Yamaha YZF-R 125 (2008)

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In 2008, Yamaha produced the YZF-R 125 motorcycle with a four-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, 4-valve engine that had a capacity of 124cc/7.6 cu-in. The bore and stroke were 52 and 58.6mm, respectively, with a compression ratio of 10.4:1. It had fuel injection and a TCI ignition system, as well as wet multiple-disc clutch and a six-speed transmission with a chain final drive. The frame was a delta box, and it had telescopic forks and a swinging arm for the front and rear suspensions, respectively. The braking system included single 292mm and 230mm discs for the front and rear brakes, respectively. The front and rear wheels had 90/80-17 and 130/70-17 tires. The dimensions of the Yamaha YZF-R 125 were 970mm in height, 2015mm in length, and 660mm in width, with a wheelbase of 1355mm and a seat height of 810mm. The dry weight was 127kg, and the wet weight was 136kg. The motorcycle had a fuel capacity of 13.8 liters. Overall, the Yamaha YZF-R 125 was a lightweight and compact motorcycle with a sporty design that could be easily maneuvered.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Yamaha YZF-R 125

Year: 2008


Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve
Capacity: 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 52 58.6 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.4:1
Induction: Fuel Injection
Oil Capacity: 1.20 liters / 0.08 quarts)
Lubrication: Wet sump
Ignition: TCI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 12.6 kW / 17 hp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: 15 Nm / 1.25 kg-m @ 7500 rpm
Clutch: Wet Multiple-disc
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain

Frame: Delta box
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel: 130 mm / 5.1 in
Rear Suspension: Swinging arm
Rear Wheel Travel: 125 mm / 4.9 in
Front Brakes: Single 292mm disc
Rear Brakes: Single 230mm disc
Front Tyre: 90/80 -17
Rear Tyre: 130/70 -17
Caster: 26 degrees
Trail: 98 mm
Dimension: Height 970 mm / 38.2 in Length 2015 mm / 79.3 in Width 660 mm / 26.0 in
Wheelbase: 1355 mm / 53.3 inc
Seat Height: 810 mm / 31.8 in
Dry Weight: 127 kg / 279 lbs
Wet Weight: 136 kg / 299.8 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 13.8 Litres / 3.6 gal

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