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Honda has launched the new 2021 model CB125R for international markets. The smallest bike in the CB lineup has been gifted with a number of new upgrades, including a more powerful engine, new suspension, cosmetic changes and features.
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The new engine of the 2021 CB125R Naked Street Bike complies with Euro 5 pollution regulations and is more powerful than the old unit.125 cc DOHC, 4V Liquid-cooled is the new heart.
It develops 1.6 bhp more power than the old engine. That is, the modified 2021 CB125R is capable of generating a total of 14.7 bhp of power.
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The bike gets a revamped engine work feature that features longer strokes. The previous bore and stroke was modified from 58 x 47.2 mm to 57.3 x 48.4 mm now. In addition, Honda slightly redesigned the engine's compression ratio.
It was increased from 11: 1 to 11.3: 1. In line with the latest Euro 5 compliance, the bike is equipped with a new inlet duct, resonator and air cleaner connector tube.
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The bike also gets a dual-chamber muffler with the exhaust provided at the bottom. Another major upgrade is the class-leading 41mm Showa Big Piston USD forks. This is something you would not normally see on a 125cc motorcycle.
The forks are now finished in a golden anodized finish. That makes the bike more premium. Apart from these changes, there are no other innovations in the Honda CB125R.
The motorcycle features a 296 mm disc braking system with a Nissin caliper up front and a 220 mm disc at the rear. The company has also retained the design of the Honda CB125R 'Neo Sport's Cafe'.
The Honda CB125R is one of the long awaited models for Indian motorcycle lovers. But the company has not yet given any details about the bike's debut domestically.
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