Honda PS125i
2009Scooter

Honda PS125i

Key specifications

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

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Honda PS125i, a remarkable scooter that stands as an embodiment of practicality and style in urban commuting. Honda’s PS125i is engineered for those who value efficiency without compromising on performance. With its sleek design and compact dimensions, this scooter is perfectly positioned to navigate busy city streets and tight parking spots, making it an ideal choice for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re zipping to work or enjoying a leisurely ride through the park, the PS125i promises a smooth and enjoyable experience. At the heart of the PS125i lies a robust 125cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 13.0 horsepower at 9,000 RPM and a torque of 11.10 Nm at 7,500 RPM. This well-balanced powertrain is coupled with a PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system, ensuring optimal fuel efficiency and responsiveness. Riders will appreciate the liquid cooling system that enhances engine longevity while maintaining performance levels. The scooter's lightweight frame, weighing in at just 156 kg (343.9 lbs), combined with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.0833 HP/kg, grants it nimble handling and an exhilarating ride, perfect for weaving through traffic or cruising at a comfortable pace. The PS125i is not just about performance; it also boasts an array of features designed for convenience and comfort. The electric starter provides a hassle-free ignition experience, while the adjustable seat height of 776 mm (30.6 inches) caters to a wide range of riders. The scooter is equipped with a single disc front brake (220 mm) and a reliable drum brake at the rear for effective stopping power. Additionally, the telescopic front fork and dual-damper swingarm rear suspension ensure a smooth ride over varying road conditions. With a fuel capacity of 9.40 liters, the PS125i is ready for longer commutes without frequent stops at the gas station, making it a practical choice for daily users. **

Pros

  • Fuel Efficiency: The PGM-FI fuel injection system optimizes fuel consumption, making it economical for daily commuting.
  • Lightweight & Maneuverable: Weighing only 156 kg, the PS125i is easy to handle, ideal for navigating through crowded urban environments.
  • Comfortable Ride: The well-designed suspension system provides stability and comfort, ensuring a pleasant ride on various terrains.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: With a maximum power output of 13 HP, the PS125i may struggle on faster highways or steep inclines.
  • Drum Brake at Rear: The drum brake may not provide the same level of stopping performance as a disc brake, especially in wet conditions.
  • Seat Height Might Not Suit All Riders: While adjustable, the seat height may still be a challenge for shorter riders, affecting comfort and control.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
PS125i
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Grey, silver, dark red, silver/red
Power
13.00 HP (9.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM
Torque
11.10 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.2 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
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 Width
745 mm (29.3 inches)
Overall Height
1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Overall Length
2,090 mm (82.3 inches)
Ground Clearance
134 mm (5.3 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0833 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
130/70-M13
Front Tyre
110/90-M13
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)

Available colors

Greysilverdark redsilver/red