Yamaha SR 125 Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Yamaha SR 125 motorcycle specifications include a 125 cc (7.63 cu in) engine, power of 12 hp (8.8 kW) @ 8,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 109 kg (240.3 lb).

Key specifications

1997, 1998, 2000, 2001Model years
125 ccDisplacement
12 hpPower
10.0 Nm @ 8,000 rpmTorque
109 kgDry weight
730 mmSeat height
Model years covered
1997199820002001
Year-specific specification changes

The 1997 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Displacement
1998123 cc (7.51 cu in)
Dry weight
2001104 kg (229.3 lb)
Gearbox
20004-speed
Torque
20019.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm
Cooling system
2000Oil & air
Power/weight ratio
20010.1154 hp/kg

How the Yamaha SR 125 compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Yamaha models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Yamaha database average.

Engine power12 hp
Low 2.8 hpAverage 53.3 hpHigh 171.2 hp

About 77% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 20th percentile across Yamaha models.

Displacement125 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 550 ccHigh 1,852 cc

About 77% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 25th percentile across Yamaha models.

Seat height730 mm
Low 635 mmAverage 793 mmHigh 989 mm

About 8% lower than the Yamaha database average. Around the 22nd percentile across Yamaha models.

This model Yamaha database average

Yamaha database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Yamaha specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power20th

12 hp — more powerful than about 20% of Yamaha models with power data.

Displacement25th

125 cc — larger displacement than about 25% of Yamaha models.

Seat height22nd

730 mm — taller than about 22% of Yamaha models.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 125 cc • Air cooled • 12 hp
Chassis snapshot

Seat 730 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive)

Additional useful specifications

Power-to-weight ratio 0.110 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 110.1 hp/tonne
Specific power 96.0 hp/L

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 125 cc (7.63 cu in)
Power 12 hp (8.8 kW) @ 8,500 rpm
Torque 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 8,000 rpm
Cooling system Air

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 109 kg (240.3 lb)
Seat height 730 mm (28.7 inches)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.1101 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Yamaha models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Yamaha information before relying on them. Visit the official Yamaha website.