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MakeArchive
Displacement125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
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Review
The Archive Outback 2023 is a small-displacement motorcycle aimed at riders looking for an accessible and practical machine. Its 125cc engine produces a modest 10.1 horsepower at 7500 RPM, resulting in a top speed of around 99 km/h. This makes it well-suited for urban environments and shorter commutes, where outright speed isn't the primary concern. The combined braking system adds a layer of safety, particularly for newer riders. Ergonomically, the Outback features a relatively tall 840mm seat height, which might pose a challenge for shorter riders. However, this elevated position offers good visibility in traffic. The bike's weight of 130 kg makes it manageable and easy to maneuver, especially at lower speeds. The 37mm telescopic front forks provide basic suspension, adequate for typical road conditions. Overall, the Archive Outback 2023 is a straightforward and economical option for those seeking an entry-level motorcycle. Its simple design and focus on practicality make it a sensible choice for learners or riders who prioritize affordability and ease of use. While not a performance machine, it provides a reliable and accessible platform for getting around town.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Lightweight and nimble, making it easy to handle in urban traffic and tight spaces. • Excellent fuel economy, significantly reducing running costs for daily commuting. • Lower insurance premiums compared to larger displacement motorcycles, saving money. • Accessible for new riders due to manageable power and user-friendly controls. • Simpler maintenance and readily available parts, contributing to lower ownership costs. • Easy to park and maneuver in congested areas, a boon for city living.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited top speed and acceleration, struggling on highways and faster roads. • Insufficient power for carrying a passenger comfortably or extended touring. • Less stable at higher speeds compared to heavier, larger displacement bikes. • Can feel underpowered on steep inclines or against strong headwinds. • May be overlooked by other motorists due to its smaller physical presence.
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License Class (EU)

The Archive , with its 125 cc engine and 10 HP, qualifies for an A1 license. Riders 16+ can ride it.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 125cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Archive (125cc):

  • 📋 Group 1-5 — entry-level, lowest premiums
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