Yamaha MT-125 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha MT-125 motorcycle specifications include a 124.7 cc (7.61 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 138 kg (304.2 lb).

Key specifications

2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023Model years
125 ccDisplacement
12.4 Nm @ 6,900 rpmTorque
138 kgWet weight
810 mmSeat height
11.5 LFuel tank
1,355 mmWheelbase
140 mmGround clearance
Model years covered
20152016201720182019202120222023
Year-specific specification changes

The 2015 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Frame
20212022Steel deltabox frame and aluminum swingarm
2023Steel deltabox with aluminum swingarm
Front brakes
20162019Single disc. Optional ABS.
Rear brakes
20162019Single disc. Optional ABS.
Rear suspension
20212023Swingarm
Rear tire
20212023140/70-M17
Torque
201912.4 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.1 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm
2021202311.5 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.5 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm
Wet weight
20182021140 kg (308.6 lb)
20222023142 kg (313.1 lb)
Wheelbase
202220231,325 mm (52.2 inches)
Clutch
20212023Assist and slipper clutch
Engine oil capacity
202120231.10 L (1.16 US qt)
Front wheel travel
20212023130 mm (5.1 inches)
Fuel capacity
202110.00 L (2.64 US gal)
2022202311.00 L (2.91 US gal)
Instruments
20162022LCD instrument panel
20235’’ TFT display with smartphone connectivity
Oil capacity
202120231.10 L (1.16 US qt)
Overall height
202120231,065 mm (41.9 inches)
Overall length
202120231,960 mm (77.2 inches)
Overall width
20212023800 mm (31.5 inches)
Rake
2021202326.0°
Rear wheel travel
2021114 mm (4.5 inches)
20222023110 mm (4.3 inches)
Trail
2021202395 mm (3.7 inches)

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 125 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,355 mmSeat 810 mmClearance 140 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 100/80-M17 front / 130/70-M17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 100/80-M17
Rear tire size 130/70-M17
Engine oil capacity 1.20 L (1.27 US qt)
Bore/stroke ratio 0.89:1 (Undersquare)

Model information

Category Naked bike

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 124.7 cc (7.61 cu in)
Torque 12.4 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.1 ft.lbs) @ 6,900 rpm
Bore × stroke 52.0 x 58.6 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches)
Compression ratio 11.2:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Injection
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition TCI
Starter Electric
Lubrication Wet sump
Oil capacity 1.20 L (1.27 US qt)

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multiple-disc coil spring

Chassis and suspension

Frame Steel Deltabox
Front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork, 41 mm
Rear suspension Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel 137 mm (5.4 inches)
Rear wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rake 25.0°
Trail 89 mm (3.5 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 100/80-M17
Rear tire 130/70-M17
Wheels Y-spoke wheels

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 138 kg (304.2 lb)
Seat height 810 mm (31.9 inches)
Overall length 1,955 mm (77.0 inches)
Overall width 740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall height 1,040 mm (40.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1,355 mm (53.3 inches)
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 11.50 L (3.04 US gal)

Electrical and instruments

Instruments Digital LED

Other specifications

Color options Red, grey, blue

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