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The '''[[Suzuki]] TS125''' was also known as the '''Duster'''.
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{{Motorcycle
|name            = Suzuki TS125
|photo=1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-0.jpg
|aka              =  '''Duster''', Hustler
|manufacturer    = Suzuki
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1974 - 1981
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        = [[Suzuki TS125R]]
|class            = Enduro
|engine          = single cylinder, two-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 56.0mm x 50.0mm
|compression      =
|top_speed        = 68 mph (110 km/h)
|quarter_mile    = 19.6 sec
|power            = 9.79 HP (7.3 KW) @ 6400RPM
|torque          = 11.06 ft/lbs (15.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM
|fuel_system      = Carburetor VM24SH
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK B8HS}} '77<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} '78-81<br />{{sparkplug|NGK B7HS}} '71-76
|battery          = {{battery|YUASA 6N48-2A}} 80-81<br />{{battery|YUASA 6N4B-2A}} '71-79
|transmission    = Gear box: 6-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =
|brakes          =Front: expanding [[brake]] <br>Rear: expanding brake
|front_tire      = {{tire|2.75-21}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.25-18}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        = 53.11 inches (1349 mm)
|length          = 83.5 inches (2121 mm)
|width            = 31.5 inches (800 mm)
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 106.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 9.5 Liters / 2.5 US gal / 2.1 Imp gal
|oil_capacity    =
|recommended_oil=Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|competition      =
|final_drive={{chain|428}} `71-73<ref name="wps_street_2019">{{cite book|title=2019 Western Power Sports Catalog|publisher=[https://www.wps-inc.com/catalogs Western Power Sports]|date=2019}}</ref>
}}
The '''Suzuki TS125''' is a [[motorcycle]] produced by [[Suzuki]] from 1971 to 1981.  It is a 2-cycle (gas does not need to be mixed, it is oil-injected), 123cc, with a 6-speed gear box.  The '''[[Suzuki]] TS125''' was also known as the '''Duster'''. It could reach a top speed of 68 mph (110 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 9.79 HP (7.3 KW) @ 6400 RPM. 
 
 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] single cylinder, two-stroke. A 56.0mm [[bore]] x 50.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 123.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a reed-valve membrane.
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 2.75-21 front [[tire]] and a 3.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The TS125ER was fitted with a 1.98 Gallon (7.50 Liters) fuel tank. 




==1971 TS125R==
==1971 TS125R==
[[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Yellow-0.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Yellow-1.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-0.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-1.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-2.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-3.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-4.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-5.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-6.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]][[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-7.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow]]
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Yellow-0.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Yellow-1.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-0.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-1.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-2.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-3.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-4.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-5.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-6.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125-Duster-Yellow-3832-7.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Yellow
</gallery>
 


*FRAME #: TS125-10001
*FRAME #: TS125-10001
*ENGINE #: TS125-10001
*ENGINE #: TS125-10001
*ENGINE TYPE: . . . 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: . . . 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: . . . 280
*MODEL CODE: . . . 280
*COLOR: Daytona Blue, Aspen Yellow
*COLOR: Daytona Blue, Aspen Yellow
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==1972 TS125J==
==1972 TS125J==
[[Image:1971-Suzuki-TS125R.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125R]]<br style="clear: left"/>
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:1971-Suzuki-TS125R.jpg|left|thumb|1971 Suzuki TS125R
File:1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-0.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS125 in Orange
File:1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-1.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS125 in Orange
File:1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-2.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS125 in Orange
File:1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-3.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS125 in Orange
File:1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-4.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS125 in Orange
File:1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-5.jpg|left|thumb|1972 Suzuki TS125 in Orange
</gallery>
 
 
*FRAME #: TS125-37829
*FRAME #: TS125-37829
*ENGINE #: TS125-37657
*ENGINE #: TS125-37657
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 280
*MODEL CODE: 280
*COLOR: Strip Orange
*COLOR: Strip Orange
* White stripes on tank and side cover
* White stripes on tank and side cover
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*FRAME #: TS125-58493
*FRAME #: TS125-58493
*ENGINE #: TS125-58544
*ENGINE #: TS125-58544
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 280
*MODEL CODE: ... 280
*COLOR: Laredo Red
*COLOR: Laredo Red
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==1974 TS125L==
==1974 TS125L==
[[Image:1974-Suzuki-TS125L.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125L]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-2.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-4.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-5.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue]][[Image:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-6.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue]]
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
<br style="clear: left"/>
File:1974-Suzuki-TS125L.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125L
File:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-0.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-1.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-2.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-4.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-5.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1974-Suzuki-ts125-Blue-6.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
</gallery>
 


*FRAME #: TS125-74802
*FRAME #: TS125-74802
*ENGINE #: TS125-74836
*ENGINE #: TS125-74836
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 280
*MODEL CODE: ... 280
*COLOR: Blue
*COLOR: Blue
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*FRAME #: TS125M-98283
*FRAME #: TS125M-98283
*ENGINE #: TS125-98376
*ENGINE #: TS125-98376
*ENGINE TYPE: . . . 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: . . . 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: . . . 284
*MODEL CODE: . . . 284
*COLOR: Silver Mist
*COLOR: Silver Mist
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*FRAME #: TS125-116376
*FRAME #: TS125-116376
*ENGINE #: TS125-117458
*ENGINE #: TS125-117458
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 284
*MODEL CODE: ... 284
*COLOR: California Orange
*COLOR: California Orange
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*FRAME #: TS125-145379
*FRAME #: TS125-145379
*ENGINE #: TS125-147370
*ENGINE #: TS125-147370
*ENGINE TYPE: . 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: . 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: . 284
*MODEL CODE: . 284
*COLOR: Red
*COLOR: Red
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*FRAME #: TS1252-100001
*FRAME #: TS1252-100001
*ENGINE #: TS1252-100001
*ENGINE #: TS1252-100001
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 480
*MODEL CODE: ... 480
*COLOR: Blue
*COLOR: Blue
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*FRAME #: TS1252-144190
*FRAME #: TS1252-144190
*ENGINE #: TS1252-146509
*ENGINE #: TS1252-146509
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc 2 Strk.
*ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: ... 480
*MODEL CODE: ... 480
*COLOR: Yellow
*COLOR: Yellow
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* 6-speed transmission
* 6-speed transmission
* Tachometer delited from previous year
* Tachometer delited from previous year
==1980 TS125T==
<gallery mode='slideshow'>
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-0.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-1.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-2.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-3.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-4.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-12432-0.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-12432-1.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-12432-2.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-12432-3.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-12432-4.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-12432-5.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125-Blue-12432-6.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125 Duster in Blue
File:1980-Suzuki-TS125T.jpg|left|thumb|1980 Suzuki TS125T
</gallery>
<br style="clear: left"/>
*FRAME #: TS1252-307475
*ENGINE #: TS1252-164154
*ENGINE TYPE: 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: 281
*COLOR: Blue
* White outlined TS on seat
* Blue with black outline 125 under side cover stripes
==1981 TS125X==
[[Image:1981-Suzuki-TS125X.jpg|left|thumb|1981 Suzuki TS125X]]<br style="clear: left"/>
*V.I.N. #: JS1SF11A B 100001
*ENGINE PREFIX: TS1252-
*ENGINE TYPE: 123cc [[Two-stroke]]
*MODEL CODE: 281
*COLOR: Blue
* New tank and side cover stripes
* Black side number plates with blue TS125
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/hotel-st-pauli#suzuki-ts125 Hotel St. Pauli]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/lifeline#suzuki-ts125 Lifeline]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/golpe-de-estadio#suzuki-ts125 Golpe de estadio]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/chojin-sentai-jettoman#suzuki-ts125 Chojin sentai Jettoman]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/pablo-escobar-el-patron-del-mal#suzuki-ts125 Pablo Escobar: El Patrón del Mal]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/floodtide#suzuki-ts125 Floodtide]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/salam-ya-sahby#suzuki-ts125 Salam Ya Sahby]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/halet-talabos#suzuki-ts125 Halet Talabos]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/rend-mig-i-traditionerne#suzuki-ts125 Rend mig i traditionerne]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/mauvais-sang#suzuki-ts125 Mauvais sang]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/uchu-keiji-sharivan#suzuki-ts125 Uchû keiji Sharivan]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/trouble-every-day#suzuki-ts125 Trouble Every Day]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/the-adventurer#suzuki-ts125 The Adventurer]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/sin-senos-si-hay-paraiso#suzuki-ts125 Sin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/el-capo#suzuki-ts125 El Capo]
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/ekspedisi-madewa#suzuki-ts125 Ekspedisi madewa]


==See Also==
==See Also==
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*[[Suzuki TS250]]
*[[Suzuki TS250]]
*[[Suzuki TS400]]
*[[Suzuki TS400]]
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Suzuki}}


[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|TS125]]
[[Category:Suzuki motorcycles|TS125]]
[[Category:Suzuki TS series]]
[[Category:Enduro motorcycles]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]]

Latest revision as of 16:27, 9 December 2019

1972-Suzuki-TS125-Orange-8864-0.jpg
Suzuki TS125
Manufacturer
Also called Duster, Hustler
Production 1974 - 1981
Class Enduro
Successor Suzuki TS125R
Engine
single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore / Stroke 56.0mm x 50.0mm
Top Speed 68 mph (110 km/h)
1/4 mile 19.6 sec
Horsepower 9.79 HP (7.3 KW) @ 6400RPM
Torque 11.06 ft/lbs (15.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM
Fuel System Carburetor VM24SH
Spark Plug NGK B8HS '77
NGK B8ES '78-81
NGK B7HS '71-76
Battery YUASA 6N48-2A 80-81
YUASA 6N4B-2A '71-79
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed
Final Drive: chain
Final Drive Chain: 428 `71-73[1]
Brakes Front: expanding brake
Rear: expanding brake
Front Tire 2.75-21
Rear Tire 3.25-18
Wheelbase 53.11 inches (1349 mm)
Length 83.5 inches (2121 mm)
Width 31.5 inches (800 mm)
Weight 106.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Suzuki ECSTAR 10w40
Fuel Capacity 9.5 Liters / 2.5 US gal / 2.1 Imp gal
Manuals Service Manual

Brochures ·

The Suzuki TS125 is a motorcycle produced by Suzuki from 1971 to 1981. It is a 2-cycle (gas does not need to be mixed, it is oil-injected), 123cc, with a 6-speed gear box. The Suzuki TS125 was also known as the Duster. It could reach a top speed of 68 mph (110 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 9.79 HP (7.3 KW) @ 6400 RPM.


Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 56.0mm bore x 50.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 123.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a reed-valve membrane.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 2.75-21 front tire and a 3.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The TS125ER was fitted with a 1.98 Gallon (7.50 Liters) fuel tank.


1971 TS125R[edit | edit source]


  • FRAME #: TS125-10001
  • ENGINE #: TS125-10001
  • ENGINE TYPE: . . . 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: . . . 280
  • COLOR: Daytona Blue, Aspen Yellow
  • Fenders primary color
  • Silver side covers
  • Wide chrome strip at bottom of gauges
  • Headlight flat at bottom


1972 TS125J[edit | edit source]


  • FRAME #: TS125-37829
  • ENGINE #: TS125-37657
  • ENGINE TYPE: 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: 280
  • COLOR: Strip Orange
  • White stripes on tank and side cover
  • Fenders and side cover are primary color

1973 TS125K[edit | edit source]

  • FRAME #: TS125-58493
  • ENGINE #: TS125-58544
  • ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: ... 280
  • COLOR: Laredo Red
  • Flip-up gas cap
  • Blue tank stripe
  • Round headlight

1974 TS125L[edit | edit source]


  • FRAME #: TS125-74802
  • ENGINE #: TS125-74836
  • ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: ... 280
  • COLOR: Blue
  • Aluminum lower fork
  • Curved rear fender
  • Orange and silver tank stripes

1975 TS125M[edit | edit source]

1975 Suzuki TS125L


  • FRAME #: TS125M-98283
  • ENGINE #: TS125-98376
  • ENGINE TYPE: . . . 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: . . . 284
  • COLOR: Silver Mist
  • Orange tank stripes
  • Silver headlight mounts

1976 TS125A[edit | edit source]

1976 Suzuki TS125A


  • FRAME #: TS125-116376
  • ENGINE #: TS125-117458
  • ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: ... 284
  • COLOR: California Orange
  • Black engine
  • White fenders
  • Black headlight mounts

1977 TS125B[edit | edit source]

1977 Suzuki TS125B


  • FRAME #: TS125-145379
  • ENGINE #: TS125-147370
  • ENGINE TYPE: . 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: . 284
  • COLOR: Red
  • Black hubs
  • Top of taillight flat
  • Black kick starter

1978 TS125C[edit | edit source]

1978 Suzuki TS125C


  • FRAME #: TS1252-100001
  • ENGINE #: TS1252-100001
  • ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: ... 480
  • COLOR: Blue
  • White fenders
  • Up-pipe
  • Chrome ring on top of gauges

1979 TS125N[edit | edit source]

1979 Suzuki TS125N


  • FRAME #: TS1252-144190
  • ENGINE #: TS1252-146509
  • ENGINE TYPE: ... 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: ... 480
  • COLOR: Yellow
  • TS on seat
  • 6-speed transmission
  • Tachometer delited from previous year


1980 TS125T[edit | edit source]


  • FRAME #: TS1252-307475
  • ENGINE #: TS1252-164154
  • ENGINE TYPE: 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: 281
  • COLOR: Blue
  • White outlined TS on seat
  • Blue with black outline 125 under side cover stripes

1981 TS125X[edit | edit source]

1981 Suzuki TS125X


  • V.I.N. #: JS1SF11A B 100001
  • ENGINE PREFIX: TS1252-
  • ENGINE TYPE: 123cc Two-stroke
  • MODEL CODE: 281
  • COLOR: Blue
  • New tank and side cover stripes
  • Black side number plates with blue TS125


In Media[edit | edit source]


See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 2019 Western Power Sports Catalog. Western Power Sports. 2019.