How much compression should a 2001 CR125 have?

How much compression should a 2001 CR125 have?

Dan, At a minimum, compression should be 130psi. 165-180 are good numbers.

How do I know if my bike has good compression?

Good compression is about 150 PSI. An 85cc 2 stroke dirt bike should have a minimum compression of 130 PSI to run well. Good compression is 150-160 PSI. A 125cc 2-stroke dirt bike should have at least 140 PSI and about 180 with a fresh top-end.

How fast can a 2001 CR125 go?

I got my Cr125 up to 62 mph as the top speed.

How fast does a Honda CR 85 go?

The Honda CR85 is capable of reaching a maximum top speed of 65 mph.

What was the Honda CR125 like in 2000?

Honda bet the farm in 2000 that their new frame would cure their handling ills and it did. Luckily, for 2001 all they changed was the rear linkage. The trademark head shake and front-end push are gone. Although the thud-style rear suspension is back in action.

Are there any forks on a 2001 Honda CR125?

Instead of your typical harsh Honda action, the forks on the 2001 CR125 are very good. They ride high in the stroke, resist bottoming and move fluidly. Did we mention that we raced them completely stock?

How to download a Honda cr125r repair manual?

Instant download of a repair manual for the 2000-2003 Honda CR125R two-stroke bike. Covers complete tear down and rebuild, pictures and part diagrams, torque specs, maintenance, troubleshooting, etc. You name it and it’s in here. 293 pages. Has clickable chapters and is searchable so you can easily find what you’re looking for.

What’s the bottom end of a Honda CR125?

(1) If you bought a CR125 looking for bottom end, you made a serious mistake. The CR125 has no bottom. Slowly getting on the throttle will result in a bizarre, low-pitched exhaust note and not much else. Plan on using a lot of clutch to skip the bottom and get right into the middle if you want to go fast on a CR125.

What’s the compression ratio of a Honda CR125?

The compression ratio of its engine chambers is 8.6:1. It features digital injection, liquid cooling and a five-speed manual transmission. Suspension is crucial for any dirt bike, because these bikes meet rough terrain on a regular basis.

What are the dimensions of a 2001 Honda CR125?

Dimensions The 2001 Honda CR125 has a 57.8-inch wheelbase and 13.1 inches of ground clearance. Its steering trail is 4.6 inches. The bike’s rider sits 37.3 inches off the ground, and the bike weighs 192.9 pounds.

How big are the spars on a Honda CR125?

According to a review on the Off-Road website, the bike’s extended aluminum frame spars–which measure 3.15 inches by 1.18 inches–reduce torsional rigidity by 25 percent and increase lateral rigidity by 10 percent when the bike is compared with predecessors under the same model name.

What kind of engine does a Honda CR125 have?

The bike’s rider sits 37.3 inches off the ground, and the bike weighs 192.9 pounds. The 2001 Honda CR125 runs on a single-cylinder, 125-cubic-centimeter, two-stroke engine.