Yamaha UK has introduced a new commuter oriented
motorcycle in the region. The Yamaha YS125 emerges as a more economical option
with its lightweight body promising easy handling.
Yamaha YS125 gets Unified
Braking System (UBS) for reduced stopping distance. It also produces a gear
indicator and Eco indicator. Colour options include Red, White and Black.
Powering the Yamaha YS125 is a 125 cc air-cooled,
SOHC, two-valve mill coupled to a five-speed gearbox. The engine is capable of
producing 10.6 PS of maximum power at 7,500 rpm and 10.8 Nm of peak torque at
6,000 rpm. Yamaha YS125
gets fuel injection.
The bike is suspended over telescopic forks up front
and a dual spring setup in the rear. The bike has a seat height of 795 mm and
tips the scales at 129 kg. The Yamaha YS125 has a ground clearance of 150 mm
and can store 14 litres of petrol. Brakes include a 245 mm disc in the front
and a 130 mm drum setup in the rear.
The Yamaha YS125 retails at GBP 2,799 and deliveries
will begin in mid-March 2017.
