Rieju Motors SMX 125: review, history, specs
The Rieju Motors SMX 125 was a air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder Supermotard motorcycle produced by Rieju Motors in 1998. Max torque was 6.64 ft/lbs (9.0 Nm) @ 6250 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 15.02 HP (11.2 KW) @ 8500 RPM.
Rieju Motors SMX 125 | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 1998 |
Class | Supermotard |
Engine | air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder |
Bore / Stroke | 53.3mm x 53.3mm |
Horsepower | 15.02 HP (11.2 KW) @ 8500RPM |
Torque | 6.64 ft/lbs (9.0 Nm) @ 6250RPM |
Fuel System | carburetor |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed, manual Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: Paioli telescopic fork Rear: monoshock |
Brakes | Front: disc Rear: disc |
Front Tire | 90/90-21 |
Rear Tire | 120/80-18 |
Wheelbase | 52.4 inches (1331 mm) |
Length | 78.5 inches (1994 mm) |
Seat Height | 35.39 inches (899 mm) |
Weight | 108.0 kg (wet) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
A 53.3mm bore x 53.3mm stroke result in a displacement of just 125.0 cubic centimeters.
DriveEdit
The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.
ChassisEdit
It came with a 90/90-21 front tire and a 120/80-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via disc in the front and a disc in the rear. The front suspension was a Paioli telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a monoshock. The wheelbase was 52.4 inches (1331 mm) long.
1998 Rieju Motors SMX 125Edit
The 1998 MY Rieju Motors SMX 125 sports an air-cooled, four-stroke, 125cc, single cylinder engine mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and produces 15 horsepower and 10 Nm of torque. It comes standard with a Paioli telescopic fork, a rear monoshock, 21"/18" front/rear wire-spoked wheels, and has a dry weight of only 95 kg. It addresses those who want a more agile supermotard, and is suitable for both novice and more seasoned riders, alike.