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YZ125 Monster Energy - 2025 Specifications and Reviews

The 2025 Yamaha YZ125 Monster Energy is a lightweight motocross machine engineered for competitive amateur and intermediate riders seeking aggressive performance. Powered by a potent 125cc two-stroke single-cylinder engine with reed-valve induction, it delivers responsive power delivery and nimble handling ideal for both track racing and off-road training. Known for its proven reliability and affordable entry point into serious motocross competition, the YZ125 remains a class standard for developing rider skills and speed.

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General information

Color OptionsTeam Yamaha Blue/green/white
PriceUS$ 7299. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
CategoryCross / motocross

Engine and Transmission Specifications

StartingKick
ClutchMultiplate wet clutch
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling SystemLiquid
IgnitionDigital CDI
InductionCarburettor. Hitachi Astemo® Keihin PWK38S carburetor
Bore x Stroke54.0 x 54.5 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)
Compression Ratio10.1:1
Engine DetailsReed-valve-inducted
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity6.81 litres (1.80 US gallons)
Wheelbase1445 mm (56.9 inches)
Ground Clearance366 mm (14.4 inches)
Overall Width826 mm (32.5 inches)
Overall Length2136 mm (84.1 inches)
Overall Height1295 mm (51.0 inches)
Seat Height980 mm (38.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wet Weight94.8 kg (209.0 pounds)
 
 

YZ125 Monster Energy dimensions and frame

WheelsBridgestone® Battlecross X20 tires.
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Brake Disc Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.
Rear Tyre100/90-19
Front Tyre80/100-21
Rear Wheel Travel315 mm (12.4 inches)
Rear SuspensionKYB® single shock; fully adjustable
Front Wheel Travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front SuspensionKYB® Speed-Sensitive System inverted fork; fully adjustable
Trail109 mm (4.3 inches)
FrameAluminum semi-double cradle
 
 

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Fork tube size48 mm (1.9 inches)
Tire pressure rear15 PSI (1 Bar or 100 kPa)
Tire pressure front15 PSI (1 Bar or 100 kPa)
Spark plugsNGK BR9EVX, NGK BR9EIX
Brake fluidDOT 4
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Warranty30 Day Limited Factory Warranty
Oil capacity0.70 litres (0.74 US quarts)
Rake (fork angle)26.0°
DrivelineConstant-mesh
Year of manufacture2025
Motorcycle nameYamaha YZ125 Monster Energy

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