Honda XR125L User Manual

Always follow the proper starting procedure
described below.
Your motorcycle’s exhaust contains
poisonous carbon monoxide gas. High
levels of carbon monoxide can collect
rapidly in enclosed areas such as a garage.
Do not run the engine with the garage door
closed. Even with the door open, run the
engine only long enough to move your
motorcycle out of the garage.
Do not use the electric starter for more than
5 seconds at a time. Release the start button
for approximately 10 seconds before
pressing it again.
This motorcycle is equipped with a side
stand ignition cut-off system. The engine
cannotbestartedifthesidestandisdown,
unless the transmission is in neutral. If the
side stand is up, the engine can be started in
neutral or in gear with the clutch lever
pulled in. After starting with the side stand
down, the engine will shut off if the
transmission is put in gear before raising
thesidestand.
STARTING THE ENGINE
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Honda XR125L Specifications

General

Compression Ratio	9.2:1
Transmission	5-speed
Fuel System	Carburetor
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Front Brake	Single disc
Rear Brake	Drum
Front Tire	90/90-19
Rear Tire	110/90-17
Ignition	CDI
Final Drive	Chain
Engine Type	Air-cooled 4-stroke single-cylinder OHC
Bore x Stroke	56.5 mm x 49.5 mm
Rear Suspension	Swingarm with single shock
Fuel Capacity	12 L
Max. Torque	10.4 Nm @ 6, 500 rpm