2024 Yamaha YZF-R125 Price in India, Colors, Mileage, Features, Specs and Competitors

The Yamaha YZF-R125 is expected to be priced around ₹ 1.25 lakh (ex-showroom) in India.

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Yamaha YZF-R125 Prices in All States of India

Specification	Value
Official Top Speed	120 km/h (74 mph)
Reported Top Speeds	Up to 135 km/h (84 mph)
Factors Affecting Top Speed	Wind, rider weight, road conditions

Category	Feature	Description
Engine & Performance	124.7cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine	Produces 14.7bhp and 11.2Nm of torque
	6-speed gearbox	Smooth gear changes for optimal power delivery
	Slipper clutch	Prevents rear wheel lockup during aggressive downshifts
	Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)	Provides optimal power throughout the rev range
Chassis & Suspension	Deltabox frame	Offers rigidity and stability for precise handling
	Aluminum swingarm	Lightweight and strong for agile handling
	41mm upside-down forks	Adjustable for optimal suspension performance
	Monoshock rear suspension	Provides comfortable and controlled ride
Brakes & Wheels	Dual-channel ABS	Ensures safe and controlled braking in all conditions
	Single disc brake front and rear	Powerful stopping performance
	Lightweight 17-inch alloy wheels	Enhance agility and handling
Design & Technology	R1-inspired aggressive styling	Bold and sporty look
	Fully-digital instrument cluster	Clear and informative display
	LED headlights and taillights	Enhanced visibility and modern aesthetic
	Smartphone connectivity (optional)	Access essential information and control functions through your phone
	Traction control system (optional)	Improves safety and control on slippery surfaces

Category	Specification
Engine & Performance
Engine Type	124.7cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder
Max Power	14.7bhp @ 10,000 rpm
Max Torque	11.2Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Slipper Clutch	Yes
Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)	Yes
Chassis & Suspension
Frame	Deltabox
Swingarm	Aluminum
Front Suspension	41mm upside-down forks
Rear Suspension	Monoshock
Brakes & Wheels
Brakes	Dual-channel ABS, Single disc front and rear
Wheels	17-inch alloy
Dimensions & Weight
Overall Length	1990 mm
Wheelbase	1355 mm
Width	755 mm
Height	1140 mm
Seat Height	820 mm
Ground Clearance	155 mm
Wet Weight	138 kg
Fuel & Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	11 litres
Claimed Mileage	48 km/L
Features
Instrument Cluster	Fully-digital
Headlights & Taillights	LED
Smartphone Connectivity (optional)	Yes
Traction Control System (optional)	Yes

Feature	Yamaha YZF-R125	KTM RC 125	Honda CBR125R	Suzuki GSX-R125
Engine	124.7cc Liquid-cooled Single	124.7cc Liquid-cooled Single	124.9cc Liquid-cooled Single	124.9cc Liquid-cooled Single
Power	14.7bhp @ 10,000rpm	14.5bhp @ 10,000rpm	14.5bhp @ 10,000rpm	14.8bhp @ 11,000rpm
Torque	11.2Nm @ 8,000rpm	11.5Nm @ 8,000rpm	11.4Nm @ 8,200rpm	11.8Nm @ 9,200rpm
Transmission	6-speed	6-speed	6-speed	6-speed
Chassis	Deltabox	Steel Trellis	Diamond	Tubular
Suspension (Front/Rear)	41mm Upside-down Forks / Monoshock	43mm Upside-down Forks / Monoshock	41mm Upside-down Forks / Monoshock	41mm Upside-down Forks / Monoshock
Brakes (Front/Rear)	Single Disc ABS / Single Disc ABS	Single Disc ABS / Single Disc ABS	Single Disc ABS / Single Disc ABS	Single Disc ABS / Single Disc ABS
Weight	138kg	147kg	140kg	144kg
Price (Est.)	₹ 1.25 Lakh	₹ 1.35 Lakh	₹ 1.3 Lakh	₹ 1.32 Lakh
Key Features	VVA, Smartphone Connectivity (opt.), Traction Control (opt.)	Aggressive Ergonomics, WP Suspension	Smooth Power Delivery, Good Economy	Aggressive Styling, Good Handling

Category	Pros	Cons
Performance & Handling	– Sporty and agile handling	– Limited power compared to some competitors
	– Smooth and responsive engine	– Relatively high seat height
	– Good fuel economy	– Less comfortable riding position for long rides
Features & Technology	– Modern design with aggressive styling	– Basic instrument cluster
	– LED headlights and taillights	– Smartphone connectivity is optional
	– Optional features like traction control	– Lack of certain advanced features like ABS on all variants
Price & Value	– Competitive price point	– Some competitors offer slightly more features for the price
	– Reliable and proven Yamaha build quality	– Higher insurance costs compared to some smaller bikes
Overall	– Great entry-level sportbike for young riders	– Better suited for shorter rides and spirited bursts
	– Fun and engaging to ride	– Not ideal for long-distance touring or pillion riding

Here are some reasons why many people choose the R125:

Thrilling Performance for New Riders:

Lightweight and agile: At just 317 pounds, the R125 is a breeze to maneuver, making it ideal for learning and building confidence on two wheels.
Punchy engine: The 125cc liquid-cooled engine delivers enough power for exciting acceleration and highway cruising, especially for its size.
Sharp handling: The sporty suspension and geometry provide precise handling and enjoyable cornering, even for smaller riders.

Practical and Economical:

Fuel efficiency: The R125 sips gas, averaging around 70 mpg, making it a budget-friendly option for commuting and touring.
Low maintenance: Yamaha is known for its reliability, and the R125 is no exception. Its simple design means fewer repairs and lower maintenance costs.
Accessible price point: Compared to larger motorcycles, the R125 is relatively affordable, making it a great entry point for new riders or those on a budget.