Motocross Bikes
2013Yamaha YZ125
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The 2013 Yamaha YZ125 is a lightweight 124cc two-stroke motocross bike designed for young riders and beginners entering competitive off-road racing. Known for its responsive power delivery and agile handling, the YZ125 excels in technical terrain with its liquid-cooled engine and aluminum frame providing durability and performance on the track.
- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, two-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 86.2 kg
- Seat height
- 998 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2013 Yamaha YZ125
vs the 2012| Spec | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc. Hydraulic disc. Hydraulic disc. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc |
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built purely for motocross racing and aggressive trail riding, not for commuting, road use, or casual leisure riding.
- Built for
- A raw, high-revving 2-stroke racer that rewards precise clutch and throttle control with explosive acceleration and razor-sharp handling on dirt.
- Not ideal for
- Not for beginners, road riders, passengers, or anyone wanting comfort, storage, or long-distance capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 124.0 ccm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, two-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1740 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 54.0 x 54.5 mm
- Compression
- 8.6:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 1
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multiplate, wet
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1443 mm
- Overall length
- 2136 mm
- Overall width
- 828 mm
- Overall height
- 1316 mm
- Seat height
- 998 mm
- Dry weight
- 86.2 kg
- Wet weight
- 93.9 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 8.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 386 mm
- Oil capacity
- 0.70 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Front suspension
- Speed-sensitive system inverted fork
- Rear suspension
- Fully adjustable single shock
- Front wheel travel
- 300 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 315 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 28.0°
- Trail
- 109 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic disc. Hydraulic disc.
- Front brakes diameter
- 250 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 80/100-21
- Rear tyre
- 100/90-19
Other
- Color options
- Team Yamaha Blue/White
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2013 | 2018 | 2022 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 124 cc | 124 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | 86 kg | 86 kg | 86 kg | 86 kg | 86 kg |
| Seat height | 998 mm | 998 mm | 975 mm | 975 mm | 980 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.9 L | 8 L | 8 L | 6.8 L | 6.8 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha YZ125?
The 2013 Yamaha YZ125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha YZ125 have?
The 2013 Yamaha YZ125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).
How many gears does the Yamaha YZ125 have?
The 2013 Yamaha YZ125 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Yamaha YZ125 weigh?
The 2013 Yamaha YZ125 has a Dry weight of 86.2 kg (190.0 pounds).
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