Yamaha TDR 125 - 2001 Specifications and Reviews
The 2001 Yamaha TDR 125 is a versatile all-rounder designed for novice and budget-conscious riders seeking an affordable, reliable commuter or learner bike. Its lightweight two-stroke engine delivers adequate performance for urban riding, while long-travel suspension and rugged styling hint at modest off-road capability. Best known for dependable everyday practicality and low running costs.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2001 |
| Model | Yamaha TDR 125 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x stroke | 56.0 x 50.7 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches) |
| Top speed | 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph) |
| Torque | 14.70 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 10.8 ft.lbs) @ 7000 |
| Power | 15.00 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 282 mm (11.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 130/80-P17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-P18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,405 mm (55.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1172 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 128.0 kg (282.2 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
15 hp
Peak Power
65.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track20%
City62%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding50%
Touring28%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a friendly, low-intimidation bike well suited to newer riders or those upgrading from smaller commuter machines. |
| Purpose | It's a lightweight dual-purpose machine best used for playful urban riding, light trail exploring, and learning off-road basics rather than serious speed or distance work. |
| Rider Fit | Its low dry weight and tall but manageable seat height make it easy for most body sizes to handle, though the 850mm seat height may require shorter riders to adjust their stance at stops. |
| Character | The TDR 125 has a nimble, flickable personality with a peppy two-stroke character that rewards revving over outright horsepower. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or a bike to carry a passenger regularly. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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