The Suzuki FX125 is an

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motorcycle manufactured in Malaysia from 1998 and it is one of the most powerful 4 stroke engines. It uses a 5 speed

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four-valve

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. This engine is of the same design as the engine which powers its

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, the

Suzuki FXR150 The Suzuki FXR150 is a sport bike made in Malaysia by Lion Suzuki Motor. It is powered by a four-valve, DOHC four-stroke single-cylinder engine. Lion Suzuki Motor produces the motorcycle with 75% local content. It replaced the slightly larger ...

and another

, the

Suzuki Raider 150 The Suzuki Raider 150 or Suzuki Satria 150 and Suzuki Belang R150 in Malaysia uses the Double overhead camshaft, DOHC four-valve single-cylinder engine based from Suzuki FXR150, with a six-speed transmission. The frame, rear swing arm, rear suspe ...

. This engine features SACS Suzuki Advanced Cooling System in which oil as well as air is used to cool the engine. To cool the oil, the engine is fitted with an external oil cooler. Unlike the Suzuki FXR150 and Suzuki Raider 150, which is 150cc engines and a 6 speed manual, the Suzuki FX125 and Raider 125 engines are 125cc and a 5 speed manual. The frame, rear suspension, seat, front wheel and front brakes are identical to that of the

. The main features are rear monoshock rear suspension, a manual five-speed short gear ratio transmission, dual camshaft engine, lightweight chassis construction, 17 inch alloy cast wheels and front disc brake, most of which are rarely found in underbones. Some suzuki FX125s were supplied with spoked wheels. The dash unit has an analogue speedometer and lights to show turn signal, top gear, neutral and high beam peos. The Suzuki FX125 was sold mostly in Malaysia, Viet Nam and in small numbers in

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References

External links

Official Suzuki Philippines Website

Official Suzuki Malaysia Website
FX125 Motorcycles introduced in 1998 {{Motorcycle-stub