2025 Yamaha YZ125XTWO-STROKE TRAILBLAZER
The YZ125X sets the standard for light, fast two-stroke fun! The perfect entry into the world of XC and enduro competition.
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TOP FEATURES
Two-Stroke Power: Tuned for Enduro Racing
The YZ125X is optimized for the unique demands of Hare Scrambles and GNCC® racing. The powerful Yamaha Power Valve System (YPVS™)-equipped 125cc two-stroke engine is mated to a six-speed transmission for the ultimate cross country powerplant.
Lightweight Aluminum Frame
Ultra-lightweight YZ125-spec aluminum semi-double cradle frame is engineered to provide the perfect balance of rigidity and flex for competition-ready handling character and composure.
High Performance Braking System
High-spec front and rear brake setup offer exceptional power and feel, while reducing unsprung weight.
ENGINE
Powerful 125cc Two-Stroke Engine
The YZ125X's advanced, liquid-cooled 125cc two-stroke engine provides impressive acceleration, thrilling mid- to high-rpm power, along with supreme usability.
Tuned for GNCC® Competition
The YZ125X utilizes a revised compression ratio, revised YPVS™ timing and a model-specific digital CDI unit compared to its motocross sibling"”all focused on creating a broad, usable power delivery specifically suited to cross country and enduro-style competition.
Efficient Air Intake Design
Intake design allows for a straighter, more efficient draw of air into the intake tract.
CHASSIS/SUSPENSION
Lightweight Frame
Race-proven, highly developed aluminum semi-double cradle frame is engineered to provide the perfect balance of rigidity and flex for competition-ready handling character and composure. Removable aluminum rear subframe is constructed of square-section tubing for reduced weight.
Industry-Leading KYB® Fork
Tuned for the demands of cross country racing, the Speed Sensitive System 48mm inverted KYB® fork includes a leaf spring in the mid-speed valve for more precise damping and increased comfort, while offering up 11.8 inches of travel. Additionally, a scraper between the dust and oil seal improves reliability in cross country conditions. New for 2025, the fork now includes a hand-adjustable knob for quick, toolless compression adjustments.
Advanced KYB® Shock
Fully adjustable KYB® rear shock features reduced-friction Kashima Coat™ internals, separate adjusters for high- and low-speed compression damping, a full lock oil rebound system for increased comfort, and 12.4 inches of travel. It all adds up to fantastic rear wheel control and class-leading capability.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Bold YZ Styling
Along with slim, aggressive bodywork, the bold graphics scheme further highlights the YZ family pedigree. Premium Yamaha graphics are now embedded to provide excellent durability and scratch resistance.
Cross Country Ergonomics
A racy "gripper"-type seat and narrow fuel tank combined with a tapered aluminum handlebar and adjustable mounts create greater freedom of movement and more comfortable ergonomics for riders.
Cross Country Features
The YZ125X is focused on enduro competition with an 18-inch rear wheel, larger rear sprocket, side stand, sealed O-ring chain, reserve fuel petcock and a new water-resistant PVC handle bar pad, all adding up to exceptional cross country performance.
