Yamaha Wr125r vs Kawasaki Klx110
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Wr125r vs Kawasaki Klx110. Yamaha Wr125r: 15 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 134 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 110 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10. Kawasaki Klx110: approximately 7.3 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated) hp, 73 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed approximately 70 km/h (estimated, varies with rider weight and terrain), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Wr125r
Kawasaki Klx110
Horsepower (hp)
15 hp
7.3 hp
Torque (Nm)
12.7 Nm
7.9 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
110 km/h
70 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
134 kg
73 kg
Type
Enduro
Enduro
Horsepower
15 hp @ 10,000 rpm
approximately 7.3 hp @ 7,500 rpm (estimated)
Torque
12.7 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
approximately 7.9 Nm @ 5,500 rpm (estimated)
Top Speed
110 km/h
approximately 70 km/h (estimated, varies with rider weight and terrain)
Weight
134 kg (wet/curb weight)
73 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.0 L/100km (approx. 33 km/L, typical real-world average)
approximately 2.0 L/100km or 50 km/L (estimated real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Wr125r
8.0/10
"The best 125 you can buy used, if history checks out."
Pros
+Proper suspension quality
+Bulletproof when maintained
+Slick six-speed gearbox
Cons
−Cam chain neglect common
−Power limited above 100mph
−Expensive new parts
Kawasaki Klx110
7.5/10
"An honest, durable starter that earns its legendary pit bike status."
Pros
+Nearly indestructible engine
+Cheap widespread parts availability
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Suspension embarrassingly soft stock
−Tiny for adult riders
−Drum brake feels inadequate
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
