Comparison of Yamaha WR125X 2016 and Yamaha YZ125 2012

Attribute	Yamaha WR125X 2016 ×	Yamaha YZ125 2012 ×
General
Production from (year)	2016	2012
Make	Yamaha	Yamaha
Model	Yamaha WR125X	Yamaha YZ125
Category	Super motard	Cross / motocross
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	-
Fuel system	Injection	Carburettor. Mikuni TMX 38
Engine details	Forward-inclined cylinder	Reed-valve inducted
Displacement (cm³)	124.7	124
Power (kw)	10.9	-
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	12.2	-
Bore (mm)	52	54
Stroke (mm)	58.6	54.5
Gearbox	6-speed	6-speed
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)	-
Ignition	TCI	CDI
Clutch	Wet, multipate	Multiplate, wet
Lubrication system	Wet sump	Wet sump
Compression	11.2:1	8.6:1
Chassis
Front suspension	Telescopic forks	Speed-sensitive system inverted fork
Rear suspension	Swingarm, link suspension, monoshock	Fully adjustable single shock
Front brakes	Single disc	Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc. Hydraulic
Diameter (mm)	220	245
Frame type	Steel double cradle	-
Front tyre	110/70-17	80/100-21
Rear tyre	140/70-17	100/90-19
Front wheel travel (mm)	210	300
Rear wheel travel (mm)	230	315
Trail (mm)	76	-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)	25.5	-
Other
Starter	Electric	-
Color options	sports white yamaha black	blue/white
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,430	1,443
Kerb weight (kg)	137	94.4
Overall height (mm)	1,165	1,316
Overall length (mm)	2,095	2,136
Seat height (mm)	920	998
Ground clearance (mm)	255	386
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	8.5	7.95
Oil capacity (l)	1.2	-