Ducati 125 Sport (1965 – 67)

Ducati 125 Sport (1965 - 67)

The Ducati 125 Sport: a quintessential symbol of Italian motorcycle design and engineering prowess. Built in the mid-1960s, this diminutive yet potent machine is powered by a 124 cc SOHC single cylinder engine that exudes charm and character.

Its four-speed transmission allows riders to harness its remarkable torque and revvability, effortlessly gliding up to over 70 mph with minimal effort. The engine’s 8,500 rpm redline speaks volumes of its eager willingness to rev.

As you ride the Ducati 125 Sport, its agility and responsiveness become immediately apparent, making it an absolute delight to navigate twisty roads and carve through tight corners. This little gem is a true classic that will leave you grinning from ear to ear with every turn of the wheel.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, single-cylinder, OHC, bevel gear driven
Engine Capacity124.4 cc / 7.6 cu in
Max Power7.5 kw / 10 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity16 L/ 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal
Ducati 125 Sport (1965 - 67)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelDucati 125 Sport
Year1965 – 67

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, single-cylinder, OHC, bevel gear driven
Displacement124.4 cc / 7.6 cu in
Bore x Stroke55.2 x 52 mm
Compression Ratio8.0:1
Max Horsepower7.5 kw / 10 hp
Engine Management SystemDell’Orto UB20BS carburetor
Lubrication SystemForced oil sump
Cooling SystemAir cooled

Performance

Top Speed112 km/h / 69 mph

Transmission

ClutchWet, multi-plate
Gearbox4 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio3.00:1
Gear Ratios1st 2.75 / 2nd 1.65 / 3rd 1.18 / 4th 0.97:1
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

BatterySAFA 3L3, 13.5 Ah
StarterKick

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeSingle tubular downpipe cradle
Front SuspensionHydraulically damped telescopic forks, Marzocci
Rear SuspensionSwingarm, dual shocks, 3-way adjustable

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size2.50 – 17 CEAT
Rear Tire Size2.75 – 17 CEAT
Front BrakesDrum
Rear BrakesDrum

Dimension & Weights

Overall Length1910 mm / 72.2 in
Overall Width580 mm / 22.8 in
Overall Height920 mm / 36.2 in
Wheelbase52.0 inches / 1320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity16 L/ 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal
Dry Weight100.5 kg / 221 lbs

Features

  • Engine: 124cc SOHC single
  • Transmission: Four-speed
  • Top speed: Over 70mph
  • Redline: 8,500rpm
Ducati 125 Sport (1965 - 67)
Ducati 125 Sport (1965 - 67)

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