1994 Kawasaki KX125 Specifications and Specs

Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1994 Kawasaki KX125, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.

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1994 Kawasaki KX125

General Specifications

Engine Type2-stroke, single-cylinder, crankcase reed valve
Cooling SystemLiquid-cooled
Displacement124 cc
Bore × Stroke54.0 × 54.5 mm
Compression RatioLow: 9.1:1 (E) / 8.7:1 (C), High: 8.1:1 (E) / 7.7:1 (C)
Maximum Power29.1 kW (39.6 PS) @ 11,250 rpm
Maximum Torque25.0 Nm (2.55 kg-m, 18.4 ft-lb) @ 11,000 rpm
CarburetorKeihin PWK36 | Replacement Options
Fuel TypePetrol mix (32:1)
Starting SystemPrimary kick
IgnitionCDI
Ignition Timing15° BTDC @ 10,000 rpm
Spark PlugNGK B9EVX (A,C) / NGK BR9EVX (E)

Port Timing

Inlet OpenFull open
Scavenging Open65.5° BBDC
Scavenging Close65.5° ABDC
Exhaust Open86.0° BBDC (low), 94.0° BBDC (high)
Exhaust Close86.0° ABDC (low), 94.0° ABDC (high)

Transmission

Primary Reduction3.200 (64/20)
ClutchWet, multi-disc
Transmission Type6-speed constant mesh, return shift
1st Gear2.384 (31/13)
2nd Gear1.857 (26/14)
3rd Gear1.500 (24/16)
4th Gear1.272 (28/22)
5th Gear1.125 (27/24)
6th Gear1.000 (25/25)
Final Drive4.083 (49/12)
Overall Drive Ratio13.066 (Top gear)
Transmission OilSAE 10W-30 or 10W-40
Transmission Oil Capacity0.7 L

Dimensions

Overall Length2150 mm
Overall Width815 mm
Overall Height1215 mm
Wheelbase1455 mm
Ground Clearance395 mm
Seat Height950 mm
Dry Weight86.5 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity8.5 L
Bearing Sizes Bearing Finder

Chassis

Frame TypeTubular, semi-double cradle
Steering Angle45°
Caster (Rake)26°
Trail109 mm
Front Tire80/100-21 51M | Tyre Size Guide
Front Tire TypeDunlop D752, tube type
Rear Tire100/90-19 57M | Tyre Size Guide
Rear Tire TypeDunlop D752, tube type

Suspension

FrontTelescopic fork (upside down)
Front Wheel Travel310 mm
RearSwingarm (Uni-Trak)
Rear Wheel Travel330 mm

Brakes & Wheels

Brake TypeSingle disc (front and rear)
Front Disc Diameter220 mm
Rear Disc Diameter190 mm

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