Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125
2011Classic

Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Weight
100 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
4-speed
Seat height
25 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125, an extraordinary blend of classic styling and modern engineering that captures the spirit of motorcycle culture. With its unique, customizable design and a focus on raw, unfiltered riding pleasure, the Hardknock 125 stands apart in the realm of entry-level motorcycles. It embodies the essence of a classic chopper while providing a lightweight, approachable platform for both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts looking for a fun, spirited ride. Designed to make a statement, the Hardknock is not just a mode of transport; it’s a canvas for self-expression. At the heart of the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 lies a lively 125cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, which perfectly marries power and efficiency for an exhilarating riding experience. This engine, paired with a 4-speed gearbox, delivers a punchy performance that keeps the adrenaline flowing, whether you’re weaving through city traffic or cruising down country roads. The carburettor fuel system ensures a responsive throttle, while the chain final drive enhances the bike’s agility and smoothness, allowing riders to effortlessly conquer every twist and turn. With a lightweight frame weighing in at just 100 kg (220.5 pounds), the Hardknock offers nimble handling, making it a joy to ride for both novices and those with a penchant for classic bikes. The Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 is not just about the ride; it’s about personal style and customization. Available in striking color options such as Black, or even custom shades, this motorcycle allows riders to express their individuality right down to the details. The bike is equipped with an electric starter for easy ignition and features a choice of ape hangar or drag handlebars, along with unique shifter knobs like the 8-Ball or Dice for those who want to add a touch of flair. With no plastic parts in sight, the Hardknock showcases a robust, industrial aesthetic that speaks to the heart of chopper culture. Plus, with optional components like a Springer front suspension, riders can further tailor their experience to suit their taste. In summary, the 2011 Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 is a striking entry into the motorcycle world, expertly blending classic charm with a customizable flair that speaks to individualism and freedom on two wheels.

Pros

  • Customizable Design: Offers diverse options for handlebars and shifter knobs, allowing for personal expression.
  • Lightweight and Nimble: With a low weight of 100 kg, it’s easy to handle and maneuver, making it suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike.
  • Classic Styling: Features a timeless design that evokes nostalgia, appealing to motorcycle enthusiasts who appreciate vintage aesthetics.

Cons

  • Limited Engine Size: The 125cc engine may leave some riders wanting more power for highway cruising or long-distance travel.
  • Basic Suspension: The optional suspension may not provide the level of comfort or performance that more advanced setups offer.
  • Single Disc Brakes: While functional, the single disc brakes front and rear may not deliver the stopping power expected by riders who demand high performance.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Kikker 5150
Model
Hardknock 125
Category
Classic
Starter
Electric
Comments
Customizable
.
Handlebar
:
Ape Hangar
or
Drag
.
Shifter Knob
: 8-
Ball
or
Dice
.
Also
available with 49, 200 and 250 ccm engines.
No
plastic parts.
Color Options
Black or custom color
Gearbox
4-speed
Fuel System
Carburettor
Displacement
125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
100.0 kg (220.5 pounds)
Seat Height
635 mm (25.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Length
2,032 mm (80.0 inches)
Seat
Otional Extra Wide Seat
w/
Leather
cover.
Wheels
Black
,
Green
,
Red
, or
Chrome
15 inch rims front and rear.
Black
or
White
wall tires.
Frame Type
Black Nickel, Gray, Copper or Black
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single disc
Front Suspension
Optional Springer Front

Available colors

Black or custom color