AJS R7 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 AJS R7 is a lightweight, approachable motorcycle suited for novice and commuter riders seeking nimble urban performance. Known for its compact dimensions, low seat height, and manageable weight, it excels in city riding and congested traffic. Powered efficiently and equipped with modern digital instrumentation, this UK-market model offers practical everyday versatility.
2016
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | AJS R7 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 3 |
| Clutch | Wet. multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Coil, CDI |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 56.0 x 49.0 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Top speed | 90.1 km/h (56.0 mph) |
| Power | 10.59 HP (7.7 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine details | Balance shaft |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Alloy wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 295 mm (11.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs |
| Rear tyre | 150/60-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Single shock |
| Front Suspension | USD Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 18.50 litres (4.89 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,333 mm (52.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 725 mm (28.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,020 mm (79.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0834 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 127.0 kg (280.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in the UK. |
| Factory warranty | 12 months |
| Electrical | Battery 12v 9.5Ah |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black, blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10.6 hp
Peak Power
56 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track45%
City70%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding55%
Touring20%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a learner-legal 125cc sportbike ideal for new riders or those restricted to small-capacity licences, styled to mimic full-size sportbikes like the Aprilia RS. |
| Purpose | It's built for short, sporty jaunts around town and light canyon carving rather than outright speed or distance. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light dry weight make it very approachable for shorter or less experienced riders. |
| Character | A nimble, lightweight single-cylinder sportbike that rewards revving hard and flicking through corners rather than chasing top speed. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not suited to highway touring, carrying a passenger long distances, or riders seeking strong outright performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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