Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 vs. Yamaha MT-125 2019

Aprilia Tuono 125 2017

Aprilia Tuono 125 2017

Yamaha MT-125 2019

Yamaha MT-125 2019

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Overview - Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 vs Yamaha MT-125 2019

The Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 and the Yamaha MT-125 2019 are both naked bikes with similar engine power of 15 HP. However, the Yamaha MT-125 has a slightly higher torque of 12.4 Nm compared to the Tuono's 10.9 Nm. Both bikes have a single cylinder and liquid cooling.

In terms of displacement, the Aprilia Tuono 125 has a slightly larger engine with a capacity of 125cc, while the Yamaha MT-125 has a displacement of 124.7cc. This difference is negligible and unlikely to have a significant impact on performance.

Aprilia Tuono 125 2017

Aprilia Tuono 125 2017

Both bikes feature telescopic front suspension, with the Tuono 125 having an upside-down telescopic fork and the MT-125 having a regular telescopic fork. This difference may result in slightly different handling characteristics, with the upside-down fork potentially offering better performance in sporty riding situations.

In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire widths and diameters. The Tuono 125 has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1353mm compared to the MT-125's 1355mm. The seat height of the Tuono 125 is also slightly higher at 820mm, while the MT-125 has a seat height of 810mm. The Tuono 125 is slightly heavier with a kerb weight of 145kg compared to the MT-125's 138kg. Additionally, the Tuono 125 has a larger fuel tank capacity of 14.5 liters, while the MT-125 has a capacity of 11.5 liters.

In terms of strengths, the Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 offers a top speed, sporty handling, a great chassis, high stability, good brakes, and wide handlebars. On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-125 2019 boasts a powerful engine, sporty chassis, attractive seating position, a new LC display, and a sensational appearance.

Yamaha MT-125 2019

Yamaha MT-125 2019

However, the Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 does have some weaknesses, including a somewhat old-school cockpit design and ABS only available at the front. The Yamaha MT-125 2019, on the other hand, has a chassis that may feel a little tight in everyday use and LED turn signals only available as an accessory.

Overall, both the Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 and the Yamaha MT-125 2019 are capable naked bikes with similar engine power and performance. The choice between the two may come down to personal preference in terms of styling, handling characteristics, and specific features.

Technical Specifications Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 compared to Yamaha MT-125 2019

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Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width100 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width130 mmRear tyre width130 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength1,968 mmLength1,955 mm
WidthWidth760 mmWidth740 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,353 mmWheelbase1,355 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height810 mm
Kerb WeightKerb Weight145 kgKerb Weight138 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14.5 lFuel Tank Capacity11.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA1License compliancyA1

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Aprilia Tuono 125 2017

Aprilia Tuono 125 2017

With the Tuono 125, Aprilia has succeeded in creating a very sporty A1 naked bike. It impresses above all with its high top speed and a great chassis. Aprilia has managed to combine great handling with a lot of cornering stability. Visually, it is strongly reminiscent of the big Aprilia Tuono V4 1100, without looking silly. Great overall package for sporty, ambitious riders!

Top speed

Sporty handling

Great chassis

High stability

Good brakes

Wide handlebars

Cockpit somewhat oldschool

ABS only at the front

Yamaha MT-125 2019

Yamaha MT-125 2019

Model change done right! Yamaha has taken the cake with the new MT-125. The magnificent single-cylinder coupled with the sporty chassis brings unbelievable riding fun that knows no age limits. Whether young or old - with such driving qualities, the competition has to dress warmly! Due to its sporty design, everyday comfort may have to suffer, but as soon as the roads get twisty, the MT-125 is forgiven for its harshness. A motorbike you can own with a lot of pride!

Powerful engine

Sporty chassis

Attractive seating position

New LC display

Sensational appearance

Chassis a little tight in everyday use

LED turn signals only available as an accessory

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Aprilia Tuono 125 vs Yamaha MT-125

There are a few key differences between a Aprilia Tuono 125 2017 and a Yamaha MT-125 2019. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-125 with 83 days compared to 93 days for the Aprilia Tuono 125. Since model year 2005 1000PS.de editors have written 8 reviews for the Aprilia Tuono 125 and 18 reviews for the Yamaha MT-125 since model year 2014. The first review for the Aprilia Tuono 125 was published on 10/4/2016 and now has more than 41,700 views. This compares to more than 48,700 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-125 published on 5/15/2014.

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