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34/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.08 hp/kg
Torque
9 Nm
Engine
125 ccm
Technical Overview
2014 Benelli X 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2014 Benelli X 125 scooter motorcycle, Benelli relies on a 124.6 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 9.5 HP (6.9 kW) at 8,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 9.2 Nm (6.8 lb-ft) at 7,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 76.2 HP per liter and a 1,000 rpm working window between peak torque (7,000 rpm) and peak power (8,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the X 125 measures 115 kg (254 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.11 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 818 mm (32.2 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,340 mm (52.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 6.2-liter (1.6 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
76.2 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (12.11 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
7,000–8,000 rpm
Standover Height
818 mm (32.2 in)
Engine
Displacement124.6 ccm (7.60 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsHorizontal cylinder
Power9.5 HP (6.9 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Torque9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Compression10.3:1
Bore x Stroke52.4 x 57.8 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
LubricationWet crankcase
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchAutomatic centrifugal
DrivelinePrimary V-bet, final gears
Performance
ExhaustWith catalytic converter
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel trestle with a double cradle in high tensile strength steel tube
Front SuspensionHydraulic telescopic fork ø33 mm
Rear SuspensionFloating engine with double hydraulic rear dumper
Wheelbase1340 mm (52.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-12
Rear Tyre140/70-12
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
WheelsAluminum alloy
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0826 HP/kg
Seat Height818 mm (32.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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