1976 Honda CR125M Specifications and Specs

Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1976 Honda CR125M, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.

Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.

1976 Honda CR125M

General Specifications

Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, two-stroke, piston port
Displacement123 cc
Bore × Stroke56 × 50 mm
Compression RatioApprox. 6.8:1
Maximum Power~20–22 hp
Maximum Torque
CarburetorKeihin 28 mm | Replacement Options
LubricationPremix
Fuel Mix Ratio20:1 – 25:1 | Premix Calculator
IgnitionFlywheel magneto
Spark PlugNGK equivalent
Spark Plug Gap0.5 – 0.6 mm

Transmission

Transmission Type5-speed constant mesh
ClutchWet multi-plate

Dimensions

Wheelbase1380 mm
Ground Clearance175 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity6.5 – 7.5 L
Bearing Sizes Bearing Finder

Chassis

Frame TypeSteel, single downtube cradle
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks | Fork Oil Levels
Rear SuspensionTwin shock
Front Suspension Travel≈ 180 mm
Rear Suspension Travel≈ 160 mm

Brakes & Wheels

Front Tire2.75 – 21 | Tyre Size Guide
Rear Tire3.50 – 18 | Tyre Size Guide
Front BrakeDrum
Rear BrakeDrum

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