items, limiting utility for longer trips.
- Basic Instrumentation: The dash lacks advanced features like a digital display, which some riders may expect in a modern scooter.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- PCX 125
- Price
- Euro
- 3075.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Scooter
- Light
- Dual headlights
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Model ID: PCX125
- Instruments
- Digital/Analog
- Color Options
- White, silver, black, green, red
- Carrying Capacity
- Under-seat storage compartment
- Power
- 11.17 HP (8.2 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 11.56 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Ignition
- Digital with electronic advance
- Top Speed
- 94.0 km/h (58.4 mph)
- Driveline
- V-matic
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- M
- -
- I
- with automatic enrichment
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 124.90 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 1.76 litres/100 km (56.8 km/l or 133.65 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Seat Height
- 761 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
- Overall Height
- 1,094 mm (43.1 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,917 mm (75.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 135 mm (5.3 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
- Rake
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 86 mm (3.4 inches)
- Wheels
- 5-spoke cast aluminium
- Rear Tyre
- 100/90-14
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-14
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. CBS, 3-piston caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Twin suspension aluminium swingarm
- Front Suspension
- 31mm hydraulic fork
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 75 mm (3.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)