Honda CBX 125 F CUSTOM (1993–1997) — Specs

Identity
Manufacturer: Honda
Model: CBX 125 F CUSTOM
Category: Motorcycle
Type: Motorcycle
Years: 1993 → 1997
Engine
Displacement (cc): 124
Cylinders: 1
Power (hp): 13
Power (kW): 9.5
Torque (Nm): 86
Dimensions

Overall length: 1950 mm
Overall width: 720 mm
Overall height: 1110 mm
Wheelbase: 1340 mm
Ground clearance: 150 mm
Weight (kg): 124
Tank (L): 10
Drivetrain
Drive chain: chain 428
Ignition
Spark plug: NGK DPR8EA-9
Plug gap: 0.9 mm
Fluids & Filters
Oil filter: Hiflofiltro HF112
Air filter: OEM air filter
Brake fluid: DOT 4
Fuel consumption
Estimated range: ~400 km on a full tank (10.0 L)
Service
Battery: OEM battery specification
Service interval (km): 6000
Service interval (months): 12
Valve check (km): 12000
Parts and consumables for this motorcycle
Data is gathered with care, but without guarantee. Always confirm critical information with your dealer or workshop.
Service notes
Service interval: every 6,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first. Valve clearance check every 12,000 km. Spark plug: NGK DPR8EA-9. Brake fluid: DOT 4. Chain: chain 428. Always confirm critical values with the workshop manual or an authorised dealer.
OEM and quality aftermarket parts that fit this bike. Always confirm with your dealer before ordering.
Engine oil
- OEM OEM recommended engine oil
- Premium Motul 7100 4T (100% Synthetic, Ester)
- Premium Motul 5100 4T Technosynthese (Semi-Synthetic)
Which Motul for this bike?
| Motul 7100 4T ✓ | Motul 5100 4T | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Motul 7100 4T — 100% fully synthetic | Motul 5100 4T — semi-synthetic |
| Best for | Sport, Naked, Adventure (600cc+), track | Standard, Cruiser, Scooter, daily use |
| RPM protection | Excellent — ester base, stable under load | Good — for normal riding conditions |
- Standard Repsol Moto Racing 4T (Synthetic)
- Standard Elf Moto 4 Tech (Semi-Synthetic)
Fully Synthetic vs Semi-Synthetic
| Fully Synthetic | Semi-Synthetic | |
|---|---|---|
| Base oil | 100% chemical synthesis (ester or PAO) | Mineral oil + synthetic additives |
| Heat resistance | Excellent — stable at extreme heat & RPM | Good — suitable for normal temperatures |
| Cold start | Better — reaches engine faster when cold | Good — adequate for normal climates |
| Change interval | Longer (up to 10,000 km) | Shorter (5,000–7,000 km typical) |
| Price | Higher | Lower |
Oil filter
Spec: Hiflofiltro HF112
- Premium Hiflofiltro HF112
- Premium K&N KN-112
Air filter
Spark plug
Spec: NGK DPR8EA-9
- OEM NGK DPR8EA-9
- Premium NGK DPR8EIX
- Standard NGK DPR8EA-9
Front brake pads
Spec: EBC SFA228HH
- Premium EBC SFA228HH
Rear brake pads
Spec: EBC SFA228HH
- Premium EBC SFA228HH
Drive chain
Spec: chain 428 | chain 428
Front tire
Rear tire
Battery
- Premium Yuasa YTX5L-BS or YT4B-BS (typical 50-125cc)
Brake fluid
Spec: DOT 4
- Standard TotalEnergies HBF4
Coolant
Service interval
Spec: 6 000 km / 12 months
- OEM Engine oil + oil filter change
- OEM Air filter inspection
- OEM Spark plug check
- OEM Brake fluid replacement: every 2 years
Valve check
Spec: 12 000 km
