2025 Aprilia RS 125 vs 2015 Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records higher power, higher torque, a lower weight and larger displacement than the Aprilia RS 125.

Recorded specification differences

  • Manufacturer: Aprilia RS 125 Aprilia, Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS Yamaha
  • Model: Aprilia RS 125 Aprilia RS 125, Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS
  • Year: Aprilia RS 125 2025, Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS 2015
  • Displacement: Aprilia RS 125 124.2, Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS 124.7
  • Power: Aprilia RS 125 14.8, Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS 15
  • Torque: Aprilia RS 125 11.2, Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS 12.2
  • Weight: Aprilia RS 125 144, Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS 142
Aprilia RS 125 vs Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS key specifications
SpecAprilia RS 125Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS
Year20252015
CategorySportSport
Displacement124.2124.7
Power14.815
Torque11.212.2
Weight144142

Power

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records 15 hp, 0.2 hp (1.4%) more than the Aprilia RS 125 at 14.8 hp.

Torque

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records 12.2 Nm of torque, 1 Nm (8.9%) more than the Aprilia RS 125 at 11.2 Nm.

Weight

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records a lower wet weight of 142 kg, 2 kg less than the Aprilia RS 125 at 144 kg.

Displacement

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records 124.7 cc, 0.5 cc (0.4%) more than the Aprilia RS 125 at 124.2 cc.

Seat height

Both motorcycles record the same seat height of 82.

Power-to-weight

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.106 hp/kg, compared with 0.103 hp/kg for the Aprilia RS 125.

Frequently asked questions

Which motorcycle records more power, the Aprilia RS 125 or the Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS?

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records 15 hp, 0.2 hp (1.4%) more than the Aprilia RS 125 at 14.8 hp.

Which motorcycle records more torque, the Aprilia RS 125 or the Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS?

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records 12.2 Nm of torque, 1 Nm (8.9%) more than the Aprilia RS 125 at 11.2 Nm.

Which motorcycle records the lower weight, the Aprilia RS 125 or the Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS?

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records a lower wet weight of 142 kg, 2 kg less than the Aprilia RS 125 at 144 kg.

Which motorcycle records larger displacement, the Aprilia RS 125 or the Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS?

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS records 124.7 cc, 0.5 cc (0.4%) more than the Aprilia RS 125 at 124.2 cc.

How do the recorded seat heights of the Aprilia RS 125 and the Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS compare?

Both motorcycles record the same seat height of 82.

Which motorcycle has the higher power-to-weight figure, the Aprilia RS 125 or the Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS?

The Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS has the higher power-to-weight figure at 0.106 hp/kg, compared with 0.103 hp/kg for the Aprilia RS 125.

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Aprilia logo

Aprilia RS 125

2025Sport

Displacement124.2 cc
Power14.8 hp
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Yamaha YZF-R125 ABS

2015Sport

Displacement124.7 cc
Power15 hp

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Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
124.2 cc
124.7 cc
Power
14.8 hp
15 hp
Torque
11.2 Nm
12.2 Nm
Engine Type
Other
-
Engine Details
Other | DOHC | Cylinder: 1
SOHC
Power / Weight
-
0.106 hp/kg
Valves / Cylinder
4
4
Compression Ratio
12.6:1
11.2:1

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
-
Injection
Cooling System
Liquid-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Starter
Electric
Electric

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 6-speed
Manual 6-speed
Transmission
Chain
Chain

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension
Inverted
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
Monoshock

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc ABS
Disc ABS
Rear Brakes
Disc ABS
Disc ABS

Tires & Wheels

Front Tyre
100/80-17
100/80-17
Rear Tyre
140/70-ZR17
130/70-17

Dimensions & Weight

Length
196.8 cm
202 cm
Height
113.5 cm
97 cm
Seat Height
82 cm
82 cm
Wheelbase
135 cm
135.5 cm
Ground Clearance
-
16 cm
Wet Weight
144 kg
142 kg

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