Honda CA 125 Rebel - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

The 2001 Honda CA 125 Rebel is an entry-level cruiser designed for new and smaller-framed riders seeking an accessible, manageable motorcycle. Its lightweight 137 kg frame, low 675 mm seat height, and modest 124cc twin-cylinder engine make it ideal for learning fundamentals. The Rebel is best known for its approachable nature and reliability, making it a classic choice for first-time motorcycle owners.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2001
ModelHonda CA 125 Rebel
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox5-speed
Torque9.00
Power11.00
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight137.0 kg (302.0 pounds)

Honda CA 125 Rebel dimensions and frame

Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0803 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

11 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City75%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring25%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is an ideal machine for beginners or riders returning to biking who want a light, unintimidating cruiser to build confidence on.
PurposeIt's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising around town rather than any kind of performance riding.
Rider FitThe very low seat height and light dry weight make it extremely accessible for shorter or smaller-statured riders.
CharacterA friendly, easygoing small-capacity cruiser that prioritizes approachability and style over outright performance.
Not Ideal ForIt's not suited to riders seeking highway touring comfort, passenger-heavy trips, or any real straight-line speed.

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

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2001 Honda CA 125 Rebel Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 675mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Honda CA 125 Rebel, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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