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125 SMC R

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34 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.1 hp/kg
Torque
12 Nm
Engine
125 ccm

2025 KTM 125 SMC R Key Specifications & Summary

The 2025 KTM 125 SMC R is a motorcycle manufactured by KTM, equipped with a 125 cc / 7.6 cu in displacement unit (Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC with finger followers, 4 valves) with liquid cooled cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 11 kW / 15 hp @ 10000 rpm and peak torque of 11.5 Nm / 8.5 lb-ft @ 7750 rpm, paired with a 6 Speed transmission and chain 520-x ring final drive.

For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a curb weight of 145 kg / 320 lbs, fuel capacity of 9 L / 2.4 US gal. Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2025 KTM 125 SMC R side by side against rival models in the KTM lineup.

Engine
Displacement 125 cc / 7.6 cu in
Engine Type Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC with finger followers, 4 valves
Power 11 kW / 15 hp @ 10000 rpm
Torque 11.5 Nm / 8.5 lb-ft @ 7750 rpm
Bore x Stroke 58 x 47.3 mm
Fuel System Bosch fuel injection, 46 mm throttle body
Lubrication Wet sump
Cooling Liquid Cooled
Transmission
Gearbox 6 Speed
Final Drive Chain 520-X Ring
Clutch PASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Chassis
Frame Type Steel trellis frame, powder coated
Front Suspension 43mm WP APEX 43, open cartridge
Front Travel 150 mm / 5.9 in
Rear Suspension WP APEX - Monoshock, split piston
Rear Travel 150 mm / 5.9 in
Wheelbase 1453 mm / 57.2 in
Ground Clearance 270 mm / 10.6 in
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/70 R17
Rear Tyre 150/60 R17
Front Brakes Single 320 mm disc, Bybre 2 piston radial caliper
Rear Brakes Single 240 mm disc, Bybre 1 piston floating caliper
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 145 kg / 320 lbs
Fuel Capacity 9 L / 2.4 US gal
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Manageable weight for most riders
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