
Honda XRM 125 Off-road
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2013 Honda XRM 125 Off-road motorcycle, a robust and nimble companion designed for riders who crave adventure and versatility. Positioned in the scooter category, the XRM 125 stands out as an ideal choice for both urban commuting and rugged off-road escapades. With its lightweight design, practical dimensions, and reliable Honda engineering, this model has become a favorite among enthusiasts in various markets, especially in Southeast Asia where it’s often seen tackling both the streets and trails with equal prowess. At the heart of the XRM 125 is a spirited single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that displaces 124.80 ccm, generating a commendable 9.60 horsepower at 8000 RPM and a torque of 10.40 Nm at 5500 RPM. This powertrain is finely tuned for an exhilarating riding experience, providing smooth acceleration and dependable power delivery. The air-cooled engine, paired with a 4-speed gearbox, ensures that riders have the control they need, whether navigating city traffic or exploring off-the-beaten-path trails. The lightweight chassis, weighing in at just 101 kg, combined with a power-to-weight ratio of 0.0950 HP/kg, makes the XRM 125 remarkably agile, allowing for confident handling and maneuverability in diverse riding conditions. The XRM 125 is packed with features designed to enhance the riding experience. Its telescopic front fork and twin shock rear suspension provide a balanced ride, soaking up bumps and uneven terrain with ease. The hydraulic ventilated disc brakes at both the front and rear ensure responsive stopping power, giving riders confidence whether they're tackling steep inclines or navigating busy roads. With a seat height of 776 mm, it is accessible to riders of various sizes, while its ground clearance of 136 mm enables it to glide over obstacles effortlessly. The kick starter adds an element of traditional charm, and the striking color options of red and black give it a sporty flair that stands out in any environment. **
Pros
- Lightweight and Agile: The low weight and compact design make it easy to handle, perfect for both new and experienced riders.
- Versatile Performance: With a robust engine and capable suspension, the XRM 125 excels in both urban environments and off-road conditions.
- Easy Maintenance: Honda’s reliability and simple mechanics make it straightforward to maintain, ensuring longevity and dependability.
Cons
- Limited Power for High Speeds: While suitable for city and off-road riding, it may struggle to keep up with faster highway speeds.
- Basic Features: The lack of advanced technologies, such as fuel injection or digital displays, may deter some tech-savvy riders.
- Small Fuel Capacity: With a fuel capacity of just 3.80 liters, long-distance riders may find themselves stopping for fuel more frequently than desired.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- XRM 125 Off-road
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Kick
- Comments
- Cub sold in some Asian countries.
- Color Options
- Red, black
- Power
- 9.60 HP (7.0 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 10.40 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Ignition
- DC-CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
- Displacement
- 124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 776 mm (30.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 3.80 litres (1.00 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 800 mm (31.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,067 mm (42.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,896 mm (74.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 136 mm (5.4 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0950 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 2.50-17
- Front Tyre
- 2.50-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic, ventilated
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic, ventilated
- Rear Suspension
- Twin shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork