KTM RC 125 2016 vs. Yamaha YZ 125 LC 2016

KTM RC 125 2016

Yamaha YZ 125 LC 2016

Technical Specifications KTM RC 125 2016 compared to Yamaha YZ 125 LC 2016

KTM RC 125 2016

Yamaha YZ 125 LC 2016

KTM RC 125 2016

Yamaha YZ 125 LC 2016

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	58 mm	Bore	54 mm
Stroke	Stroke	47.2 mm	Stroke	54.5 mm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	12.6	Compression Ratio	10.7
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Kick
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	2-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	124.7 ccm	Displacement	124 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum	Frame	Aluminium
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Double cradle

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	80 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	100 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	100 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	90 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	19 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,340 mm	Wheelbase	1,443 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	820 mm	Seat Height	998 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	10 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	8 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM RC 125 2016

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Yamaha YZ 125 LC 2016

The 125 is a real fountain of youth and belongs in every off-road household! With its broad rev range for a 125, the engine is easy to ride, and not just for professionals. The chassis is simply top and the brakes are up to date. With its modern design and extensive original tuning parts, this is a safe bet with an almost timeless design. Very high fun factor!

Engine tuning

Power delivery

Chassis

Dusty image of the Yamaha 2-stroke despite modern design and best 2 stroke ever

Price Comparison Average Market Price KTM RC 125 vs Yamaha YZ 125 LC

Price KTM RC 125

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Price Yamaha YZ 125 LC

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