Honda CB 125 S (J) Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda CB 125 S (J) motorcycle specifications include a 124 cc (7.57 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 105 kg (231.5 lb).

Key specifications

1977-1978Model years
124 ccDisplacement
105 kgWet weight
9.5 LFuel tank
Model years covered
19771978

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1977 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Honda CB 125 S (J) compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Displacement124 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 78% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 12th percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight105 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

About 47% lighter than the Honda database average. Around the 11th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity9.5 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 30% smaller than the Honda database average. Around the 29th percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Honda database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement12th

124 cc — larger displacement than about 12% of Honda models.

Wet weight11th

105 kg — heavier than about 11% of Honda models, or lighter than about 89%.

Fuel capacity29th

9.5 L — larger than about 29% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 124 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 2.75-18 front / 3.00-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 2.75-18
Rear tire size 3.00-17
Bore/stroke ratio 1.14:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Allround

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 124 cc (7.57 cu in)
Bore × stroke 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression ratio 9.4:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake
Front tire 2.75-18
Rear tire 3.00-17

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 105 kg (231.5 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 9.50 L (2.51 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 116.0 km/h (72.1 mph)

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.