Beta Alp 125 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

The 2012 Beta Alp 125 is a lightweight enduro bike ideally suited for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking an affordable entry into dirt biking. Powered by a simple air-cooled four-stroke single-cylinder engine, it excels in technical terrain and tight trails thanks to its nimble handling and manageable power delivery. Known for reliability and low maintenance, it remains popular for training and weekend adventure riding.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2012
ModelBeta Alp 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemForced with pump
Fuel controlSOHC
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni BST 31 42AD
Bore x stroke66.0 x 58.2 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches)
Compression9.4:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter245 mm (9.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/80-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspension travel180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear suspensionMonoshock with adjustable spring preload
Front suspension travel170 mm (6.7 inches)
Front suspensionHydraulic fork, ø38 mm
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity1.50 litres (0.40 gallons)
Fuel capacity6.80 litres (1.80 gallons)
Wheelbase1,370 mm (53.9 inches)
Ground clearance300 mm (11.8 inches)
Overall width820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall length2,085 mm (82.1 inches)
Overall height1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
Seat height830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight107.5 kg (237.0 pounds)

Other specs

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Color optionsWhite
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City25%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding15%
Touring10%
Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with some off-road or trials background, as the bike's light weight and tall stance reward balance and technical skill more than raw experience.
PurposeBuilt specifically for technical trials riding and obstacle navigation rather than speed, distance, or road use.
Rider FitIts featherweight 101 kg dry mass and slim profile make it very easy to muscle around and hold up, though the tall 850 mm seat height demands decent leg reach.
CharacterA pure, minimalist trials tool that thrives on razor-sharp low-speed agility, tractable low-end power delivery, and total rider control over the bike's balance.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders wanting highway speed, passenger carrying, long-distance comfort, or any kind of touring capability.

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

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2012 Beta Alp 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2012 Beta Alp 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and an upright 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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