Yamaha Xsr 125
The Yamaha XSR125 was introduced in 2021 as part of Yamaha's Sport Heritage lineup, bringing a retro-modern aesthetic to the small-displacement segment. It is based on the MT-125 platform, sharing its engine and chassis while featuring classic round styling cues, a brushed aluminum-look fuel tank, and vintage-inspired details. It quickly became popular in Europe among new riders due to its A1 licence eligibility, retro styling, and modern electronics.
15 hp
Power
12 Nm
Torque
134 kg
Weight
115 km/h
Top Speed
2.5 L/100km (approximately 40 km/L)
Fuel
Naked
Body
What Buyers Should Know
Proven Reliable Engine
The XSR 125 shares its 125cc single-cylinder engine with the MT-125 and YZF-R125, meaning it benefits from years of refinement and a well-documented service history across Yamaha's lineup.
Watch the Coolant System
Being a liquid-cooled 125, owners should regularly check for coolant leaks around the water pump seal — a known wear point on high-mileage units that can be costly if ignored.
Strong Resale Value
The retro neo-classic styling keeps demand high, and Yamaha's brand reputation means XSR 125s hold their value better than many competitors in the A1-licence category.
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