We told you yesterday that our sources at Suzuki had confirmed the launch of the Slingshot 125 for a August 25th launch – and here we are, with the photos all all the details of the Slingshot 125!
As we mentioned yesterday, bike has been launched with drum brakes however, the image you see on top shows a front Disc Brake, which means that a disc option may soon be added after judging the initial response. The Slingshot is available in two variants as of now – Drum/Alloys and Drum/Wire-Spoke. The bike is powered by the same 125cc, 8.5 bhp engine as the Zeus. The Tech Specs of the SlingShot are as follows:
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Dimensions And Dry Mass |
Overall length |
2,035 mm |
Overall width |
770 mm |
Overall height |
1,075 mm |
Wheelbase |
1,265 mm |
Ground clearance |
160 mm |
Kerb mass (kg) |
128 |
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Engine |
Type |
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, 1 cylinder, SOHC |
Number of cylinders |
1 |
Bore x Stroke |
53.5 mm x 55.2 mm |
Displacement (cm3) |
124 cc |
Compression ratio |
9.6:1 |
Carburettor |
VM18 |
Starting |
Kick start/Electric start |
Air cleaner |
Non-woven fabric element |
Lubrication system |
Wet sump |
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Transmission |
Clutch |
Wet multi-plate type |
Transmission |
5-speed (1 down – 4up) |
Gear shift patterm |
1-down, 4-up |
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Chassis |
Front suspension |
Telescopic, Coil spring, Oil damped |
Rear suspension |
Swing-arm, Coil spring, Oil damped |
Front brake |
Mechanical, Landing trailing, Drum type |
Rear brake |
Mechanical, Landing trailing, Drum type |
Front tyre size |
2.75 -18 42P |
Rear tyre size |
3.00 -18 52P |
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Electrical |
Ignition type |
CDI |
Spark plug |
NGK |
Battery |
Kick start & Electric start spec.: 12V, 5Ah |
Headlight |
12V 35/35W |
Brake light/Tail-Light |
12V 21/5W |
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Fuel Tank : Capacities |
Including reserve |
12.0 L |
Reserve |
2.1 L |
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More information and photos on the next page>>>