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Yamaha YW125 BeeWee - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha YW125 BeeWee is a compact, lightweight scooter designed for urban commuting and novice riders seeking an affordable, easy-to-ride option. Its 125cc engine, low seat height of 780mm, and minimal weight of 121kg make it ideal for city navigation and parking-constrained environments. Known for reliable electric starting and practical fuel economy, the BeeWee excels as an economical first vehicle for Asia-Pacific markets, particularly in Australia where it was sold.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha YW125 BeeWee |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 189 mm (7.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-12 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 71 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Unit swing |
| Front wheel travel | 78 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.00 litres (1.59 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 715 mm (28.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,910 mm (75.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Sold in Australia. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White, black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring15%
Passenger25%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This scooter suits complete beginners and casual riders who want simple, low-stakes transportation without worrying about gears. |
| Purpose | It's built purely for short urban hops, errands, and commuting rather than any kind of spirited or long-distance riding. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light weight make it very accessible to smaller or less experienced riders with minimal physical effort required. |
| Character | It has a friendly, unintimidating, practical personality focused on convenience over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking performance or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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