Honda, the Japanese automaker has recently unveiled its entry level bike in the 125 cc segment for Europe- the 2015 Honda CB125F. What a rider looks for in a bike is fuel efficiency, comfort, sportier and superior look, reasonable price, delivering high performance. The all new Honda CB125F fulfills all these requirements. This commuter bike draws the attention of young riders and commuters in Europe.
This naked bike resembles other motorcycles in the CB range like CB 300, CB 500 with side body panels and multi-reflector headlight. It is powered by a 124.7 cc air-cooled, fuel-injected single-cylinder engine with electric start. It will churn out 10.5 HP of maximum power at 7,750 RPM and 11.35 Nm of peak torque at 6,250 RPM. It gets six spoke,18-inch wheels and 30.5 inches seat height. Also, it has bore measuring 52.4 mm and stroke measuring 57.8 mm.
The fuel tank capacity is 13 litre and feautures a 5 speed transmission. The dimensions of the bike in terms of length, width and height are 2035 mm, 765 mm and 1080mm respectively with 1295 mm wheelbase and 160 mm ground clearance. It has a telescopic fork suspension in the front measuring 120 mm while dual rear shocks (with 5-step preload adjustability) in the rear. It will have fuel efficiency of around 42.69 km/l. It is more suitable beginner riders for day-to-day travel in urban cities.
Specifications of 2015 Honda CB125F
- Engine Type: 124.7 cc air-cooled, fuel-injected single-cylinder
- Power: 10.5 HP at 7,750 RPM
- Torque: 11.35 Nm at 6,250 RPm
- Seat Height: 30.5 inch (775 mm)
- Bore x Stroke: 52.4 x 57.8 mm
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 13 lit
- Length x Width x Height: 2035 x 765 x 1080 mm
- Wheelbase: 1295 mm
- Transmission Type: 5 speed
- Ground Clearace: 160 mm
- Weight: 128 kg
- Starting: Electric
- Suspension Front: telescopic fork 120mm
- Suspension Rear: dual rear shocks (with 5-step preload adjustability)
This revised bike in its naked style is designed to provide whole new riding experience to the beginner riders. The prospective customers have an excuse to be excited now about the launch of this bike. It will be available in various colour options- red, white, blue and yellow. Price and launch date have not yet been revealed. It will be launched in Europe first and it is not sure whether this bike will be launched in India or not. It is expected to go on sales in Europe by 2015.
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