2006 Husqvarna SM 125 S Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Husqvarna's super motard motorcycle platform, the 2006 Husqvarna SM 125 S relies on a 124.8 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 15 HP (10.9 kW) at 9,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 120.2 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 SM 125 S measures 113 kg (249 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.13 HP/kg (7.53 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,470 mm (57.9 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 10.18-liter (2.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Husqvarna archive, this model family spans 7 indexed model years from 2001 to 2007, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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