2007 Honda CR125

The 2007 Honda CR125R is a high-performance motocross machine engineered for riders seeking a competitive edge in the 125cc two-stroke class. Built with race-proven technology and precision engineering, this bike delivers an exceptional blend of power, agility, and advanced suspension to dominate off-road tracks.

Engine and Performance:
At its heart, the 2007 Honda CR125R features a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, two-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.8 cc. The engine boasts a bore and stroke of 54.0 x 54.5 mm and an 8.6:1 compression ratio, producing a robust 41 horsepower at 11,500 rpm and 27 Nm of torque at 11,000 rpm. The Nikasil-plated cylinder ensures durability and efficient heat dissipation, while the 38mm Mikuni TMX carburetor with throttle position sensor (TPS) optimizes fuel delivery for responsive throttle control and smooth powerband.

2007 Honda CR125R, Transmission and Clutch:

Equipped with a close-ratio 5-speed manual gearbox, the CR125R offers precise gear changes tailored for motocross racing. The wet multi-disc manual clutch provides reliable engagement and control, essential for aggressive riding and quick acceleration.

Chassis and Suspension:
The bike’s third-generation twin-spar aluminum frame delivers lightweight rigidity and superior handling. The front suspension features a 46mm inverted Kayaba cartridge fork with 18-position rebound and 20-position compression damping adjustability, offering 305 mm (12 inches) of travel to absorb rough terrain. The rear Pro-Link Kayaba single shock includes spring preload, 30-position rebound damping, and separated low-speed and high-speed compression damping adjustments, providing 318 mm (12.5 inches) of travel for excellent traction and rider comfort.

Brakes and Tires:
Stopping power comes from single 240mm disc brakes at both front and rear, ensuring strong and consistent braking performance. The 2007 Honda CR125R  rides on motocross-specific tires sized 80/100-21 at the front and 100/90-19 at the rear, delivering optimal grip on dirt tracks.

Dimensions and Weight:
The 2007 Honda  CR125R has a seat height of 947 mm (37.3 inches), a ground clearance of 351 mm (13.8 inches), and a wheelbase of 1471 mm (57.9 inches), providing a balanced and agile riding position. The dry weight is a competitive 89.4 kg (197 lbs), making it nimble and responsive for riders focused on speed and maneuverability.

Additional Features:
Digital ignition with three-dimensional mapping and electronic advance for improved throttle response and power delivery.
Lightweight design with race-inspired red bodywork and aggressive styling reflecting Honda’s motocross heritage.
Fuel capacity of 7.57 liters (2.0 gallons) supports extended riding sessions without frequent refueling.

In summary, the 2007 Honda CR125R is a race-ready motocross bike that combines a powerful two-stroke engine, advanced suspension technology, and a lightweight aluminum frame to deliver outstanding on the track. It remains a top choice for riders seeking a competitive, agile, and reliable 125cc motocross machine that excels in both power and handling.