2013 Suzuki RV125 Van Van

Basic information and History
The Suzuki RV 125, also known as the Suzuki VanVan, is a motorcycle manufactured by the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Suzuki. Known for its distinctive retro design, it is popular for its versatility and reliability. The model was never sold for the Swedish market which makes this motorcycle very rare!
Production began as early as 1972 and continued until 2017.

The design is retro with a functional design that goes back to classic motorcycles from the 70s. It has a simple and clean look with a round headlight, a narrow fuel tank and wide balloon-style tires.

The engine is an air-cooled, single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of approximately 125cc. Designed for fuel efficiency and reliability, this engine features direct injection making it suitable for urban and light off-road driving.

Manual gearbox with 6 gears as this is one of the later models, earlier models only had 5 gears.

Tires: One of the distinguishing features of the RV 125 is its oversized tires. These wide, low-pressure tires provide excellent grip and stability on a variety of surfaces, making it suitable for light off-road adventures and city driving.

Seat height: The RV 125 has a relatively low seat height, making it accessible to riders of different heights.

Motorcycle is known for its versatility. It is well suited for city commuting, short trips and light off-road excursions. The wide tires and the comfortable seating position make it a fun and easy-to-ride motorcycle.

Rider-friendly: The RV 125 is often seen as a beginner-friendly motorcycle due to its manageable power, low seat height and forgiving nature. It is an excellent choice for those new to motorcycling.

Customization: Like many motorcycles, the RV 125 can be customized with various aftermarket parts and accessories to suit individual preferences and style.
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This copy was sold new in France where they are extremely popular. Previous owner took it as moving goods to Spain (Marbella) where current owner bought it.

2 owners since new.

Very sparingly used, read odometer reading is 6,399 km.

Recently imported and registration inspected/inspected here at home. The next inspection is in 2025.

Equipment and Options
Completely standard equipment except that the left rear view mirror has been replaced with one that is not original. The original is still there, but the glass is broken after it was taken home.


Condition
The bike is in good used condition, there are minor marks that can be seen under the image material. Minor paint chipping/blasting on the frame behind the rear tire after driving.

There are no leaks and the engine and gearbox run super well. Always starts directly via the electric starter.

2 keys are included.

Service history
There is no noted service history or book.

Summary
The Suzuki RV 125 (VanVan 125) has gained popularity among riders looking for a unique and stylish motorcycle that can handle a variety of riding conditions. Its design and features make it a fun and practical choice for both beginners and experienced motorcyclists. The motorcycle was never sold on the Swedish market and is a very unusual feature on the Swedish roads.