Yamaha Mio Z vs Yamaha BWS 125 (2021)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Mio ZYamaha BWS 125
Model year20212020
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower9 hp
Torque10 Nm10 Nm
Weight94 kg
Seat height30 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires80/80-14 / 100/70-14 120/70-12 / 130/70-12

Yamaha Mio Z vs Yamaha BWS 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Mio Z and the Yamaha BWS 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Mio Z brings 9 hp in a 94 kg package, while the Yamaha BWS 125 counters with its own power figure.

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: