Suzuki GSX-S125 (2017) Review – Lightweight Power with Urban Attitude
The Suzuki GSX-S125 (2017) is a top contender in the 125cc naked sportbike class. Lightweight, nimble, and packed with practical features, it's a solid choice for new riders and urban commuters alike.
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Design & Ergonomics
The GSX-S125 features aggressive styling with a streetfighter attitude. It’s compact, light, and gives off the aura of a larger capacity bike:
- Upright, neutral riding position
- 785 mm seat height – beginner-friendly
- Narrow body ideal for traffic and tight parking
Engine & Performance
- Engine: 124cc liquid-cooled DOHC single-cylinder
- Power: 14.8 hp @ 10,000 RPM
- Torque: 11.5 Nm @ 8,000 RPM
- Top Speed: ~75 mph (120 km/h)
- Transmission: 6-speed
The GSX-S125 offers quick acceleration and a responsive throttle—perfect for city roads and short highway bursts.
Handling & Ride Quality
With a wet weight of only 133 kg, this bike is exceptionally agile. The light chassis and responsive steering make it easy to control, especially for beginners.
- Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
- Rear Suspension: Mono-shock
- Brakes: Disc brakes with ABS front and rear
- Tires: 17" sporty street tires
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Features & Technology
- Full LCD digital display with gear indicator
- LED lighting front and rear
- ABS for added safety
- Optional keyless ignition
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Specifications Table
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine | 124cc liquid-cooled DOHC single-cylinder |
| Power | 14.8 hp @ 10,000 RPM |
| Torque | 11.5 Nm @ 8,000 RPM |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Top Speed | ~75 mph (~120 km/h) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Mono-shock |
| Brakes | Front & Rear Disc with ABS |
| Seat Height | 785 mm |
| Fuel Tank | 11 liters |
| Wet Weight | 133 kg |
| Lighting | LED front and rear |
| Dashboard | Digital LCD |
Who Is This Bike For?
The Suzuki GSX-S125 is ideal for:
- First-time riders
- Urban commuters
- Lightweight sportbike lovers
- Riders looking for a fuel-efficient, low-maintenance machine
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Final Verdict
The Suzuki GSX-S125 (2017) punches above its weight class. It’s fast enough for the city, forgiving for beginners, and customizable for those who want to make it truly their own. Whether you're learning or looking for a fun commuter, this little streetfighter won't disappoint.