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<\/a>World's fastest 125cc bike<\/p><\/div>\n
The Martin Eurosports-built 1996 Honda RS125 two-stroke engine produces 41 bhp at sea level, meaning power is probably reduced to about 36bhp in Utah. Kolb says after the run: \u201cGiven the bike is a two stroke that is held wide open for over 75 seconds, every nut and bolt has to be either safety wired or given a generous helping of Loctite.<\/em> The hub center assembly in my haste to complete the bike did not get a generous helping of loctite and what you see is a bolt that had backed its way out.<\/em> I was in over-rev through the timed mile and could have geared for 155MPH if I had one more day of competition. Next year!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n The RS125 at the BUB speed trials<\/p><\/div>\n This Honda RS125-powered streamliner has set a new speed record on the Bonneville Salt Flats by achieving a two-way average speed of 146mph. 27-year-old Scott Kolb broke a 27 years old world record. The Honda RS125 is a custom framed bike that features radically altered geometry and a 98 inches wheelbase. Scott had to modify the bike with some additional features. He stretched the bike for more 40 inches, and replaced the radiator with a streamlined fairing. Read the full article »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1684,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1055],"tags":[632,31,279,577,133,826,827,825,30,828],"class_list":["post-1683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motorcycle","category-motorsports","tag-bonneville","tag-honda","tag-mbikebrandhonda","tag-mbikecategorycustom","tag-rs125","tag-salt-flats","tag-scott-kolb","tag-speed-record","tag-sport","tag-streamliner"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/honda-rs125-is-worlds-fastest-125cc-24528_1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1683"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1688,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions\/1688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"The](\"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/13755-500x333.jpg\" "\\"The")
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\n1997 Honda RS125 Specifications<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"