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Yamaha WR125R - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Yamaha WR125R is a lightweight dual-sport designed for beginner riders and trail enthusiasts seeking an accessible adventure bike. Its compact 125cc liquid-cooled engine and low 34.4-inch seat height make it ideal for shorter riders and those new to motorcycling. Known for excellent maneuverability and fuel efficiency, it excels on mixed terrain and tight trails.
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Capacity | 125cc |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | Constant mesh 6-speed; multiplate wet clutch |
| Ignition | TCI (Transitor Controlled Ignition) |
| Induction | Fuel Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 11.2:2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.0mm x 58.7mm |
| Engine Type | 125cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke SOHC single cylinder; 4 valves |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Ground Clearance | 239 mm (9.4´´) |
| Overall Height | 1,194 mm (47´´) |
| Overall Width | 841 mm (33.1´´) |
| Overall Length | 2,159 mm (85´´) |
| Wet Weight | 304 lb |
| Wheelbase | 56.3 in |
| Seat Height | 34.4 in |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.1 gal |
Yamaha WR125R dimensions and frame | |
| Trail | 4.6 in |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding55%
Touring25%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginners and experienced riders alike who want a light, forgiving machine to build confidence on varied terrain. |
| Purpose | It's best suited to commuting, trail exploration, and general dual-sport fun rather than outright speed or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The tall seat height and slim, lightweight chassis favor riders of average to taller stature who want easy maneuverability over sheer power. |
| Character | It has the personality of a nimble, playful trail companion, happiest picking through tight streets or unpaved paths rather than chasing top speed. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not for riders seeking high-speed highway cruising, heavy touring capability, or carrying a passenger in comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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