Husqvarna WR125 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

The 2012 Husqvarna WR125 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for entry-level and amateur off-road riders seeking an agile, nimble machine. Its 125cc two-stroke engine with a power valve delivers punchy performance ideal for trail riding and beginner-level competition. Known for its responsive handling and compact chassis, the WR125 excels in tight terrain and technical sections.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year2012
ModelHusqvarna WR125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline6 speed constant mesh
ClutchMulti plate, cable operation
Transmission type,final driveChain
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni TMX38 Carburettor
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Engine detailsPower valve with mechanical control on the exhaust port.
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:124.82 ccm (7.62 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions120/90-18
Front tyre dimensions90/90-21
Rear suspension travel295 mm (11.6 inches)
Rear suspensionSachs single shock with remote reservoir, adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping.
Front suspension travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspension48mm Kayaba USD fork
Trail110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)26.5°
Frame typeChromoly single tube frame cradle utilizes rounded-rectangle elliptical tubing.

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity0.70 litres (0.05 quarts)
Fuel capacity9.46 litres (2.50 gallons)
Wheelbase1,465 mm (57.7 inches)
Ground clearance325 mm (12.8 inches)
Overall width840 mm (33.1 inches)
Overall length2,260 mm (89.0 inches)
Seat height975 mm (38.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight101.0 kg (222.7 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsRed/White
Factory warranty2 Years
StarterKick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track25%
City30%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding25%
Touring15%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with prior off-road or dirt bike experience who are comfortable with a tall, light, two-stroke enduro machine.
PurposeBuilt for technical trail riding and enduro competition rather than road use, despite being street-legal.
Rider FitThe tall 975mm seat height and 101kg dry weight demand reasonable leg length and fitness, though its light mass makes it manageable for smaller riders off-road.
CharacterA sharp, lightweight two-stroke enduro weapon with premium suspension, offering razor-sharp agility and playful, high-revving performance on tight trails.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders wanting a comfortable, powerful, or relaxed road-going or touring motorcycle.

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

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2012 Husqvarna WR125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 975mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2012 Husqvarna WR125, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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