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Hyosung XRX 125
2001Off-road

Hyosung XRX 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
12 HP
Torque
10 Nm
Weight
120 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
34 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake

Overview

Introducing the 2001 Hyosung XRX 125, a spirited entry in the enduro-offroad motorcycle category that appeals to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. With its rugged design and approachable size, the XRX 125 is purpose-built to tackle a variety of terrains, making it an ideal choice for those venturing off the beaten path. Hyosung has carved out a niche in the motorcycle market by offering reliable performance at an attractive price point, and the XRX 125 is a testament to this philosophy. At the heart of the XRX 125 lies a nimble 125 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a respectable 12 HP at 8500 RPM, giving it enough power to reach a top speed of 102 km/h (63.4 mph). With a torque output of 9.90 Nm at 7500 RPM, riders can expect responsive acceleration, especially in low to mid-range revs, making it a joy to navigate through challenging off-road trails. The bike's 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive ensure smooth power delivery, while the 4-valve setup optimizes airflow for efficient combustion. This blend of performance and agility makes the XRX 125 a delight for riders looking to explore urban landscapes or rugged terrains with confidence. The XRX 125 is equipped with features designed to enhance both comfort and control during rides. With a seat height of 850 mm (33.5 inches), it offers an accessible riding position, allowing riders of various statures to feel grounded. The bike’s suspension system is designed for adventure, with a front travel of 250 mm and rear travel of 200 mm, absorbing the bumps of uneven trails with ease. The front brake, a single disc measuring 240 mm, ensures reliable stopping power, complemented by the rear expanding brake. With a fuel capacity of 7.50 liters (1.98 gallons), riders can enjoy extended journeys without frequent refueling, making it a practical choice for long-distance adventures. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 120 kg (264.6 lbs), the XRX 125 is easy to maneuver, making it perfect for both beginner and experienced riders.
  • Versatile Performance: The combination of a responsive engine and robust suspension allows for excellent performance on both paved roads and rugged off-road trails.
  • Affordable and Reliable: Positioned as an entry-level motorcycle, the XRX 125 offers great value for money without compromising on quality or performance.

Cons

  • Limited Power Output: With only 12 HP, more experienced riders may find the engine lacking in power for aggressive off-road riding.
  • Basic Technology: The bike features essential components without advanced technology, which may not appeal to riders seeking cutting-edge features.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: While adequate for short rides, the 7.50-liter fuel tank may require more frequent stops on longer journeys.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hyosung
Model
XRX 125
Category
Enduro-offroad
Power
12.00 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
9.90 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.3 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Top Speed
102.0 km/h (63.4 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Displacement
125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
Seat Height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1000 HP/kg
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Wheel Travel
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)