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Husqvarna 125 WR - 1987 Specifications and Reviews
The 1987 Husqvarna 125 WR is a lightweight super motard designed for novice and intermediate off-road riders seeking an agile, manageable machine. Powered by a liquid-cooled 123cc single-cylinder two-stroke with 10 horsepower, it excels in technical terrain and tight trails. Known for its nimble handling and accessibility, the 125 WR remains an ideal entry-level competition bike for motocross and enduro racing.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 1987 |
| Model | Husqvarna 125 WR |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Membrane |
| Bore x stroke | 55.0 x 52.0 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 14.6:1 |
| Power | 10.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 123.00 ccm (7.51 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 98.0 kg (216.1 pounds) |
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Husqvarna 125 WR dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.50-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10 hp
Peak Power
59 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track25%
City35%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding20%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This lightweight 1987 enduro-style machine suits riders comfortable with a tall, minimalist dirt bike rather than beginners seeking stability. |
| Purpose | Built as an offroad-focused enduro-derived machine with drum brakes and a low-power two-stroke engine, it is meant for trail riding and light offroad exploration rather than speed or long distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | At just 98 kg with a narrow chassis, it demands active rider input and balance more than strength, though its tall offroad stance favors taller riders. |
| Character | It has the playful, revvy, light-switch character typical of an old-school liquid-cooled two-stroke single, rewarding aggressive throttle and body-english riding. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suited to riders wanting highway speed, passenger comfort, or modern braking and touring capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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