Classic · 1983

H T 125

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34 /100 Commuter

Power

14 HP

Engine

125 ccm

Technical Overview

1983 Kawasaki H T 125 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 1983 Kawasaki H T 125 classic motorcycle, Kawasaki features a 125 cc (7.6 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, two-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 14 HP (10.2 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 112 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.

Specific Output

112 HP/L

Engine

Displacement 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Engine Type Single cylinder, two-stroke

Engine Details Single cylinder, two-stroke

Power 14.0 HP (10.2 kW))

Compression 12.0:1

Bore x Stroke 54.0 x 0.0 mm (2.1 x inches)

Fuel System Carburettor. Rotary crank valve

Fuel Control Rotary valves

Cooling Air

Max RPM 9000

Transmission

Gearbox 5-speed

Final Drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis

Front Suspension Telescopic fork

Rear Suspension Dual shocks

Wheels & Brakes

Front Brakes Single disc

Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)

Wheels Wire spoked

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