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Yamaha MT-125 - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Yamaha MT-125 is an agile, lightweight naked bike designed for new riders and commuters seeking easy handling and low seat height. Known for its accessible ergonomics, minimal weight, and nimble character, it excels in urban environments and tight spaces. The bike balances practicality with engaging performance, making it an ideal entry-level platform for developing riding skills.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Yamaha MT-125 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 49.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.13 litres/100 km (46.9 km/l or 110.43 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc coil spring |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.0 x 58.6 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 12.40 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.1 ft.lbs) @ 6900 RPM |
| Power | 15.00 HP (10.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.70 ccm (7.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Y-spoke wheels |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 292 mm (11.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-M17 |
| Front tyre | 100/80-M17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Linked monoshock with spring preload adjustment |
| Front wheel travel | 137 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork, 41 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Steel Deltabox |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.20 litres (0.08 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 11.50 litres (3.04 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,355 mm (53.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,955 mm (77.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,040 mm (40.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 138.0 kg (304.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | ABS adds 2 kg. |
| Instruments | LCD instrument panel |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Silver, black, blue |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Yamaha MT-125 is a stylish and compact motorcycle that offers great performance and maneuverability. With its 124.7cc liquid-cooled engine, the MT-125 delivers smooth power and acceleration, making it a perfect choice for both urban commuting and weekend rides. The lightweight chassis and agile handling of this bike make it a joy to ride, while the comfortable seating position ensures a pleasant experience for riders of all sizes. The modern design and high-quality finish of the MT-125 make it stand out in its class, and its affordable price point makes it an attractive option for new riders and experienced motorcyclists alike. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha MT-125 is a fantastic choice for anyone in the market for a versatile and stylish motorcycle. Its combination of performance, comfort, and affordability make it a top contender in the 125cc category. Whether you're a beginner rider looking for a first bike or a seasoned motorcyclist looking for a fun and practical daily ride, the MT-125 has something to offer for everyone. With its sleek design, efficient engine, and nimble handling, the MT-125 is a great choice for riders who want a reliable and enjoyable two-wheeled companion.Add a Comment
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