Honda PS 125i Sporty
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Honda PS 125i Sporty

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
4 HP
Torque
11 Nm
Weight
156 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Transmission
4-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2008 Honda PS 125i Sporty, a compact scooter that effortlessly blends style, efficiency, and practicality for urban riders and commuting enthusiasts alike. Positioned as a reliable choice in the competitive scooter market, the PS 125i offers an attractive alternative for those seeking a nimble ride without sacrificing performance. With its sporty design and Honda's reputation for quality, this model is tailored for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a dependable, everyday scooter. At the heart of the PS 125i lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 125 cc. Delivering a respectable 4.00 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and a torque of 11.10 Nm at 7,500 RPM, this engine strikes a perfect balance between spirited acceleration and fuel efficiency. The advanced PGM-FI electronic fuel injection ensures smooth throttle response, while its liquid cooling system helps maintain optimal temperatures during those hot summer rides. Coupled with a 4-speed gearbox and a belt final drive, the PS 125i provides a seamless and engaging riding experience, whether you're zipping through busy city streets or cruising along open roads. The PS 125i is packed with features that enhance the riding experience and ensure comfort and safety. The scooter’s 33mm telescopic front suspension and dual-damper unit swingarm at the rear provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road. The combination of a single disc brake at the front and a drum brake at the rear ensures reliable stopping power, instilling confidence in every ride. With a seat height of just 776 mm, the PS 125i is accessible to a wide range of riders, while the 9.40-liter fuel tank means fewer stops at the pump and more time enjoying the open road. **

Pros

  • Efficient Engine: The PGM-FI fuel injection system optimizes performance and fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight Design: Weighing in at just 156 kg, the PS 125i is easy to maneuver and perfect for city riding.
  • Comfortable Ride: The well-designed suspension system provides excellent handling and comfort, even on uneven road surfaces.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 4.00 HP, the PS 125i may not be ideal for riders seeking high-speed performance or those who frequently ride on highways.
  • Basic Features: While functional, the scooter lacks advanced technology and features found on some modern scooters, such as ABS brakes or connectivity options.
  • Small Storage Space: Being a sporty scooter, storage options may be limited, which can be a drawback for riders needing ample space for personal items.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
PS 125i Sporty
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Power
4.00 HP (2.9 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
11.10 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Gearbox
4-speed
Ignition
Digital transistorised with electronic advanced 
Fuel System
Injection
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electronic fuel injection
Bore X Stroke
52.4 x 57.8 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
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
156.0 kg (343.9 pounds)
Seat Height
776 mm (30.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
9.40 litres (2.48 gallons)
Overall Length
2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
134 mm (5.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0256 HP/kg
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Dual-damper unit swingarm, 98.1mm axle travel 
Front Suspension
33mm telescopic fork, 85.7mm axle travel 
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)