Yamaha Mt-125 vs Yamaha Fz25
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Mt-125 vs Yamaha Fz25. Yamaha Mt-125: 15 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 142 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 110 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.8/10. Yamaha Fz25: 20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm hp, 153 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 130 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Mt-125
Yamaha Fz25
Horsepower (hp)
15 hp
20.9 hp
Torque (Nm)
12 Nm
20.1 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
110 km/h
130 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
142 kg
153 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
15 hp @ 10,000 rpm
20.9 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque
12 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
20.1 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
110 km/h
130 km/h
Weight
142 kg (wet/curb weight)
153 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.8 L/100km or ~35 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Mt-125
7.8/10
"A sharp used buy when history checks out completely."
Pros
+Punchy, rev-happy engine
+Solid Yamaha build quality
+Aggressive, genuinely stylish looks
Cons
−Stator failures pre-2020
−Fork seals wear early
−Neglected examples everywhere
Yamaha Fz25
7.5/10
"A genuinely solid commuter that rewards patient, informed buyers."
Pros
+Reliable fuel-injected engine
+Strong resale value retention
+Low running costs
Cons
−Vibes above 7,000rpm
−Rear suspension often neglected
−Highway cruising feels strained
Top 10 Accessories
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