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{{Motorcycle | |||
|name =Honda MT125 | |||
|photo =1974_honda_Mt125k0.jpg | |||
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|top_speed =115 mph | |||
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|spark_plug ={{sparkplug|NGK B8ES}} `74-76<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> | |||
|battery ={{battery|YUASA 6N6-3B}} `74-76<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> | |||
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|final_drive ={{chain|428}} `74-76<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> | |||
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|front_tire ={{tire|3.00-21}} `74-76<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> | |||
|rear_tire ={{tire|3.50-18}} `74-76<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> | |||
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|recommended_oil =Honda GN4 10W-40 | |||
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In 1973, [[Honda]], the world's leading constructor and the most ardent protagonist of the four-stroke engine, surprised the motorcycling community by presenting its first modern motorcycles with two-stroke engines, the Elsinore 125 and 250cc range of motocross and [[Enduro]] machines. | In 1973, [[Honda]], the world's leading constructor and the most ardent protagonist of the four-stroke engine, surprised the motorcycling community by presenting its first modern motorcycles with two-stroke engines, the Elsinore 125 and 250cc range of motocross and [[Enduro]] machines. | ||
==American Champion== | ==American Champion== | ||
The Honda Elsinore motocross 250, launched in the fall of 1972, was the [[marque]]'s first two stroke since the model F of twenty years earlier. It also conformed to Honda's "green" policy of the early 1970s, which was represented in four-stroke form by the [[Honda SL125| | The Honda Elsinore motocross 250, launched in the fall of 1972, was the [[marque]]'s first two stroke since the model F of twenty years earlier. It also conformed to Honda's "green" policy of the early 1970s, which was represented in four-stroke form by the [[Honda SL125|SL125]] and [[Honda XL250|XL250]]. The Elsinore marked Honda's return to the two-stroke market in fine style by winning the American 250cc motocross championship with the [[Honda CR250M|CR250M]]. | ||
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==1975== | ==1975== | ||
[[Image:1975_honda_Mt125k1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125K1 Elsinore]][[Image:1975-Honda-MT125-Silver-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125 Elsinore in Silver]][[Image:1975-Honda-MT125-Silver-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125 Elsinore in Silver]][[Image:1975-Honda-MT125-Silver-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125 Elsinore in Silver]] | [[Image:1975_honda_Mt125k1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125K1 Elsinore]] | ||
[[Image:1975-Honda-MT125-Silver-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125 Elsinore in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1975-Honda-MT125-Silver-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125 Elsinore in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1975-Honda-MT125-Silver-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Honda MT125 Elsinore in Silver]] | |||
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==1976== | ==1976== | ||
[[Image:1976_honda_Mt125.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 Elsinore]][[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-0.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]][[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-1.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]][[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-2.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]][[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-3.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]][[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-4.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]][[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-5.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]][[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-6.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | [[Image:1976_honda_Mt125.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 Elsinore]] | ||
[[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-0.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-1.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-2.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-3.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-4.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-5.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | |||
[[Image:1976-Honda-MT125-Silver-6.jpg|left|thumb|1976 Honda MT125 in Silver]] | |||
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The MT125R'78 was sold in 1978. It came with Primer White so that the purchaser could paint it the color he liked. The bike was dressed with a fiberglass fairing, tank, fender, and seat cowl. The bike was manufactured by Honda Racing Service Center (RSC) and designed for closed-course, competition use roadracing. It had a hydraulic front disc brake with trailing [[caliper]]. The expansion chamber was redesigned. The horsepower increased from 26 to 28. The engine was a 2-stroke air-cooled single cylinder displacing 123cc and linked to a 6-speed transmission. The serial number began MT125R2F-1591. | The MT125R'78 was sold in 1978. It came with Primer White so that the purchaser could paint it the color he liked. The bike was dressed with a fiberglass fairing, tank, fender, and seat cowl. The bike was manufactured by Honda Racing Service Center (RSC) and designed for closed-course, competition use roadracing. It had a hydraulic front disc brake with trailing [[caliper]]. The expansion chamber was redesigned. The horsepower increased from 26 to 28. The engine was a 2-stroke air-cooled single cylinder displacing 123cc and linked to a 6-speed transmission. The serial number began MT125R2F-1591. | ||
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[[Category:Honda motorcycles|MT125]] | [[Category:Honda motorcycles|MT125]] | ||
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