2020
Yamaha Saluto 125 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 423116 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Saluto 125 |
| Year | 2020 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Diamond |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 80/100-18 |
| Rake | 26.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearsuspension | Swingarm |
| Reartyre | 80/100-18 |
| Trail | 91 mm (3.6 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Carburettor |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Ignition | CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 8.18 HP (6.0 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 10.10 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Sparky Cyan, Armada Blue, Brave Black, Matt Green |
|---|---|
| Light | Halogen |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 112.0 kg (246.9 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 7.60 litres (2.01 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,035 mm (80.1 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 730 mm (28.7 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.0730 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.
