Aprilia SX 125 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

The 2020 Aprilia SX 125 is a lightweight supermotard designed for novice and young riders seeking an agile, accessible entry point into street-focused motorcycling. Powered by a 124cc four-stroke single-cylinder engine producing 15 horsepower, it delivers responsive handling and manageable performance ideal for urban environments and occasional weekend rides. Known for its nimble character and modern fuel injection technology, the SX 125 excels in city commuting and spirited riding without overwhelming inexperienced riders.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year2020
ModelAprilia SX 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 4
DrivelinePrimary drive: Gearbox: 63/19 (3.31). Final drive: Chain: 17/40 (2.35).
ClutchMulti-plate in oil bath.
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionElectronic with CDI capacity discharge
Fuel systemInjection. Magneti Marelli M3G ø 32mm ECU
Bore x Stroke58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
Compression12.5:1
Torque22.2 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 16.4 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Power15.0 HP (10.9 kW) @ 10500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.2 ccm (7.58 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsAluminium spoked wheel.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating calliper
Diameter300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating calliper. Front wheel only ABS.
Rear tire130/70-R17
Front tire100/80-R17
Rear wheel travel265 mm (10.4 inches)
Rear SuspensionSteel swingarm. Hydraulic monoshock absorber.
Front wheel travel260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front SuspensionØ 41 mm telescopic upside down fork
Frame typeSteel perimeter
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 US gallons)
Wheelbase1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Seat height880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack/grey/red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

14.8 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track30%
City85%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding65%
Touring20%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits new and younger riders, including those on a learner or A1-equivalent licence, who want a light, approachable machine to build confidence on.
PurposeIt's built as a nimble supermoto-styled commuter for weaving through city traffic and having fun on twisty back roads rather than for outright speed.
Rider FitIts low weight and tall but slim seat make it easy to manage at a stop for shorter or less experienced riders, though the 880mm seat height requires reasonable inseam length.
CharacterPlayful, flickable, and eager to be thrown around corners, it rewards an energetic riding style over long-distance cruising.
Not Ideal ForIt's not the right choice for riders wanting highway speed, long motorway touring comfort, or serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2020 Aprilia SX 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 880mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2020 Aprilia SX 125, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2020 Aprilia SX 125 is a high-performance and stylish motocross bike that is perfect for both novice and experienced riders. The 125cc engine delivers impressive power and torque, making it a thrill to ride on both off-road tracks and city streets. The bike's nimble handling and responsive brakes make it easy to maneuver through tight corners and challenging terrain, while the sleek design and comfortable seating provide a premium riding experience. Overall, the 2020 Aprilia SX 125 is a top-notch motocross bike that offers a perfect balance of power, handling, and style. Whether you're a beginner looking to hone your skills or a seasoned rider in search of a fun and reliable ride, the SX 125 is a fantastic option. With its impressive performance capabilities and eye-catching design, this bike is sure to turn heads and deliver an exhilarating ride every time you hop on.
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