What category is the 1988 Honda NS 125 R?

The 1988 Honda NS 125 R has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1988 Honda NS 125 R?

The 1988 Honda NS 125 R has a Capacity: of 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1988 Honda NS 125 R have?

The 1988 Honda NS 125 R has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

Is the 1988 Honda NS 125 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1988 Honda NS 125 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1988 Honda NS 125 R have?

The 1988 Honda NS 125 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

Honda NS 125 R - 1988 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1988 Honda NS 125 R
Brand: Honda
Rating: 4 (1 reviews)

The 1988 Honda NS 125 R is a lightweight sport bike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking entry-level performance. Known for its nimble handling and liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, it combines reliability with sporty styling. The 125cc displacement and six-speed transmission make it ideal for learning track basics or spirited street riding.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1988
Model	Honda NS 125 R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Fuel control	Membrane
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track65%

City60%

Cornering78%

Daily Riding45%

Touring25%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This small-bore two-stroke sportbike suits newer riders or those wanting a lightweight, revvy machine to learn sharp throttle and cornering skills on.
Purpose	It was built as an affordable, lightweight sport bike for spirited riding on twisty roads rather than for outright speed or distance travel.
Rider Fit	Its light weight and compact dimensions make it easy to handle for smaller or less physically strong riders.
Character	It has the eager, high-strung character typical of a liquid-cooled two-stroke single, rewarding riders who keep the engine spinning in its peaky rev range.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good choice for riders wanting a comfortable long-distance tourer, a passenger-friendly bike, or serious off-road capability.

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