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Yamaha Zuma 125 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Yamaha Zuma 125 is a practical automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and casual riders seeking reliable, fuel-efficient transportation. Its 125cc four-stroke engine delivers modest but adequate power for city riding, while the automatic transmission eliminates gear shifting complexity. Known for dependable performance and easy maneuverability in congested traffic, the Zuma suits riders prioritizing convenience and low maintenance.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Yamaha Zuma 125 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 54.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.33 litres/100 km (42.9 km/l or 100.95 mpg) |
| Driveline | V-belt |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital TCI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.0 x 58.7 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Power | 9.0 HP (6.6 kW) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Stepped seat |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. |
| Diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Double-piston caliper​. Hydraulic. |
| Rear tire | 130/70-12 |
| Front tire | 120/70-12 |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic forks |
| Trail | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Large-gauge steel tube |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.43 litres (1.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1306 mm (51.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1910 mm (75.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1125 mm (44.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0744 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 127.9 kg (282.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 121.0 kg (266.8 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | USB-A front charging device. |
| Factory warranty | 1 Year Limited |
| Carrying capacity | Underseat storage |
| Light | Twin headlight |
| Instruments | Digital LCD |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Matte Black, Team Yamaha Blue |
Maintenance and service data | |
| Tire pressure rear | 29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa) |
| Tire pressure front | 25 PSI (1.8 Bar or 175 kPa) |
| Idle speed | 1700 - 1900 RPM |
| Spark plugs | NGK CR7HSA, NGK CR7HIX |
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City90%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding80%
Touring20%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Beginner-friendly and approachable, ideal for new riders or scooter commuters who want simple twist-and-go operation. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a lightweight urban commuter scooter with a rugged, fun styling twist rather than a performance or adventure machine. |
| Rider Fit | Its low seat height and light wet weight make it easy to handle for shorter or less physically strong riders, including at low speeds and in stop-and-go traffic. |
| Character | Playful, retro-styled, and nimble, with automatic transmission convenience that emphasizes ease of use over outright speed or power. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for highway touring, high-speed travel, or serious off-road riding despite its faux-adventure aesthetic. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Yamaha Zuma 125 is a highly anticipated addition to the Zuma lineup, and it does not disappoint. With its powerful 125cc engine and agile handling, this scooter offers a thrilling ride that is perfect for urban commutes or weekend adventures. The stylish design and comfortable seating make it a practical and fun choice for riders of all experience levels. The Zuma 125's fuel efficient engine and low maintenance costs make it a cost-effective option, while its reliable performance and Yamaha's reputation for quality ensure that it will provide years of enjoyable riding. If you're in the market for a new scooter, the 2022 Yamaha Zuma 125 should definitely be on your radar. Its combination of performance, style, and affordability make it a standout option in the market. With its trusted Yamaha engineering and impressive features, the Zuma 125 is sure to provide an exciting and reliable riding experience for any rider. Whether you're navigating city streets or cruising along country roads, this scooter is up to the task and will make every ride a thrilling and enjoyable adventure.Add a Comment
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