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2023 Yamaha MT-125Chain slack: 30–40 mmRear axle: 85 NmOil: Initial + every 3 000 kmValves: 24 000 km (dealer)

Yamaha MT-125

2023 · EU Market

Reference data for routine maintenance procedures. Always verify against your service manual.

The 2023 Yamaha MT-125 is a naked A1 motorcycle with a 125 cc VVA liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, TFT dash, and traction control. Mechanics match the 2020 generation; fuel minimum is RON 90 and curb weight is 142 kg.

Slack30–40 mm
Rear axle nut torque85 Nm
Locknut torque15 Nm
Front100/80-17 · 1.80 bar
Rear (solo)140/70-17 · 2.00 bar
Rear (with passenger)140/70-17 · 2.25 bar
GradeSAE 10W-40 (API SG / JASO MA)
Capacity (oil change)0.85 L
Capacity (with filter)0.95 L
Coolant (reservoir)0.15 L
Coolant (radiator)0.49 L
Brake fluidDOT 4
Rear axle85 Nm
Swingarm locknut15 Nm
Spark plugNGK MR8E9
BatteryGTZ4V (12 V-3.0 Ah)
Capacity10 L (incl. 3.0 L reserve)
Fuel gradeUnleaded E10 · RON 90
Engine oil changeInitial + every 3 000 km
Oil filter replacementWith oil changes
Air filter replacement6 000 km
Valve clearance check24 000 km (dealer)
Coolant replacement3 years
Brake fluid replacement2 years
Brake hose replacement4 years

Disclaimer

  • • Data source: Yamaha MT125 2023 Owner's Manual (BSU-F8199-E0)
  • • Specifications may vary by VIN, market variant, and model year.
  • • Always consult your owner's manual and service documentation.
  • • Use this information at your own risk.