Malaguti RST125 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

The 2021 Malaguti RST125 is a lightweight sport bike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry into sportier riding. With its 125cc four-stroke engine producing 14.8 horsepower and a top speed of 106 km/h, it balances manageable performance with fuel efficiency at 3.3 liters per 100km. Known for reliable everyday commuting and learner-friendly handling, this bike suits riders prioritizing practicality over raw power.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2021
ModelMalaguti RST125
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases76.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l or 71.28 mpg)
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionECU
Fuel systemCarburettor
Top speed106.0 km/h (65.9 mph)
Power14.8 HP (10.8 kW) @ 10750 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Physical measures and capacities

Overall width770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall length1950 mm (76.8 inches)
Overall height1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0997 HP/kg
Dry weight148.0 kg (326.3 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric & kick
Color optionsRed/White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

14.8 hp
Peak Power
65.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track25%
City68%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring22%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a beginner-friendly machine, well suited to new riders or those on a learner license progressing their skills.
PurposeIt's designed primarily as a small-displacement sport-styled commuter for city streets and light urban riding rather than serious performance use.
Rider FitThe low seat height and lightweight 148 kg dry weight make it easy to manage for riders of smaller stature or those less confident with heavier bikes.
CharacterIt has a sporty, aggressive look with a small single-cylinder engine that rewards revving hard rather than delivering strong outright power.
Not Ideal ForThis bike is not for riders seeking high-speed highway touring, serious off-road capability, or two-up comfort over long distances.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2021 Malaguti RST125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 790mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Malaguti RST125, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Malaguti RST125 is a sleek and stylish motorcycle that offers impressive performance and handling. With its 125cc engine, this bike is perfect for urban commuting while also providing enough power for weekend rides on the open road. The RST125 features a comfortable seating position and excellent suspension, making it a pleasure to ride for extended periods. Additionally, its modern design and available color options make it stand out in a crowd. Whether you're a beginner rider or an experienced motorcyclist, the Malaguti RST125 is a fantastic choice that offers both practicality and excitement. The 2021 Malaguti RST125 motorcycle is a great option for anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish bike. Its 125cc engine provides plenty of power for city commuting and weekend adventures, while its comfortable seating and excellent suspension offer a smooth and enjoyable ride. With its modern design and available color options, the RST125 is sure to turn heads wherever you go. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned pro, the Malaguti RST125 is a versatile and impressive choice.
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