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FuelMake sure that there is sufficient fuel
in the tank. Fill the fuel tank to the
bottom of the filler tube as shown in
the illustration.
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w8Do not overfill the fuel tank,
otherwise it may overflow
when the fuel warms up and
expands.
8Avoid spilling fuel on the hot
engine.1. Filler tube
2. Fuel level
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cCImmediately wipe off spilled fuel
with a clean, dry, soft cloth, since
fuel may deteriorate painted sur-
faces or plastic parts.
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NOTE:
If knocking (or pinging) occurs, use
gasoline of a different brand or with a
higher octane grade.
Recommended fuel:
Regular unleaded gasoline
with a research octane number
of 91 or higher
Fuel tank capacity:
Total amount:
7.0 L
Reserve amount:
1.0 L
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Specifications
Model TW125
Dimensions
Overall length 2,140 mm
Overall width 810 mm
Overall height 1,120 mm
Seat height 805 mm
Wheelbase 1,330 mm
Ground clearance 260 mm
Minimum turning radius 2,100 mm
Basic weight (with oil and full
fuel tank)125 kg
Engine
Engine type Air-cooled 4-stroke, SOHC
Cylinder arrangement Forward inclined
single cylinder
Displacement 124 cm
3
Bore ´Stroke 57.0 ´48.8 mm
Compression ratio 10:1
Starting system Electric starter
Lubrication system Wet sumpEngine oil
Type
Recommended engine oil
classification API Service SE, SF, SG type
or higher
cCBe sure to use motor oils that do not contain anti-friction
modifiers. Passenger car motor oils (often labeled ÒEnergy
ConservingÓ) contain anti-friction additives which will cause
clutch and/or starter clutch slippage, resulting in reduced
component life and poor engine performance.
Capacity
Without oil filter element
removal 1.0 L
With oil filter element removal 1.1 L
Total amount (dry engine) 1.3 L
Air filterWet type element
–10° 0° 10° 20° 30°
40°
SAE 10W/30
SAE 10W/40
SAE 20W/40
SAE 20W/50
–20°
SAE 15W/40 50°C
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Fuel
Type Regular unleaded gasoline
Fuel tank capacity 7.0 L
Reserve amount 1.0 L
Carburetor
Manufacturer TEIKEI
Model ´quantity Y24P ´1
Spark plug
Manufacturer/Type NGK/DR8EA
Gap 0.6Ð0.7 mm
Clutch typeWet, multiple-disc
Transmission
Primary reduction system Spur gear
Primary reduction ratio 74/20 (3.700)
Secondary reduction system Chain drive
Secondary reduction ratio 3.571
Number of drive chain
sprocket teeth (rear/front) 50/14
Transmission type Constant mesh 5-speed
Operation Left foot operationGear ratio 1st 2.250
2nd 1.476
3rd 1.125
4th 0.926
5th 0.793
Chassis
Frame type Diamond
Caster angle 26¡
Trail 95 mm
Tires
Type With tube
Front
Size 130/80-18 66P
Manufacturer/ BRIDGESTONE / TW31
model
Rear
Size 180/80-14M/C 78P
Manufacturer/ BRIDGESTONE / TW34
model
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