The Yamaha WR125R motorcycle dimensions for 2009-2017 is length 83.1 in (2,110 mm) to 85.8 in (2,180 mm), width 31.5 in (800 mm) to 32.9 in (835 mm), height 48 in (1,220 mm) to 48.4 in (1,229 mm), wheelbase 52.6 in (1,335 mm) to 56.3 in (1,430 mm), seat height 33.9 in (860 mm) to 36.6 in (930 mm), and the ground clearance is 8.7 in (220 mm) to 10.4 in (265 mm).
Yamaha WR125R dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Yamaha models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Yamaha models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Yamaha model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall length
Overall width
Overall height
Wheelbase
Seat height
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 36.6 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
65.6% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 29.5 in (750 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 19.6 sq ft (1.82 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
18.5%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Yamaha models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 85.8 in (2,180 mm) | 83.1 in (2,110 mm) | 2.8 in above median |
| Width | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 0.6 in above median |
| Height | 48.2 in (1,224 mm) | 45.7 in (1,160 mm) | 2.5 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 54.5 in (1,384 mm) | 1.8 in above median |
| Seat height | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 33.7 in (855 mm) | 3 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 10.4 in (265 mm) | 10.9 in (278 mm) | 0.5 in below median |
Yamaha WR125R dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 85.8 in (2,180 mm) | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 48 in (1,220 mm) | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 10.4 in (265 mm) |
| 2011 | 83.1 in (2,110 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | — | 52.6 in (1,335 mm) | 33.9 in (860 mm) | 8.7 in (220 mm) |
| 2012 | 83.1 in (2,110 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | — | 52.6 in (1,335 mm) | 33.9 in (860 mm) | 8.7 in (220 mm) |
| 2013 | 83.1 in (2,110 mm) | — | — | 52.6 in (1,335 mm) | 33.9 in (860 mm) | 8.7 in (220 mm) |
| 2014 | 85.8 in (2,180 mm) | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 48.4 in (1,229 mm) | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 10.4 in (265 mm) |
| 2015 | 85.8 in (2,180 mm) | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 48.4 in (1,229 mm) | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 10.4 in (265 mm) |
| 2017 | 85.8 in (2,180 mm) | 32.9 in (835 mm) | 48 in (1,220 mm) | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 36.6 in (930 mm) | 10.4 in (265 mm) |
Yamaha WR125R dimensions FAQ
Is the Yamaha WR125R seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 36.6 in (930 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 3 in above the category median.
Does the Yamaha WR125R have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 56.3 in (1,430 mm), giving the Yamaha WR125R a longer-than-typical wheelbase. 1.8 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.6% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Yamaha WR125R have?
The representative ground clearance is 10.4 in (265 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0.5 in below the category median.
Is the Yamaha WR125R compact or large?
The representative overall length is 85.8 in (2,180 mm), making the Yamaha WR125R longer than most comparable Yamaha models. 2.8 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 19.6 sq ft (1.82 m²).
What do the Yamaha WR125R width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 32.9 in (835 mm) and representative height is 48.2 in (1,224 mm). The width is wider than most comparable Yamaha models. The height is taller than most comparable Yamaha models.
Did the Yamaha WR125R dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in wheelbase: decreased from 56.3 in (1,430 mm) in 2009 to 52.6 in (1,335 mm) in 2011-2013, a change of 3.7 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.