FB Mondial SMX 125 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews

The 2017 FB Mondial SMX 125 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for beginner and intermediate off-road riders seeking affordable trail exploration. Its modest 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers 13.4 horsepower with responsive handling characteristics ideal for learning fundamental dirt bike skills. The liquid-cooled, fuel-injected powerplant paired with a six-speed transmission makes it equally capable on technical trails and mixed terrain.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2017
ModelFB Mondial SMX 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. EFI
Bore x Stroke58.0 x 47.0 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
Compression12.6:1
Torque10.50 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.7 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Power13.41 HP (9.8 kW) @ 9750 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:124.20 ccm (7.58 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
Front brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Rear tyre120/80-18
Front tyre90/90-21
Rear wheel travel207 mm (8.1 inches)
Rear SuspensionSingle shock absorbers
Front wheel travel257 mm (10.1 inches)
Front Suspension41 mm USD for
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Wheelbase1,443 mm (56.8 inches)
Ground clearance327 mm (12.9 inches)
Overall width814 mm (32.0 inches)
Overall length2,171 mm (85.5 inches)
Overall height1,255 mm (49.4 inches)
Seat height946 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1099 HP/kg
Dry weight122.0 kg (269.0 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsItalian brand.
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlue/white

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

13.4 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track20%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding45%
Touring25%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to newer riders or those wanting a light, approachable machine to build confidence both on and off road.
PurposeDesigned primarily for light trail and enduro-style riding with enough road manners for short commutes.
Rider FitA tall 946mm seat height combined with a slim, light 122kg chassis means most riders will manage it comfortably despite the offroad stance.
CharacterA nimble, playful small-bore enduro that prioritizes flickability and low weight over outright speed or long-distance comfort.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for highway touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking strong outright performance.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2017 FB Mondial SMX 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 946mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2017 FB Mondial SMX 125, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2017 FB Mondial SMX 125 is a stylish and responsive motorcycle that offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Its 124.2cc engine provides plenty of power for both urban commuting and weekend rides, while its lightweight design and agile handling make it a joy to maneuver through city streets and winding roads. The modern and eye-catching design of the SMX 125 is sure to turn heads, and its comfortable seating position and easy-to-read instrument panel make it a practical choice for riders of all experience levels. Overall, the 2017 FB Mondial SMX 125 is a fantastic option for those in search of a sleek and reliable motorcycle for daily transportation or weekend adventures. Its powerful engine, nimble handling, and stylish design make it a standout choice in the 125cc class. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the SMX 125 offers a comfortable and exciting ride that is sure to impress.
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