Scooters
2015Yamaha BWS 125
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The 2015 Yamaha BWs 125 is a stylish automatic scooter designed for urban commuters seeking practical, easy-to-ride mobility. Known for its retro aesthetic combined with modern conveniences, it features a comfortable riding position and underseat storage for a full-face helmet. The automatic transmission and lightweight frame make it ideal for riders prioritizing simplicity and maneuverability in city environments.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Wet weight
- 121.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 9.0 HP (6.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM
What’s new for the 2015 Yamaha BWS 125
vs the 2014| Spec | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Telescopic forks |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily as a nimble urban commuter for short hops, errands, and weaving through city traffic rather than performance riding.
- Built for
- A practical, easygoing little scooter that prioritizes convenience and maneuverability over outright speed or excitement.
- Not ideal for
- Not a good fit for highway touring, long-distance travel, off-road use, or riders seeking strong acceleration and high top speed.
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
- 9.0 HP (6.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 9.6 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0744 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 52.4 x 57.9 mm
- Compression
- 10.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1290 mm
- Overall length
- 1910 mm
- Overall width
- 715 mm
- Overall height
- 1110 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Wet weight
- 121.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Underseat storage to carry a full-face helmet.
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Steel
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks
- Rear suspension
- Unit Swing
- Front wheel travel
- 70 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 70 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Hydraulic.
- Front brakes diameter
- 189 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 150 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
Other
- Color options
- Titan, 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 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 6 L | 6 L | 6 L | 6 L | 6.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha BWS 125?
The 2015 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha BWS 125 have?
The 2015 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Power of 9.0 HP (6.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM.
What is the torque of the Yamaha BWS 125?
The 2015 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Torque of 9.6 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.1 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha BWS 125 weigh?
The 2015 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Wet weight of 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds).
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