For the 2006 model year, the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 255.7 lb (116 kg).
Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts weight overview
This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 255.7 lb (116 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 124 cc |
| Power | 14.8 hp |
| Torque | 9.6 lb-ft (13 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.83 US gal (10.7 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 17.6 lb (8 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 5.79 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 17.28 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 3.75 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.48 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 206.2 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 6.9% |
| Weight with full tank | 273.3 lb (124 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts weight FAQ
How heavy is the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts?
Listed dry weight is 255.7 lb (116 kg). Because no usable wet/running figure was supplied, treat that as a lower starting point rather than the exact on-road weight.
How much does the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 2.83 US gal (10.7 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 17.6 lb (8 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Yamaha curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 435.7 lb (197.6 kg) using the representative dry figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much horsepower does the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts have per 100 lb?
Where compatible power and weight figures are available, it works out to 5.79 hp per 100 lb.
Can I treat the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts dry weight as curb weight?
No. The usable figure is dry weight, so it excludes at least some operating fluids. Dry weight plus the estimated full fuel load is about 273.3 lb (124 kg), and oil/coolant or definition differences may add more.
What is the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 3.75 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
How many cc does the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts have per pound?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.48 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
Will the Yamaha DT 125 R MX Everts feel heavy at low speed?
Its low mass should make hand-moving and parking easier than on most full-size road motorcycles. Seat height and center of mass can still change how manageable it feels.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.