Yamaha YZ 125 70th Anniversary Edition vs Gasgas MC 125 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha YZ 125 70th Anniversary Editionstacks up against the Gasgas MC 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha YZ 125 70th Anniversary EditionGasgas MC 125
Model year20262026
Price$7,399$7,849
Engine125 cc124 cc
Weight96 kg92 kg
Seat height980 mm956 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L7.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
TiresBridgestone® X20F 80/100 R21 / Bridgestone® X20 100/90 R19Maxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 80/100 - 21 / Maxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 100/90 - 19

Yamaha YZ 125 70th Anniversary Edition vs Gasgas MC 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha YZ 125 70th Anniversary Edition and the Gasgas MC 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha YZ 125 70th Anniversary Edition brings its published horsepower in a 96 kg package, while the Gasgas MC 125 counters with its own power figure at 92 kg. On price, the Yamaha YZ 125 70th Anniversary Edition has the lower MSRP.

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: