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Hartford HD 125 L

2008

Year2008
MakeHartford
Displacement124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2008 Hartford HD 125 L is a lightweight commuter bike designed for urban environments. Its 124cc engine produces a modest 12.7 horsepower at 8200 rpm, offering adequate power for navigating city streets. The torque output is 6.9 Nm at 7500 rpm, which is suitable for quick starts and maintaining momentum in traffic. Weighing in at just 110 kg and featuring a low seat height of 780mm, this bike is easily manageable for riders of various sizes and experience levels. The HD 125 L features a 5-speed gearbox, providing smooth transitions between gears. Its 10.3-liter fuel tank allows for extended rides without frequent refueling, making it a practical choice for daily commuting. The front single disc brake offers sufficient stopping power for city riding conditions, enhancing rider safety. This Hartford model is particularly appealing to new riders or those seeking an economical and nimble machine for urban transport. Its simple design and user-friendly characteristics make it an accessible option for navigating congested areas and tight parking spaces. The HD 125 L prioritizes ease of use and efficiency, making it a practical choice for everyday riding.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Extremely fuel-efficient 124cc engine, perfect for economical daily commuting and urban travel. • Lightweight and nimble chassis makes it easy to handle for new riders and in congested traffic. • Low purchase price and maintenance costs make it an accessible entry-level motorcycle. • Simple, air-cooled engine design ensures reliability and ease of basic repairs. • Compact size allows for easy parking and maneuvering in tight city spaces.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited power output struggles with highway speeds or carrying a passenger comfortably. • Basic suspension and braking components offer minimal performance and comfort on rough roads. • Smaller fuel tank necessitates frequent refueling on longer journeys. • Resale value may be lower compared to more established brands in the 125cc segment. • Parts availability might be challenging in some regions due to its relatively niche market presence.
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License Class (EU)

The Hartford HD 125 L, with its 124 cc engine and 13 HP, qualifies for an A1 license. Riders 16+ can ride it.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 124cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 10.30 litres (2.72 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Hartford HD 125 L (124cc):

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