2017
The MH NK3 125, produced in 2017, enters the competitive 125cc naked bike segment. This model aimed to offer an accessible entry point for new riders. Competing directly with bikes like the Yamaha MT-125 and Suzuki GSX-S125, the NK3 125 aimed to provide a budget-friendly option for those seeking a stylish and functional motorcycle for learning and commuting.
Powering the MH NK3 125 is a 125.0 ccm engine, producing 11.0 HP (8.0 kW) at 8500 RPM. The torque output is a respectable 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) at 7000 RPM, which is sufficient for navigating urban environments. The bike weighs in at 134.0 kg (295.4 pounds) which impacts its acceleration and handling. The fuel tank holds a generous 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons), allowing for longer rides between fill-ups.
The riding position on the MH NK3 125 is fairly upright thanks to its naked bike design, offering decent comfort for shorter commutes. The seat height is set at 810 mm (31.9 inches), potentially making it manageable for riders of varying heights. The suspension is tuned to be compliant, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road adequately. The bike's lightweight nature contributes to easy maneuverability, especially at lower speeds.
The MH NK3 125 from 2017 is primarily targeted towards new riders seeking their first motorcycle, or those looking for an affordable and practical commuter. Its relatively low power output and manageable weight make it an unintimidating choice for beginners. While not the most powerful or technologically sophisticated option in its class, the NK3 125 offers a cost-effective way to enter the world of motorcycling.
✅ Why buy this bike?
• Lightweight and nimble handling makes it easy to maneuver in urban environments and for beginner riders. • Fuel-efficient 125cc engine provides economical transportation, ideal for daily commutes and saving money. • Relatively low purchase price compared to larger displacement motorcycles makes it accessible for budget-conscious buyers. • Simple air-cooled engine design contributes to easier maintenance and potentially lower repair costs. • Modern naked bike styling offers an appealing aesthetic for riders looking for a contemporary look. • Decent braking performance for a 125cc motorcycle, providing adequate stopping power in typical riding conditions.⚠️ Things to consider
• Limited top speed and acceleration makes it unsuitable for highway riding or long-distance travel. • Small engine displacement struggles with steep inclines or carrying a passenger, impacting performance. • Basic suspension components provide a less refined ride compared to higher-end motorcycles, affecting comfort. • Likely uses budget-oriented components, which might impact long-term durability and reliability. • The 2017 model is relatively old, so finding parts might become increasingly difficult over time.The MH NK 3 125, with its 125 cc engine and 11 HP, qualifies for an A1 license. Riders 16+ can ride it.
Estimated average for 125cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)
⛽ Tank: 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
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