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Honda CM 125 C - 1984 Specifications and Reviews
The 1984 Honda CM 125 C is a lightweight custom cruiser ideal for beginner riders and commuters seeking an accessible, manageable motorcycle. Known for its reliable air-cooled twin-cylinder engine and comfortable riding position, this 139 kg cruiser delivers practical everyday performance with classic styling. Its 5-speed transmission and efficient 125cc powerplant make it perfect for urban riding and learning fundamental motorcycle skills.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 1984 |
| Model | Honda CM 125 C |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 44.0 x 41.0 mm (1.7 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Power | 10.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 139.0 kg (306.4 pounds) |
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Honda CM 125 C dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 110/90-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.25-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 91.0 km/h (56.5 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10 hp
Peak Power
56.5 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track5%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding50%
Touring25%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an ideal machine for absolute beginners or riders returning to biking who want minimal intimidation and low stakes. |
| Purpose | It's built for relaxed, low-speed cruising around town and short local rides rather than any kind of performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its light weight and low seat height make it very manageable for smaller or less experienced riders to handle confidently. |
| Character | It has a laid-back, small-cruiser charm with a gentle twin-cylinder character rather than any real urgency or excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for anyone wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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