Scooters
2012Yamaha Zuma 125
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The 2012 Yamaha Zuma 125 is a practical automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and casual riders seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine with electronic fuel injection delivers dependable performance for everyday riding, while the automatic belt transmission and centrifugal clutch ensure effortless operation in city traffic.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 121.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2012 Yamaha Zuma 125
vs the 2011| Spec | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | — | 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds) |
| Wet weight | 93.9 kg (207.0 pounds) | 122.0 kg (269.0 pounds) |
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a lightweight urban commuter scooter with a rugged, fun styling twist rather than a performance or adventure machine.
- Built for
- Playful, retro-styled, and nimble, with automatic transmission convenience that emphasizes ease of use over outright speed or power.
- Not ideal for
- Not suited for highway touring, high-speed travel, or serious off-road riding despite its faux-adventure aesthetic.
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
- 125.0 ccm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 61 CO2 g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 2.60 litres/100 km (38.5 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1240 HP/kg
- Bore x stroke
- 52.4 x 57.9 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet-sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Dry centrifugal automatic clutch
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1290 mm
- Overall length
- 1910 mm
- Overall width
- 765 mm
- Overall height
- 1113 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Dry weight
- 121.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 122.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.10 litres
- Ground clearance
- 94 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Large-gauge steel pipe frame
- Front suspension
- 27mm telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Dual shock
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 94 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 200 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
Other
- Color options
- Raven, Alpine White
- Warranty
- 12
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 | 2009 | 2012 | 2013 | 2018 | 2022 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Dry weight | — | 121 kg | 121 kg | 119 kg | 121 kg | 121 kg |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 785 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 6.1 L | 6.1 L | 6.1 L | 6.4 L | 6.4 L | 6.1 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 Zuma 125?
The 2012 Yamaha Zuma 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Zuma 125 have?
The 2012 Yamaha Zuma 125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).
How much does the Yamaha Zuma 125 weigh?
The 2012 Yamaha Zuma 125 has a Dry weight of 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds).
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