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2008AJS YX-R-125

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The 2008 AJS YX-R-125 is a lightweight enduro bike designed for entry-level and recreational off-road riders. Its nimble 125cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine and 275-pound weight make it ideal for trail riding and learners seeking an affordable, easy-to-handle machine with practical electric starting and fuel injection.

Capacity
124.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
125.0 kg
Seat height
865 mm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 78Comfort 35Off-road 68Touring 20Road manners 35
Off-road & trail68%
Cornering45%
City riding50%
Daily riding40%
Touring20%
Two-up15%
Track15%
Best for
Designed for light trail riding, commuting, and general low-speed enduro-style use rather than performance or distance.
Built for
A simple, low-stress, budget-friendly enduro machine that favors approachability and easy handling over outright power.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or serious technical off-road performance.

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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At 865mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2008 AJS YX-R-125, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.0 ccm
Power
15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.1200 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
57.0 x 48.8 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Coil CDI
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1434 mm
Seat height
865 mm
Dry weight
125.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the AJS YX-R-125?

The 2008 AJS YX-R-125 has a Capacity of 124.0 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the AJS YX-R-125 have?

The 2008 AJS YX-R-125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).

How many gears does the AJS YX-R-125 have?

The 2008 AJS YX-R-125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the AJS YX-R-125 weigh?

The 2008 AJS YX-R-125 has a Dry weight of 125.0 kg (275.6 pounds).

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