BX 125 Enduro

1988 Benelli BX 125 Enduro Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in Benelli's allround motorcycle lineup, the 1988 Benelli BX 125 Enduro utilizes a 123 cc (7.5 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 17 HP (12.4 kW) at 7,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 138.2 HP per liter, the engine character is reflecting a performance-oriented street tune that balances strong mid-range pull with an energetic top-end rush.

On the scales, the BX 125 Enduro measures 112 kg (247 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.15 HP/kg (6.59 kg per horsepower). The 10-liter (2.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 114 km/h (71 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Benelli archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 1987 to 1990, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.