Honda PCX 125
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Honda PCX 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
12 HP
Torque
12 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.1 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2017 Honda PCX 125, a standout scooter that beautifully merges practicality with style, making it an ideal companion for urban commuting and leisurely rides alike. Positioned in the ever-popular scooter segment, the PCX 125 is designed for those who seek a reliable and efficient two-wheeler without compromising on aesthetics or performance. With its sleek lines, modern curves, and a variety of color options—including white, grey, black, brown, and red—this scooter doesn't just get you from point A to point B; it does so with flair. At the heart of the PCX 125 lies a robust 125cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 11.53 horsepower at 8,500 RPM, providing spirited acceleration and an engaging riding experience. With a torque output of 12.00 Nm at 5,000 RPM, the PCX 125 offers a responsive throttle and smooth power delivery, making it perfect for navigating busy city streets or tackling winding roads. The PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system ensures optimal fuel economy, achieving an impressive 56.8 km/l (133.65 mpg). This level of efficiency is complemented by the automatic transmission and centrifugal dry clutch, allowing riders to enjoy a hassle-free ride without the need for frequent gear changes. The PCX 125 is not just about performance; it is also packed with features that enhance comfort and convenience. The tubular steel underbone frame provides stability while keeping the overall weight at a manageable 130 kg (286.6 pounds). The bike features a plush seat height of 760 mm (29.9 inches), making it accessible for riders of various heights. The front suspension utilizes a 31mm telescopic fork, offering 100 mm of travel, while the rear twin suspension with aluminium swingarm provides a smooth ride over uneven surfaces. Safety is also a priority, with a front hydraulic disc brake and a rear drum brake ensuring effective stopping power. Additionally, the electric starter adds a modern touch, making it quick and easy to get started on your journey. In summary, the 2017 Honda PCX 125 stands as an impressive contender in the scooter market, combining efficiency, style, and user-friendly features into one compelling package. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend adventurer, the PCX 125 offers a delightful riding experience that is sure to impress.

Pros

  • Exceptional Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of just 1.76 litres/100 km, the PCX 125 is perfect for those looking to minimize fuel costs.
  • Stylish Design: Its modern aesthetics and variety of color options make it a visually appealing choice for any rider.
  • User-Friendly Features: The automatic transmission and electric starter make this scooter incredibly easy to operate, even for beginners.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: While great for city riding, the 125cc engine may struggle on open highways or steep inclines.
  • Storage Limitations: The under-seat storage may not accommodate larger helmets or bulky items, limiting utility for some riders.
  • Weight Distribution: Some riders may find the weight distribution slightly off when maneuvering at low speeds, especially for those new to scooters.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
PCX 125
Category
Scooter
Light
Dual headlights
Starter
Electric
Electrical
12V-6AH battery.
Instruments
Digital/Analog
Color Options
White, grey, black, brown, red
Carrying Capacity
Under-seat storage compartment
Power
11.53 HP (8.4 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Clutch
Automatic, centrifugal, dry type
Torque
12.00 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Digital with electronic advance
Driveline
V-belt
Fuel System
Injection
.
M
-
I
electronic fuel injection
Bore X Stroke
52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
11.0:1
Displacement
125.00 ccm (7.63 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)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
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
Frame Type
Tubular steel underbone
Front Tyre
90/90-14
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear Suspension
Twin suspension aluminium swingarm
Front Suspension
31mm telescopic for
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)

Available colors

Whitegreyblackbrownred