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Suzuki VanVan 125 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews
The 2006 Suzuki VanVan 125 is a lightweight, user-friendly commuter designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking reliable everyday transportation. Its compact 125cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest but adequate power, while the intuitive six-speed manual transmission ensures easy handling in urban environments. Best known for its affordability, low maintenance, and excellent fuel efficiency, the VanVan 125 excels as an entry-level motorcycle for casual riders and city commuting.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2006 |
| Model | Suzuki VanVan 125 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi plate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Electronic (Transistorised) |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Bore x stroke | 57.0 x 48.8 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches) |
| Compression | 9.2:1 |
| Torque | 9.80 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 7700 |
| Power | 15.82 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm, single shock |
| Front suspension | Telescopic |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.50 litres (1.98 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,385 mm (54.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 215 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 860 mm (33.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,140 mm (84.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1352 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 117.0 kg (257.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
12 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track10%
City75%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding60%
Touring25%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginner and casual riders who want a light, low-stress machine rather than outright performance. |
| Purpose | It is built as a quirky, fun, low-powered urban runabout with balloon tyres for a distinctive relaxed cruising feel rather than speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height, light weight, and easy-to-manage power make it very approachable for shorter or less experienced riders. |
| Character | It has a playful, retro-styled personality with soft, cushy balloon tyres that prioritize comfort and character over sharp handling. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not for riders seeking highway speed, serious touring range, or aggressive cornering performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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