
Husqvarna WRE 125
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2008 Husqvarna WRE 125, a formidable contender in the enduro-offroad motorcycle category that harmoniously blends agility, power, and advanced engineering. Renowned for its off-road prowess, this lightweight machine is tailored for both seasoned riders and newcomers looking to tackle challenging terrains with confidence. With its striking red, black, and white color scheme, the WRE 125 not only stands out visually but also embodies the spirit of adventure that Husqvarna enthusiasts hold dear. At the heart of the WRE 125 is a robust single-cylinder, two-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 124.8 ccm. This engine, coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, delivers exceptional acceleration and responsiveness, ensuring you can navigate rugged trails and steep inclines with ease. The liquid cooling system and Mikuni carburettor work in harmony to maintain optimal performance, while the 8.8:1 compression ratio strikes a balance between power and efficiency. Riders can expect exhilarating rides characterized by the bike's lightweight frame, tipping the scales at just 111.1 kg (244.9 pounds), which enhances maneuverability and allows for quick directional changes—a must-have for tackling tight trails and unpredictable off-road conditions. The Husqvarna WRE 125 is engineered for performance, featuring a double tube cradle frame that offers superb stability and strength. The front end is equipped with a 40mm Marzocci upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork, providing an impressive 260 mm of travel for superior handling over rough terrain. Paired with a progressive rear suspension that boasts 290 mm of travel, this bike absorbs shocks with grace, allowing riders to maintain control even on the most demanding trails. The braking system features a single disc with 4-piston calipers up front and a 220 mm rear disc, ensuring reliable stopping power. With a ground clearance of 330 mm, the WRE 125 confidently navigates obstacles, making it a trusted companion on any off-road adventure. **
Pros
- Lightweight design enhances maneuverability, making it ideal for tight trails.
- Powerful two-stroke engine delivers quick acceleration and responsive handling.
- Exceptional suspension travel provides excellent shock absorption for rough terrains.
Cons
- Limited fuel capacity of 10.20 liters may require frequent refueling on long rides.
- Kick starter may be less convenient for some riders compared to electric start options.
- Two-stroke engine requires more maintenance and attention to fuel mixture compared to four-stroke alternatives.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Husqvarna
- Model
- WRE 125
- Category
- Enduro-offroad
- Starter
- Kick
- Color Options
- Red/black/white
- Clutch
- Wet multiplate type, mechanic control
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Mikuni
- Bore X Stroke
- 54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
- Compression
- 8.8:1
- Displacement
- 124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, two-stroke
- Lubrication System
- By the oil contained in the crankcase
- Dry Weight
- 111.1 kg (244.9 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.20 litres (2.69 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 825 mm (32.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,250 mm (88.6 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 330 mm (13.0 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 120/90-18
- Frame Type
- Double tube cradle with steel round tubes, rear frame with steel square tubes
- Front Tyre
- 90/90-21
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. with 4-piston calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Progressive
- Front Suspension
- 40mm Marzocci upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork with advanced axle, 260 travle
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 290 mm (11.4 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)