The Honda CBR 125 rear brake caliper is a used component from the brake caliper and holder category, designed for installation on the rear axle of a motorcycle. The part comes from a low-mileage motorcycle, which translates to limited wear on the caliper's working surfaces and stable operation in the braking system.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: Honda CBR 125 Rear Caliper
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: Honda CBR 125 Rear Caliper
- Substitutable numbers: Honda, CBR 125, Rear Brake Caliper, BG
- Location on the vehicle: Rear
- Category: Callipers & Parts
Purpose and function in the braking system
The Honda CBR 125 rear brake caliper is responsible for precisely distributing braking force to the rear wheel, working in conjunction with the master cylinder and brake hose. The caliper's support structure and housing ensure stable pad guidance and even pressure on the disc, which is crucial for the motorcycle's predictable braking behavior.
The component also serves a load-bearing function – the housing and guide bracket hold the caliper in the correct position relative to the disc, minimizing the risk of vibration and uneven pad wear. This ensures the braking system maintains consistent performance in daily use.
Construction, assembly and compatibility
The caliper housing was designed specifically for the rear wheel of the Honda CBR 125 motorcycle, taking into account the swingarm geometry and disc mounting. The carrying bracket allows the caliper to be securely seated in the factory mounting points, simplifying service and reducing the time required for component replacement.
When installing it is recommended to:
- thorough cleaning of the contact surface of the handle with the swing arm,
- checking the condition of guides and sliding points,
- verification of the disc thickness and the condition of the pads before the first start-up of the system.
This approach allows you to fully utilize the potential of the caliper you are using and reduces the risk of subsequent play or uneven braking.
Technical condition and benefits of choosing a used caliper
The offered component is in used condition, meaning it shows signs of normal wear and tear but retains the functionality required for continued operation in the braking system. The donor's low mileage translates into less wear on the working surfaces, threads, and mounting points, which is important for durability.
Choosing a used brake caliper for your Honda CBR 125 is a solution that allows you to:
- maintain the original braking characteristics of the motorcycle,
- retain the factory mounting points and geometry of the system,
- optimize repair costs while maintaining an appropriate level of safety.
To ensure full operational reliability, it is recommended to bleed the system after installation and check the brake lever stroke to verify the correct filling of the lines and the caliper working chamber.
Safety, selection and technical support
The rear brake caliper is a key safety feature, so before purchasing, it's worth verifying the part's compatibility with your specific Honda CBR 125 model and the condition of other braking system components. It can be helpful to compare the housing shape, bracket, and brake hose routing with the component currently installed on your motorcycle.
If you want to streamline the process of selecting used brake components and ensure you're making informed choices, use the practical tips in the article: How to Safely Select Used Brake Calipers and Other Brake System Components . This comprehensive checklist helps you assess the condition of parts before installation and reduce the risk of system malfunction.
Why choose this part?
By choosing this rear brake caliper for your Honda CBR 125, you gain:
- original geometry and fit to the rear wheel of the motorcycle,
- stable mounting thanks to a dedicated carrying handle,
- a proven used item, coming from a motorcycle with limited mileage,
- the ability to restore proper rear brake operation without interfering with the system design.
If you are looking for other brake caliper and bracket components, you can easily access the full range via the link in the product category section or the store search engine to find a complete service solution for your motorcycle.
