The Kawasaki KLX 125 motorcycle specifications include a 124 cc (7.57 cu in) engine, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 79.8 kg (176 lb).
Key specifications
2005, 2010, 2011, 2012Model years
124 ccDisplacement
79.8 kgDry weight
775 mmSeat height
6.4 LFuel tank
1,245 mmWheelbase
259 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
2005201020112012
Year-specific specification changes
The 2005 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
Bore × stroke
2010201254.0 x 54.4 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Displacement
20112012125 cc (7.63 cu in)
Dry weight
20112012113 kg (249.1 lb)
Engine type
20102012Single cylinder, four-stroke
Front brakes
2011Single disc
2012Single disc. Twin-piston
Front suspension
201033mm hydraulic telescopic fork
2011201233 mm telescopic fork
Fuel system
2010Injection. Keihin
2011Injection
2012Injection. Fuel injection: ø20 mm x 1 (Keihin)
Rear suspension
2010Uni-Track
20112012Uni-Trak
Wheelbase
20101,074 mm (42.3 inches)
201120121,285 mm (50.6 inches)
Fuel capacity
201020127.00 L (1.85 US gal)
Ground clearance
20112012255 mm (10.0 inches)
Overall height
201020121,090 mm (42.9 inches)
Seat height
20102012830 mm (32.7 inches)
How the Kawasaki KLX 125 compares
This compares the motorcycle with all Kawasaki models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Kawasaki database average.
Displacement124 cc
Low 84 ccAverage 687 ccHigh 1,700 cc
About 82% lower than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 8th percentile across Kawasaki models.
Seat height775 mm
Low 680 mmAverage 801 mmHigh 955 mm
Very close to the Kawasaki database average. Around the 27th percentile across Kawasaki models.
Fuel capacity6.4 L
Low 3.8 LAverage 15.3 LHigh 24 L
About 58% smaller than the Kawasaki database average. Around the 10th percentile across Kawasaki models.
This model Kawasaki database average
Mechanical overview
Engine layout snapshot
Single cylinder, two-stroke • 124 cc
Chassis snapshot
Wheelbase 1,245 mmSeat 775 mmClearance 259 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 70/90-14 front / 90/80-14 rear
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size |
70/90-14 |
| Rear tire size |
90/80-14 |
| Front tire width |
70 mm |
| Front tire aspect ratio |
90% |
| Front rim diameter |
14 in |
| Rear tire width |
90 mm |
| Rear tire aspect ratio |
80% |
| Rear rim diameter |
14 in |
| Bore/stroke ratio |
1.17:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category |
Enduro / offroad |
Engine specifications
| Engine type |
Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Displacement |
124 cc (7.57 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke |
57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio |
9.5:1 |
| Fuel system |
Carburettor. Mikuni VM20SS |
| Fuel control |
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition |
Digital CDI |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox |
5-speed |
| Final drive |
Chain (final drive) |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame |
High-tensile, diamond tube steel |
| Front suspension |
Telescopic fork, 48mm |
| Rear suspension |
Bottom-link, single shock |
| Rake |
26.5° |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes |
Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front tire |
70/90-14 |
| Rear tire |
90/80-14 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight |
79.8 kg (176 lb) |
| Seat height |
775 mm (30.5 inches) |
| Overall width |
770 mm (30.3 inches) |
| Overall height |
1,059 mm (41.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase |
1,245 mm (49.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance |
259 mm (10.2 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity |
6.43 L (1.70 US gal) |
Other specifications
| Color options |
Kawasaki Lime Green |
| Price as new |
US$ 2299. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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 Kawasaki models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Kawasaki information before relying on them. Visit the official Kawasaki website.