What category is the 2018 Yamaha YS125?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2018 Yamaha YS125?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Capacity: of 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2018 Yamaha YS125 have?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2018 Yamaha YS125?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Power of 10.46 HP (7.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2018 Yamaha YS125?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Torque of 10.80 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

Is the 2018 Yamaha YS125 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2018 Yamaha YS125 have?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2018 Yamaha YS125 weigh?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 129.0 kg (284.4 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2018 Yamaha YS125?

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 has a Seat height of 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha YS125 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 Yamaha YS125
Brand: Yamaha
Rating: 1 (1 reviews)

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 is an accessible entry-level commuter designed for novice riders and urban users seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its lightweight 129kg frame, compact 795mm seat height, and manageable 125cc engine make it ideal for learners navigating city streets. Known for affordability and low maintenance, this bike excels as a practical first motorcycle for budget-conscious riders.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2018
Model	Yamaha YS125
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multiple-disc coil spring
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Ignition	TCI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Injection
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x Stroke	52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression	10.0:1
Torque	10.80 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 8.0 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power	10.46 HP (7.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Dual seat and passenger grab rails
Rear brakes diameter	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter	245 mm (9.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre	100/80-18
Front tyre	2.75-18
Rear wheel travel	105 mm (4.1 inches)
Rear Suspension	Swingarm
Front wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic forks
Trail	90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	26.0°
Frame type	Steel, diamond shaped
Physical measures and capacities
Oil capacity	1.20 litres (0.08 quarts)
Fuel capacity	14.00 litres (3.70 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,320 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Overall width	735 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall length	2,005 mm (78.9 inches)
Overall height	1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
Seat height	795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	129.0 kg (284.4 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric
Color options	White, red, black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.5 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track10%

City88%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding82%

Touring30%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	Ideal for beginners or learner-permit riders who want a light, unintimidating bike to build confidence on.
Purpose	Built primarily for commuting and city riding rather than performance or long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height and light 129 kg weight make it very manageable for shorter or less experienced riders.
Character	A friendly, economical, and easy-going small-capacity bike that prioritizes practicality over excitement.
Not Ideal For	Not suited for highway touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking strong acceleration.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2018 Yamaha YS125 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 795mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 Yamaha YS125, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 Yamaha YS125 motorcycle is a reliable and affordable option for riders looking for a practical and stylish bike. With a 125cc engine, this motorcycle provides smooth acceleration and excellent fuel efficiency, making it perfect for city commutes or longer rides. The YS125 also features a comfortable seat, responsive brakes, and a sleek design that is sure to turn heads on the road. Whether you're a beginner rider or a seasoned pro, the Yamaha YS125 offers a great balance of performance, comfort, and affordability. Overall, the 2018 Yamaha YS125 motorcycle is a great choice for anyone in the market for a dependable and stylish bike. With its efficient engine, comfortable seating, and attractive design, this motorcycle is a solid option for urban commuters and weekend riders alike. Whether you're navigating city streets or cruising along the open road, the YS125 provides a smooth and enjoyable ride that is sure to impress.