125 Classic
1998 Bajaj 125 Classic Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Bajaj's scooter motorcycle platform, the 1998 Bajaj 125 Classic pairs a 124 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 7 HP (5.1 kW) at 5,800 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox. With a specific output of 56.5 HP per liter, the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the 125 Classic measures 94 kg (207 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.07 HP/kg (13.43 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 770 mm (30.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance.
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