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SM125

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34 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.08 hp/kg
Engine
124 ccm

2008 CCM SM125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by CCM for the super motard motorcycle segment, the 2008 CCM SM125 relies on a 124 cc (7.6 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 10.1 HP (7.3 kW) at 8,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through chain final drive. With a specific output of 81.5 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the SM125 measures 126 kg (278 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.48 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 800 mm (31.5 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,390 mm (54.7 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry.

Within MotoLibrary's CCM archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2008 to 2013, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
81.5 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (12.48 kg/HP)
Standover Height
800 mm (31.5 in)
Engine
Displacement 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 10.1 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Compression 9.0:1
Bore x Stroke 56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor
Ignition Electronic ignition (CDI)
Lubrication Wet Sump
Transmission
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Chassis
Frame Type Steel
Front Suspension Conventional
Rear Suspension Single shock with adjustable preload
Wheelbase 1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Ground Clearance 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0798 HP/kg
Seat Height 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other
Color Options Black
Notes

Wheels 17´ and 17´.

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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Sport & Track
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Seat Height
80 cm / 31.5 in
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Very lightweight — easy to handle
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