Across the 2008, 2013 and 2014 model years, the Honda CBR 125R motorcycle has supplied dry weights ranging from 280.6 lb (127.3 kg) to 304.2 lb (138 kg).
Honda CBR 125R weight overview
This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Honda CBR 125R?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Honda CBR 125R is lighter than about 82.1% of 42 Honda sport bikes with compatible weight data.
Dry weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Honda CBR 125R weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2008, 2013, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 280.6 lb (127.3 kg) to 304.2 lb (138 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 124.7 cc |
| Power | 13 hp to 13.4 hp |
| Torque | 7.8 lb-ft (10.6 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.64 US gal (10 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 16.4 lb (7.5 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2008 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 4.27 hp / 100 lb to 4.77 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 20.94 lb / hp to 23.4 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 2.57 lb-ft / 100 lb to 2.79 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.41 cc / lb to 0.44 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 225.1 lb / 100 cc to 244 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 5.4% to 5.9% |
| Weight with full tank | 297.1 lb (134.8 kg) to 320.7 lb (145.4 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Honda CBR 125R weight FAQ
How heavy is the Honda CBR 125R?
Listed dry weight is 280.6 lb (127.3 kg) to 304.2 lb (138 kg). Because no usable wet/running figure was supplied, treat that as a lower starting point rather than the exact on-road weight.
Is the Honda CBR 125R heavy compared with other Honda sport bikes?
It is on the lighter side in this dataset. Its representative dry weight sits around the 18th weight percentile among 42 Honda sport bikes, meaning most compatible models are heavier.
Does the Honda CBR 125R weight change by model year?
Not every covered year uses the same figure. The page groups identical values together and lists the later model years where the supplied weight specification changes.
How much does the Honda CBR 125R fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 2.64 US gal (10 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 16.4 lb (7.5 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Honda curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Honda CBR 125R with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 484.2 lb (219.6 kg) using the representative dry figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Honda CBR 125R have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 4.27 hp per 100 lb to 4.77 hp per 100 lb. That places it around the 12th percentile within the compatible Honda sport power-to-weight comparison.
Can I treat the Honda CBR 125R dry weight as curb weight?
No. The usable figure is dry weight, so it excludes at least some operating fluids. Dry weight plus the estimated full fuel load is about 297.1 lb (134.8 kg) to 320.7 lb (145.4 kg), and oil/coolant or definition differences may add more.
What does the Honda CBR 125R weigh with a full tank?
The page calculates about 297.1 lb (134.8 kg) to 320.7 lb (145.4 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Honda curb-weight number.
What is the Honda CBR 125R torque-to-weight ratio?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 2.57 lb-ft per 100 lb to 2.79 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.