Yamaha WR125 X - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha WR125 X is a lightweight dual-sport motorcycle ideal for novice riders and urban commuters. Its compact dimensions, low seat height, and manageable 137 kg weight make it accessible for beginners, while the electric starter and reliable single-disc braking system enhance everyday practicality. Best known for combining off-road capability with street-friendly versatility.
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha WR125 X |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, multipate |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| 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 58.6 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 12.20 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 9.0 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Power | 15.00 HP (10.9 kW) @ 9000 RPM |
| Engine details | Forward-inclined cylinder |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.70 ccm (7.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 298 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 140/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, link suspension, monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Trail | 76 mm (3.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Frame type | Steel double cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 1.20 litres (0.08 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 255 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,095 mm (82.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 137.0 kg (302.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White, Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
15 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City78%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding55%
Touring25%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer or smaller-statured riders thanks to its light weight and approachable single-cylinder power delivery. |
| Purpose | Designed as a supermoto-styled commuter that mixes nimble city agility with light off-road capability rather than outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | The tall-ish 920mm seat and narrow chassis favor riders of average to taller height, but the low 137kg weight keeps it manageable for most. |
| Character | A playful, flickable machine that rewards a spirited riding style through tight streets and twisty backroads over long straight-line runs. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting sustained highway speeds, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup. |
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