Benelli BN 125 vs Yamaha MT-125 (2024)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Benelli BN 125stacks up against the Yamaha MT-125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBenelli BN 125Yamaha MT-125
Model year20242024
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower11 hp15 hp
Torque10 Nm12 Nm
Weight142 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity3.6 L2.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. CBSSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires110/80-17 / 130/70-17 100/80-M17 / 140/70-M17

Benelli BN 125 vs Yamaha MT-125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Benelli BN 125 and the Yamaha MT-125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Benelli BN 125 brings 11 hp in a 142 kg package, while the Yamaha MT-125 counters with 15 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: