Yamaha NMAX 125 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Yamaha NMAX 125 is a practical urban scooter designed for commuters and new riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a 125cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine producing 12.2 horsepower, it combines fuel efficiency with adequate performance for city riding. Known for its comfortable ergonomics, modern styling, and dependable fuel injection system, the NMAX suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing practicality over speed.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Yamaha NMAX 125 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 51.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.20 litres/100 km (45.5 km/l or 106.92 mpg) |
| Driveline | V-Belt Automatic |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.0 x 58.7 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 11.2 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 12.2 HP (8.9 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. |
| Diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 130/70-13 |
| Front tire | 110/70-13 |
| Rear wheel travel | 85 mm (3.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Unit Swing, monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Frame type | Underbone |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.10 litres (1.88 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1935 mm (76.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1160 mm (45.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 131.0 kg (288.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Traction Control. Smart Key System. |
| Carrying capacity | Underseat storage |
| Light | LED headlights |
| Instruments | LCD instruments |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Matt Grey, Phantom Blue, Milky White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
12.2 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track3%
City95%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding90%
Touring25%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners and commuters; twist-and-go automatic with ABS and traction control makes it approachable for new and returning riders alike. |
| Purpose | Built for urban commuting and errands-efficient, easy to park, with underseat storage and superb 100+ mpg economy for daily city travel. |
| Rider Fit | Low 765mm seat, light 131kg weight and step-through underbone frame; upright, relaxed ergonomics suit shorter and smaller riders comfortably. |
| Character | A practical, tech-laden 125cc scooter: smart key, stop/start, LED lights and traction control wrapped in a nimble, fuel-sipping city package. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for highway cruising, long-distance touring, spirited canyon carving, off-road use, or anyone wanting real speed and power. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Yamaha NMAX 125 is a sleek and efficient scooter that offers outstanding performance and a stylish design. With its powerful 125cc engine, this scooter provides a smooth and responsive ride, making it perfect for urban commuting and daily use. The NMAX 125 also comes equipped with advanced features such as ABS braking system, LED lighting, and a spacious underseat storage compartment, making it a practical and convenient choice for riders. In addition to its impressive performance and features, the 2022 Yamaha NMAX 125 also boasts a comfortable and ergonomic riding position, making it a joy to ride for extended periods. Its high-quality build and attention to detail make it a reliable and dependable choice for riders of all experience levels. Overall, the NMAX 125 offers a perfect combination of style, performance, and practicality, making it an excellent option for anyone in the market for a stylish and efficient scooter.Add a Comment
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