Yamaha->ke301 India has officially launched the SS 125, the company's 125 cc segment offering. Dressed with stylish and impressive looks, the SS 125 was designed to specifically cater to the youth market of India.

There's nothing outwardly spectacular about the bike. The Yamaha SS 125 comes with 123 cc four stroke, forward inclined, single cylinder with SOHC valve configuration. The engine on this bike provides as much as 11 horsepower at 7,500 rpm with 10.4 Nm (7.7 lb-ft) of torque at 6,500 rpm. The engine also comes with a Yamaha Throttle Position Sensor (YTPS) that delivers stupendous standing acceleration.

On top of that, the bike is complemented with a front telescopic fork and rear swing arm suspension system, allowing you to get more out of your 13.6 liters of maximum fuel tank. To ensure greater stability on road, the machine sports a larger wheelbase of 1295mm.

Find out more about the Yamaha SS 125 after the jump.

2012 Yamaha SS 125

Specifications
  • Make: Array
  • Model: 2012 Yamaha SS 125
  • Engine/Motor: Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC
  • Horsepower: 11 @ 7500
  • Torque: 10 @ 6500
  • Transmission: 5-gear Constant mesh
  • [do not use] Vehicle Model: Array

Yamaha SS 125

Sport it Out.

Riding the wave of sports biking and adding more zing to its portfolio, India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd has introduced SS 125 Packed with the advantages of 4-stroke, 125 cc, 11 PS, 5-speed bike; the Stylish and Sporty SS125 is a unique combination of sports biking and style.

Yamaha’s race-bred technology enhances the convenience in riding, agile cornering and precise braking like no other bike can. Added to this, the SS125 has been designed for substantial and overall improvement in running performance, overall sporty design and product reliability with added features and advantages of practical functionality of commuting bikes, such as fuel economy and cost effectiveness.

SS125 showcases benchmark of 125cc styling, refinement and a free-revving 11 bhp engine with Yamaha Throttle Position Sensor (YTPS) that delivers stupendous standing acceleration. 5 speed gearbox allows the rider to make the most of a wide power band to experience excellent performance in both around-town and high-speed riding. With the Aerodynamic racy under-cowl, SS125 is ergonomically designed. Sporty Tachometer, Lowered front cowl, Lightweight Aluminum wheels and powered front Disc Brakes gives it a dynamic yet sophisticated demeanor.

Features

Machine Gun Type Muffler

"The aggressive look muffler equipped with heat shield which absorbs heat and decreases chances of burns"

Dynamic Sporty Graphics

Aerodynamic yet sporty looks with dynamic sporty graphics

DU metal front fork for smoother shock absorption

Convenient Retactable Footest

The sporty & light weight footrest loaded spring on the front which leads to better and safer cornering.

Sport Inspired Engine Cowl

The aerodynamically designed three piece racing cowl which provides stylish & sporty look and a Racing Feel to the machine.

Specifications

Engine type

Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC

Cylinder layout

Forward-inclined single cylinder

Displacement

123cc

Bore & Stroke

54.0 x 54.0 mm

Compression ratio

10.0:1

Maximum output

11 PS/7500 rpm (8 KW@7500rpm)

Maximum torque

10.4 Nm/6,500 rpm

Lubrication system

Wet sump

Fuel supply

Carburettor

Starting method

Electric starter and kickstarter

Clutch type

Wet, multiple-disc

Ignition type

CDI

Transmission type

5-gear Constant mesh

Primary/Secondary reduction ratio

Prim r = 68/20 (3.400); sec r = 45/14 (3.214)

Gear ratios

1st - 33/11 (3.000) 2nd - 32/18 (1.778) 3rd - 25/19 (1.316) 4th - 23/22 (1.045) 5th - 21/24 (0.875)

Frame type

Diamond tubular type

Suspension (front/rear)

Telescopic fork, Swingarm

Brake type (front/rear)

Disk, drum

Tyre size (front/rear)

2.75-18.4PR, 3.00-18.6PR

Battery

12V-5AH

Caster/Trail

26.0 degree/90.0 mm

Headlight

12V 35/25W Halogen bulb

Overall length x width x height

1995 x 730 x 1110 mm

Seat height

795 mm

Wheelbase

1,295 mm

Minimum ground clearance

155 mm

With oil and fuel

125 kg

Fuel tank capacity

13.6 litres

Engine oil volume

1 litres


Quotes

Bikedekho ---- "The stylish and classy appearance of the new Yamaha SS 125 is an eye catchy feature of the bike. The bold and sleek body graphic of the bike is sure to take the breath of the bike lovers"

Maxabout ---- "Sporty chracter of SS125 is further enhanced with a new aerodynamic rear fender, sporty chain cover, Aluminum foot rest for rider & pillion and machine gun type muffler end"

Myindianguide ---- "The all new Yamaha SS 125 has got very impressive and stylish look. The appearance of the bike is very eye-catchy and the looks are just irresistible in single glance"