Husqvarna CR125 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Husqvarna CR125 is a competitive two-stroke motocross machine designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking lightweight agility and sharp handling. Powered by a 144cc reed-valve engine with a power valve and featuring inverted Marzocchi forks, it excels in tight technical terrain. The CR125 is renowned for its responsive performance and precise control in competitive motocross racing.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Husqvarna CR125 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni TMX38 |
| Bore x stroke | 58.0 x 58.0 mm (2.3 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 8.8:1 |
| Engine details | Reed valve in crankcase with power valve |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 144.00 ccm (8.79 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 2.15-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
| Rear suspension | Sachs single shock with remote reservoir, adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping. |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi 48mm forks. Upside down (USD) forks with compression and rebound adjustment |
| Frame type | Chromoly single tube frame cradle utilizes rounded-rectangle elliptical tubing. |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 0.80 litres (0.05 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 7.00 litres (1.85 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 325 mm (12.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 985 mm (38.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 92.0 kg (202.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red/White |
| Factory warranty | 2 Years |
| Starter | Kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track85%
City5%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding10%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to experienced off-road and motocross riders comfortable with a peaky two-stroke powerband and no electric starter. |
| Purpose | Built purely as a competition motocross machine for racing on prepared dirt tracks, not for general riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its tall seat height, light dry weight, and kick-start operation demand good fitness, strong legs, and confident standing riding technique. |
| Character | A raw, high-revving two-stroke motocrosser that rewards aggressive throttle control and precise body positioning with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for beginners, commuters, passengers, or anyone seeking road-legal, comfortable, or long-distance capability. |
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