2021 Swm SM 125 R Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Swm's enduro - offroad motorcycle platform, the 2021 Swm SM 125 R features a 124.7 cc (7.6 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 58.0 x 47.2 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches) with a 12.8:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the SM 125 R measures 110 kg (243 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 914 mm (36 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,500 mm (59.1 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.
Within MotoLibrary's Swm archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2016 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
914 mm (36 in)
Engine
Displacement124.7 ccm (7.61 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression12.8:1
Bore x Stroke58.0 x 47.2 mm (2.3 x 1.9 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionElectronic
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Performance
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Chassis
Front SuspensionUpside down telescopic hydraulic fork with advanced axle; Fork legs Ø 41mm
Front Travel250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionProgressive “soft damp” single hydraulic shock absorber
Rear Travel250 mm (9.8 inches)
Wheelbase1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Ground Clearance275 mm (10.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/70-17
Rear Tyre140/70-17
Front BrakesSingle disc. CBS, floating caliper
Front Brake Ø300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. CBS, floating caliper
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight110.0 kg (242.5 pounds)
Seat Height914 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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