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1980Yamaha TZ 125 G

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The 1980 Yamaha TZ 125 G is a lightweight racing-oriented sport bike designed for competitive riders and enthusiasts seeking performance in the 125cc class. Known for its potent liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine and responsive six-speed transmission, it delivers spirited acceleration and agile handling. This machine became legendary in road racing circles for its exceptional power-to-weight ratio and reliability.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
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Seat height
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Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 78Agility 92Comfort 15Off-road 5Touring 5Road manners 20
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering90%
City riding5%
Daily riding3%
Touring3%
Two-up0%
Track95%
Best for
Built exclusively as a grand-prix style circuit racer, its liquid-cooled two-stroke single and race gearbox exist purely to win laps, not to serve any practical road use.
Built for
A raw, high-strung two-stroke racer that rewards precise throttle control and rider skill with sharp, lightweight handling and eager revving.
Not ideal for
This machine is not for daily commuting, touring, passengers, or any rider seeking comfort, storage, or road-legal practicality.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
125.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Torque
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Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
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Dry weight
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Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha TZ 125 G?

The 1980 Yamaha TZ 125 G has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha TZ 125 G have?

The 1980 Yamaha TZ 125 G has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

How many gears does the Yamaha TZ 125 G have?

The 1980 Yamaha TZ 125 G has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

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