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Honda CBR125R (2004-2017)

2004 CBR125R
Honda CBR125R (2004-2006)

2004-2006

  • Capacity: 124.7cc
  • Weight: 127kg (wet)
  • Fuelling: Carbureted (10L tank)
  • Frame: Tubular Steel
  • Front Tyre: 80/90-17
  • Rear Tyre: 100/80-17
  • Drive: 428 x 124 (JTF1264.15, JTR1206.42)
  • Notes: Filled the gap left by the NSR125. Styling mimicked the CBR600F4i. The Repsol paint scheme was introduced in 2005.

2007 CBR125R
CBR125R (2007-2010)

2007-2010

  • Capacity: 124.7cc
  • Weight: 127kg (wet)
  • Fuelling: PGM-FI Fuel Injection (10L tank)
  • Frame: Tubular Steel
  • Front Tyre: 80/90-17
  • Rear Tyre: 100/80-17
  • Drive: 428 x 124 (JTF1264.15, JTR1206.42)
  • Notes: 2007-2010 – new nosecone introduced, along with black forks and fuel injection.

20011 CBR125R
CBR125R (2011-2016)

2011-2016

  • Capacity: 124.7cc
  • Weight: 125kg (dry) 137kg (wet)
  • Fuelling: PGM-FI Fuel Injection (10L tank)
  • Frame: Tubular Steel
  • Front Tyre: 100/80-17
  • Rear Tyre: 130/70-17
  • Drive: 428 x 124 (JTF1264.15, JTR1206.42)
  • Notes: Styling updates to bring it in line with the CBR250/VFR1200. Tyres were beefed up to improve the traditionally spindly appearance of the CBR125R. Due to more stringent Euro 4 emissions regulations, the CBR125R was discontinued in 2016.