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It’s time to get on the road, time to grab the maximum fun out of life with the Yamaha YZF-R125. This radical, high-revving, fuel-injected 125 is the work of the same engineers who created our YZF-R1 and YZF-R6 supersport legends and is packed with MotoGP tech. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Yamaha YZF-R125 |
Model year
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2008 |
Category
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Sport |
Rating
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3.9 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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124.7 ccm (7.61 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Power output
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14.8 HP (10.8 kW)) @ 8750 RPM |
Torque
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12.2 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 9.0 ft.lbs) @ 8750 RPM |
Compression
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11.2:1 |
Bore x stroke
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52.0 x 58.6 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Ignition
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TCI |
Lubrication system
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Wet sump |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Steel Deltabox |
Front suspension
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Telescopic forks |
Front wheel travel
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110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Swingarm (monocross) |
Rear wheel travel
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95 mm (3.7 inches) |
Front tire
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100/80-M17 |
Rear tire
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130/70-M17 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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292 mm (11.5 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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230 mm (9.1 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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126.5 kg (278.9 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.1166 HP/kg |
Seat height
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818 mm (32.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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970 mm (38.2 inches) |
Overall length
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2015 mm (79.3 inches) |
Overall width
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660 mm (26.0 inches) |
Ground clearance
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155 mm (6.1 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1355 mm (53.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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13.80 litres (3.65 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Blue/white |
Starter
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Electric |
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