Scooters
2020Yamaha BWS 125
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The 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 is a lightweight, easy-to-handle scooter ideal for urban commuters and new riders seeking practicality and fuel efficiency. Known for its compact dimensions, low seat height, and responsive handling, it excels in congested city environments. The electric starter and nimble proportions make it accessible for riders of all experience levels prioritizing convenience and maneuverability.
- Capacity
- 125.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Wet weight
- 119.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
What’s new for the 2020 Yamaha BWS 125
vs the 2019| Spec | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
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
- 15.0 HP (11.0 kW)
- Torque
- 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1261 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 Electric Start
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Wet Sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1305 mm
- Overall length
- 1910 mm
- Overall width
- 765 mm
- Overall height
- 1125 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Wet weight
- 119.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 6.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 125 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork 33mm
- Rear suspension
- Adjustable dual shock unit swingarm
- Front wheel travel
- 78 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 81 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 120/70-12
- Rear tyre
- 130/70-12
Other
- Color options
- Matte Black, Dark Blue
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 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha BWS 125 have?
The 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Power of 15.0 HP (11.0 kW).
What is the torque of the Yamaha BWS 125?
The 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha BWS 125 weigh?
The 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 has a Wet weight of 119.0 kg (262.3 pounds).
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The 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 is a top-notch motorcycle that offers both style and performance. With its powerful 125cc engine and sleek design, it's the perfect choice for riders looking for a reliable and fun way to get around town. The BWS 125 also features advanced braking and suspension systems, providing a smooth and safe ride for all types of road conditions. Its comfortable seat and ergonomic design make for a comfortable riding experience, while its fuel-efficient engine ensures that you can go the distance without breaking the bank. Overall, the 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 is a fantastic motorcycle that delivers on both looks and performance.
In conclusion, the 2020 Yamaha BWS 125 is a standout motorcycle that offers a winning combination of style, performance, and comfort. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the BWS 125 has something to offer for everyone. Its powerful engine, advanced braking and suspension systems, and fuel-efficient design make it a top choice for anyone in the market for a new motorcycle. With its sleek looks and reliable performance, the Yamaha BWS 125 is a true standout in the world of motorcycles.
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