Malaguti X3M Motard 125 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

The 2010 Malaguti X3M Motard 125 is a lightweight super motard designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking an agile, accessible entry into the category. Powered by a modest 125cc air-cooled four-stroke engine producing 10.19 horsepower, it excels in urban navigation and tight handling. Best known for its nimble character and affordability, it remains popular among younger riders and commuters valuing practicality over raw performance.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year2010
ModelMalaguti X3M Motard 125

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchMulti-disc oil bathed clutch
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni 20mm
Bore x stroke54.0 x 54.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression1.0:1
Torque10.10 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500
Power10.19
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-17
Front tyre dimensions100/80-17
Rear suspensionSwinging arm with single hydraulic shock absorber, 190 mm stroke
Front suspension36 mm leading spindle telescopic hydraulic fork, 175 mm
Frame typeDouble-cradled tubular steel perimeter frame with modular rear side
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity1.20 litres (0.08 quarts)
Fuel capacity9.00 litres (2.38 gallons)
Wheelbase1,335 mm (52.6 inches)
Overall width800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall length2,050 mm (80.7 inches)
Overall height1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0894 HP/kg
Dry weight114.0 kg (251.3 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

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Color optionsWhite, titanium
StarterElectric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.2 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track30%
City78%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding55%
Touring20%
Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits newer or younger riders, including those on a learner-friendly license, thanks to its small displacement and light, manageable nature.
PurposeBuilt as a compact supermoto-styled commuter for weaving through city traffic and having fun on tight, twisty backroads rather than covering distance quickly.
Rider FitIts low dry weight and accessible seat height make it easy to handle for shorter or less experienced riders, though the 830mm seat is still moderately tall for a small bike.
CharacterA playful, nimble little machine with supermoto styling that encourages flicking through corners and standing up over rough patches, even if its 125cc engine keeps things leisurely.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to highway cruising, long-distance touring, or riders wanting strong outright performance or carrying a passenger in comfort.

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

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2010 Malaguti X3M Motard 125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2010 Malaguti X3M Motard 125, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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