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Yamaha MT-125 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The Yamaha MT-125 is a lightweight naked bike tailored for beginner riders and urban commuters seeking an accessible entry point into motorcycling. Known for its manageable 140 kg weight, low 810 mm seat height, and compact 11.5-litre fuel tank, it excels in city navigation and everyday practicality. Its liquid-cooled engine and electric starter deliver reliable daily performance for new riders building confidence and skill.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2018 |
| 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 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 15.00 Horsepower">HP (10.9 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 9000 Revolutions">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 |
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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 | 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Instruments | LCD instrument panel |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Night Fluo, Black, Blue |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Yamaha MT-125 is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With its 125cc engine, this bike offers impressive performance and quick acceleration, making it a great choice for urban commuting and weekend rides. The MT-125 also boasts a stylish and modern design, with a comfortable riding position and responsive handling. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned enthusiast, the 2018 Yamaha MT-125 is sure to impress with its blend of performance and style. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2018 Yamaha MT-125 also comes equipped with advanced features such as ABS brakes and LED lighting, enhancing both safety and visibility. The bike's compact size and lightweight build make it a nimble and agile choice for navigating city streets and urban environments. Overall, the 2018 Yamaha MT-125 is a standout option in the 125cc motorcycle category, offering a winning combination of power, style, and advanced features that are sure to appeal to riders of all levels.Add a Comment
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