2024 Author: Erin Ralphs | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-19 11:42
The modern motorcycle market is able to meet even the highest requirements of potential customers, but domestic bikers do not lose interest in Soviet classics. Motorcycles created during the existence of the USSR are still out of competition in the Russian secondary market. The Minsk M 125 motorcycle attracts special attention, reviews of which are mostly positive.
Best for beginner
Most owners of this device note its durability and versatility. On a motorcycle "Minsk M 125" you can ride on almost any road, whether it's an asph alt track or a rolled dirt surface. An incredibly comfortable fit makes it the perfect piece of equipment for the beginner biker.
Dignity of the model:
- relatively powerful motor;
- no shortage of spare parts;
- even complex repairs are inexpensive;
- simplicity and reliability of the design;
- low gas mileage.
Flaws:
too simple for experienced motorcyclists
Specifications
Having optimal technical characteristics, the model is as easy to operate as possible. The designers of the Minsk Bicycle Plant set the saddle height at 80 cm, making the model incredibly comfortable. Considering the quality of the roads, it was decided to equip the Minsk M 125 with rear shock absorbers. For better dynamics, aluminum wheels R17 were installed. At low speeds, the unit shows good results. Key features are as follows:
- length - 2100 mm;
- width - 1200 mm;
- height - 800 mm;
- base - 1230 mm;
- optimal type of fuel - A-92;
- gas tank volume - 11 l;
- single-cylinder two-stroke engine;
- forced air cooling;
- electronic ignition;
- four-speed gearbox with main chain drive;
- drum brake system;
- dry weight - 120 kg;
- consumption per 100 km - 3.5 l.
- maximum speed is 90 km/h.
Motorcycles produced in Soviet times received the simplest steering wheel, which was used strictly for its intended purpose, without excesses and additional functions. The dashboard installed on the Minsk M 125 was also as simple as possible, but quite informative. The factory equipped sound alarm.
Simplicity andreliability
At the time of its creation, "Minsk M 125" already had many more powerful and attractive competitors. But the calculation of the designers was not for speed. This model has become successful due to its ease of operation, as well as the relatively low price of a new motorcycle. Easy to operate, it has become interesting for amateurs who want to master motorcycle technology. "Minsk M 125" received an incredibly strong frame made of stainless steel, thanks to which it became as stable as possible on the road.
Special attention deserves the engine, which is reliable and durable. The designers of the Minsk Bicycle Plant have created a single-cylinder two-stroke engine that is capable of delivering 11 hp. With. To improve the characteristics of the power unit, as well as increase its reliability, it was decided to make a ceramic surface of the cylinder. Like most motorcycles of the Soviet era, "Minsk M 125" received a forced air cooling system.
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