1986 Suzuki RM125 Specifications and Specs

Specifications and workshop reference information for the 1986 Suzuki RM125, including engine, chassis, service data and setup details.

Note: Specs are compiled from factory data, manuals and owner feedback. Bikes vary — if yours is different, jump into the forum and share it.

1986 Suzuki RM125 Specifications and Specs

General Specifications

Engine TypeSingle-cylinder, liquid-cooled, case reed valve, 2-stroke
Displacement124 cc
Bore × Stroke54.0 mm × 54.0 mm
Compression Ratio8.8:1
Maximum Power34 hp @ 10,500 rpm
Maximum Torque22.0 Nm @ 9,500 rpm
CarburetorMikuni TM34SS, 34 mm flat slide | Replacement Options
LubricationPremix
Fuel Mix Ratio20:1 | Premix Calculator
IgnitionSuzuki PEI CDI
Spark PlugNGK BR8ES
Spark Plug Gap0.6 - 0.7 mm

Transmission

Transmission Type6-speed constant mesh
ClutchWet multi-plate
Primary Reduction3.529 (60/17)
Final Reduction3.846 (50/13)
Overall Reduction11.82:1

Dimensions

Overall Length2140 mm
Overall Width815 mm
Overall Height1260 mm
Wheelbase1450 mm
Ground Clearance360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity8.0 L
Bearing Sizes Bearing Finder

Chassis

Frame TypeChrome-moly steel single-cradle frame
Caster Angle27.8°
Trail118 mm
Front Suspension43 mm Kayaba cartridge forks | Fork Oil Levels
Rear SuspensionSuzuki Full Floater monoshock
Front Suspension Travel305 mm
Rear Suspension Travel305 mm

Brakes & Wheels

Front Tire80/100-21 | Tyre Size Guide
Rear Tire100/100-18 | Tyre Size Guide
Front BrakeSingle leading shoe drum
Rear BrakeSingle leading shoe drum

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