Honda CG 125 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda CG 125 motorcycle specifications include a 124 cc (7.57 cu in) engine, power of 11 hp (8.0 kW) @ 8,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 94 kg (207.2 lb).

Key specifications

1976, 1997, 1998, 2006, 2007, 2022Model years
124 ccDisplacement
11 hpPower
9.0 Nm @ 7,500 rpmTorque
94 kgDry weight
Model years covered
197619971998200620072022
Year-specific specification changes

The 1976 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Bore × stroke
199756.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
2006202256.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Displacement
2006124.1 cc (7.57 cu in)
Dry weight
1997105 kg (231.5 lb)
1998107 kg (235.9 lb)
20062007114 kg (251.3 lb)
2022100 kg (220.5 lb)
Engine type
1997Single cylinder, two-stroke
Front brakes
20062007Single disc
Front suspension
200731mm telescopic fork, 102mm axle travel
202231mm telescopic fork
Fuel system
20072022Carburettor. 22mm piston-valve type
Gearbox
20224-speed
Power
2007202211 hp (8.0 kW) @ 9,000 rpm
Rear suspension
2007Dual dampers with 5-step adjustable spring preload, 80mm axle travel
2022Swing arm, dual dampers
Torque
19979.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs) @ 7,000 rpm
200620229.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 7,000 rpm
Clutch
2006Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Power/weight ratio
19970.0970 hp/kg
19980.1028 hp/kg
20060.0953 hp/kg
20070.0965 hp/kg
20220.1100 hp/kg
Starter
20062007Electric
Valves per cylinder
19971

How the Honda CG 125 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.

Engine power11 hp
Low 4 hpAverage 54.3 hpHigh 143.5 hp

About 80% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 13th percentile across Honda models.

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.

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.

Engine power13th

11 hp — more powerful than about 13% of Honda models with power data.

Displacement12th

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

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 124 cc • Air cooled • 11 hp
Chassis snapshot

5-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.117 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 117.0 hp/tonne
Specific power 88.7 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.00:1 (Square)

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 124 cc (7.57 cu in)
Power 11 hp (8.0 kW) @ 8,500 rpm
Torque 9.0 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.6 ft.lbs) @ 7,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 56.5 x 56.5 mm (2.2 x 2.2 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor
Starter Kick
Lubrication wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch wet, multiplate

Chassis and suspension

Frame open diamond, engine used as stress point
Front suspension oil damped telescopic
Rear suspension swing arm fork

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 94 kg (207.2 lb)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.1170 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options blue, black, red, grey

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.