Yamaha YB125Z-DX
Rs 454,000
last price, no longer made here
- 124 cc
- 10.8 PS
- ~45 km/l
Bike comparison
Yamaha YB125Z-DX vs Kawasaki Ninja 500
Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.
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Who wins what
The quick answer before the full table.
- Yamaha YB125Z-DX4
- Kawasaki Ninja 5002
- Most powerKawasaki Ninja 50045 PS
- Most pulling powerKawasaki Ninja 50042.6 Nm
- Best fuel averageYamaha YB125Z-DX~45 km/l
- Goes furthest on a tankYamaha YB125Z-DX~585 km
- Lowest seatYamaha YB125Z-DX770 mm
- Most ground clearanceYamaha YB125Z-DX150 mm
Full specifications
| Full specifications |  Yamaha YB125Z-DX |  Kawasaki Ninja 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price and running costs | ||
| Price in Pakistan | Rs 454,000 | Not sold new in Pakistan |
| Brand | Yamaha · Japan | Kawasaki · Japan |
| Type of bike | Everyday | Sports |
| Fuel average | ~45 km/l | ~27 km/l |
| Petrol tank | 13 L | 14 L |
| On a full tank | ~585 km | ~378 km |
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine size | 124 cc | 451 cc |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Cooling | Air | Liquid (radiator) |
| Power | 10.8 PS @ 7,500 rpm | 45 PS @ 9,000 rpm |
| Torque | 10.4 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 42.6 Nm @ 6,000 rpm |
| Power to weight | — | 263 PS / tonne |
| Top speed | — | 185 km/h |
| Fuel system | Carburettor | Fuel injection |
| Gearbox and controls | ||
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Starting | Self and kick | Self start |
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight | — | 171 kg (with fluids) |
| Seat height | 770 mm | 785 mm |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm | 135 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,285 mm | 1,375 mm |
| Length × width × height | 1,980 × 735 × 1,045 mm | — |
| Colours | Black, Bluish grey, Red | — |
| Brakes, wheels and suspension | ||
| Brakes (front / back) | — | Disc 310 / Disc 220 |
| ABS | — | Both wheels |
| Tyres (front / back) | 2.75-18 / 3.00-18 | 110/70-17 / 150/60-17 |
Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.
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Questions people ask
Which gives better fuel average, Yamaha YB125Z-DX or Kawasaki Ninja 500?
Yamaha YB125Z-DX does around 45 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Kawasaki Ninja 500, in normal riding.
Which is more powerful, Yamaha YB125Z-DX or Kawasaki Ninja 500?
Kawasaki Ninja 500 makes 45 PS @ 9,000 rpm; Yamaha YB125Z-DX makes 10.8 PS @ 7,500 rpm.
Yamaha YB125Z-DX or Kawasaki Ninja 500: which should I buy?
Buy Yamaha YB125Z-DX if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Kawasaki Ninja 500 if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.
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- Yamaha YB125Z-DX: PakWheels (maker's photo)
- Kawasaki Ninja 500: AVMOTO, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.