YZ125

YZ125

AGILITY, ABILITY, VICTORY

Description

Light weight, but heavy on the fun factor. The 125cc liquid‑cooled 2‑stroke is the most fun you can have on two wheels.

TOP FEATURES

  1. Modern Styling
    Modern, aggressive styling, including front fender, front number plate, radiator shrouds, side number plates, air box, rear fender, fork guards, as well as the rear brake disc protector, rear brake caliper protector and wider foot pegs—just like the 4-strokes.
  2. Lightweight Frame
    A light aluminum frame housing a patented YPVS™-equipped ripper of an engine results in an awesome power-to-weight ratio.
  3. Race-Ready Features
    The YZ125 is ready to race out of the crate, complete with an aluminum handlebar, titanium foot pegs and gripper seat.
  4. Ideal Balance
    A pure motocross machine, the light and nimble YZ125 is the perfect choice for riders stepping up from the 85cc class.
  5. Rider- Friendly Chassis
    Ultra light weight means nimble handling with less fatigue.
  6. 270mm Front Brake
    Large 270mm front disc brake coupled with high-performance pad material offers outstanding machine control and performance, with exceptional stopping power and controllability.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

ENGINE

Two-Stroke Power
Amazingly compact 124cc reed-valve-inducted two-stroke helps produce an awesome power-to-weight ratio.

Race-Developed Intake
Reed-valve spacer improves acceleration across the entire powerband.

Yamaha Power Valve System
Patented YPVS™ combines crisp, hard-hitting bottom-end acceleration with strong midrange and eye-opening top-end.

Close-Ratio Transmission
Six-speed, close-ratio transmission optimizes gear ratios for maximum performance.

Digital Ignition
Digital CDI system delivers precise spark and monitors engine speed to ensure optimal timing for faster, stronger response during hard acceleration.

High-Capacity Radiator
Large-capacity radiator features a 10-row core with four louvers to deliver maximum cooling efficiency at all performance levels.

CHASSIS/SUSPENSION

270mm Front Brake
Large 270mm front disc brake coupled with high-performance pad material offers outstanding machine control and performance, with exceptional stopping power and controllability.

Aluminum Frame
A carefully engineered, advanced aluminum frame and swingarm give the YZ125 the best handling in its class.

Lightweight Subframe
Removable aluminum rear subframe is constructed of square-section tubing for reduced weight.

Industry-Leading Fork
Speed-Sensitive System 48mm KYB® fork; damping force is controlled by piston speed which provides a smoother, more precise ride with 11.8 inches of travel.

Advanced KYB® Shock
Rear, fully adjustable KYB® shock features reduced-friction Kashima Coat™ internals, 12.4 inches of travel, separate adjusters for high- and low-speed compression damping, and a full lock oil rebound system for increased comfort. All adding up to fantastic rear wheel control and a sweet ride.

Race-Ready Tires
Premium Dunlop® knobbies offer race-spec traction and wear. 

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Race-Ready Features
The YZ125 is ready to race out of the crate, complete with an aluminum handlebar, 2-position adjustable handlebar clamp, wide foot pegs, gripper seat and adjustable clutch lever with works-style cable adjuster.

Specifications

  • ENGINE
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    • Engine Type
      Single-Cylinder
    • Cylinders
      1
    • Engine Stroke
      2-Stroke
    • Cooling
      Liquid
    • Valves
      0
    • Valves Per Cylinder
      0
    • Valve Configuration
      Reed Valve
    • Bore (in)
      2.13
    • Stroke (in)
      2.15
    • Displacement (cc)
      124
    • Carburetion Brand
      Mikuni
    • Fuel Injector
      No
    • Carburetor
      Yes
    • Number Of Carburetors
      1
    • Carburetion Type
      Carburetor
    • Compression Ratio (Secondary)
      10.7:1
    • Turbocharged
      No
    • Supercharged
      No
    • Bore x Stroke
      54.0mm x 54.5mm
    • Compression ratio
      8.6:1
    • Fuel Delivery
      Mikuni® TMX 38
    • Transmission
      Constant-mesh 6-speed; multiplate wet clutch
    • Final Drive
      Chain
  • TRANSMISSION
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    • Transmission Type
      Manual
    • Number Of Speeds
      6
    • Overdrive
      No
    • Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
      Chain
    • Gear Ratio (1)
      2.39
    • Gear Ratio (2)
      1.93
    • Gear Ratio (3)
      1.59
    • Gear Ratio (4)
      1.35
    • Gear Ratio (5)
      1.2
    • Gear Ratio (6)
      1.1
    • Reverse
      No
  • TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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    • Length (in)
      84.1
    • Width (in)
      32.6
    • Height (in)
      51
    • Wheelbase (in)
      56.8
    • Ground Clearance (in)
      14.4
    • Fuel Capacity (gal)
      2.1
    • Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
      0.6
    • Wet Weight (lbs)
      207
  • SUSPENSION
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    • Front Suspension Type
      Inverted Fork
    • Front Suspension Size (in)
      1.9
    • Front Travel (in)
      11.8
    • Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
      Yes
    • Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
      Yes
    • Front Central Suspension Strut
      No
    • Steering Damper
      No
    • Rear Suspension Type
      Twin Sided Swing Arm
    • Rear Travel (in)
      12.4
    • Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
      Yes
    • Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
      Yes
    • Number Rear Shock Absorbers
      1
    • Rear Suspension Material
      Aluminum
    • Air Adjustable
      No
    • Front Suspension Brand Name
      KYB
    • Rear Suspension Brand Name
      KYB
  • WHEELS & TIRES
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    • Wheels Composition
      Aluminum
    • Tube / Tubeless
      Tubed
    • Tires
      Standard
    • Tire Brand
      Dunlop®
    • Front Tire (Full Spec)
      Dunlop® MX52 80/100 R21
  • BRAKES
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    • Front Brake Type
      Hydraulic Disc
    • Front Brake Diameter (in)
      10.6
    • Rear Brake Type
      Hydraulic Disc
    • Rear Brake Diameter (in)
      9.7
    • Regenerative Braking
      Not Available
    • Regenerative Deceleration
      Not Available
  • SEATS
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    • Seat Type
      One-Piece
    • Seat Location
      Driver
    • Seat Material
      Vinyl
    • Seat Specifications
      Standard
    • Seat Height (in)
      38.4
    • Number Of Seats
      1
    • Detachable Passenger Seat
      Not Available
    • Seat Backrest
      Not Available
    • Grab Rail or Strap
      Not Available
  • Color options
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    • Team Yamaha Blue