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WE RIDE PRO CIRCUIT’S 2023 YAMAHA YZ125 RACE BIKE

Aug 9, 2023

MXA has traditionally carbon-dated the start of the YZ125 era to 2006 because that’s when the class-leading Kayaba SSS forks were installed.
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MXA VIDEO: WE TEST PRO CIRCUIT’S 2023 YAMAHA YZ125 TWO-STROKE

May 5, 2023

This 2023 Yamaha YZ125 is the new version of Pro Circuit's "Race Spec" engine and suspension for this bike, and we were the lucky ones who were able to sling a leg over it
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ASK THE MXPERTS: TIN-FOIL-HAT YZ125 CHASSIS IDEAS

Feb 2, 2023

If you need strange solution to fix a common problem, the problem is you
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TWO-STROKE TUESDAY | 2000 YAMAHA YZ250 | THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE UGLY

Sep 27, 2022

The 2000 Yamaha YZ250 was a seamless blend of usability
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TWO-STROKE TUESDAY | WE RIDE THE LAST FACTORY 125

Sep 14, 2022

We test Brett Metcalfe's 2005 Yamaha of Troy YZ125 when it was the only smoker left on the track
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TWO-STROKE TUESDAY | 1999 TWO-STROKE 125cc SHOOTOUT

Jul 4, 2022

RM125 vs. CR125 vs. YZ125 vs. KTM 125SX vs. KX125
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TWO-STROKE BATTLE: ALL-NEW 2022 YAMAHA YZ125 VS. 2021 YAMAHA YZ125

Jun 25, 2022

What are the pros and cons of the tried-and-true YZ125 versus the all-new 2022 version? We break them down here
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SEE & HEAR THE BEAUTY OF FOUR BRAND-NEW 125 TWO-STROKES FLYIN’ IN FORMATION

May 31, 2022

The only music is the the sound of 125 two-strokes in the hands of Pros
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THE “MUST-READ” MOTOCROSS ACTION 2022 125 TWO-STROKE SHOOTOUT

May 18, 2022

When Yamaha introduced a brand-new YZ125 for 2022, it was imperative that we schedule the 125s for a rematch. Unfortunately, we couldn’t get a 2022 TM 125MX because of COVID-related issues in Holland
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MXA’S 2022 125 TWO-STROKE SHOOTOUT VIDEO

Apr 12, 2022

A battle between the leaders in the 125 two-stroke world, Japan's lone 125 versus Austrias 125 trio
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TWO-STROKE TUESDAY | WE TEST THE 2007 YAMAHA YZ125

Mar 14, 2022

In 2007 the YZ125 earned the 125cc Bike of the Year award ten times in 11 years (losing only once to the KTM 125)
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MXA VIDEO: WE TEST THE ALL-NEW 2022 YAMAHA YZ125 TWO-STROKE

Dec 28, 2021

We didn't expect it, but Yamaha went all-out on their new YZ125. How good is it? We break it all down for you right here
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CATCH UP ON THE LATEST VIDEOS: “I WOULD LOVE TO RACE SUPERCROSS AT 40” – CHAD REED

Nov 27, 2021

Chad Reed continues training for the Bercy Supercross and talks about racing AMA Supercross next year, after he turns 40-years-old in March.
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THIS WEEK IN MXA: RYAN VILLOPOTO VS. CARSON BROWN ON STOCK 2022 YZ125S

Nov 27, 2021

Ryan Villopoto goes all-out on the new 2022 Yamaha YZ125 in a race against Carson Brown. RV also talked about the current level of Pro racing not being any deeper now than it was in his day, only that the riders are more inconsistent now
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TWO-STROKE TUESDAY | 2006 YZ125 AARON PLESSINGER REPLICA

Oct 11, 2021

A cool YZ125 makeover with a broze frame
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MXA RETRO TEST: WE RIDE THE LAST FACTORY 125cc TWO-STROKE

Aug 23, 2021

You didn't ask this is significant history, but we tested Brett Metcalfe's 2005 Yamaha of Troy YZ125 when it was the only smoker left on the track
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TWO-STROKE TUESDAY | AN IN DEPTH LOOK INTO THE 2006 YZ125

Jul 26, 2021

In 2005 the YZ125 sold 28 percent more bikes than the previous year, which allowed Yamaha to spend R&D money to make the 2006 YZ125 even better
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MXA TESTS MIKE ALESSI’S XPR-BUILT YAMAHA YZ134 TWO-STROKE

Jun 14, 2021

The MXA wrecking crew had a very good time on Mike’s Yamaha YZ134; we bonded with it; it encouraged our test riders, didn’t punish them for mistakes and never talked back
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MXA RETRO TEST: WE RIDE THE LAST WORKS 125 TWO-STROKE

May 15, 2021

Brett Metcalfe’s Yamaha of Troy YZ125 was the last of the breed — and he was the last of the Mohicans
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2021 YAMAHA YZ125 TWO-STROKE FIRST RIDE VIDEO

May 4, 2021

We aren't going to stop testing Yamaha YZ125 two-strokes anytime soon
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MXA PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: YZ125 RV PIPE & SILENCER

Feb 18, 2021

More bottom-end power, a professional look, and factory sound for your 125
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TWO-STROKE TUESDAY: FIRST YEAR ALUMINUM FRAME YZ125 TEST

Feb 8, 2021

Who thought the 2005 YZ125 would be basically the same 16 years later
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ON THE RECORD: COMPLETE TEST OF THE 2005 YAMAHA YZ125

Sep 13, 2020

One of the best production smokers made
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RAW VIDEO OF TWISTED DEVELOPMENT’S SCREAMING FAST YZ125

Sep 9, 2020

A finely tuned YZ125 is music to our ears
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KTM 125 VS. YAMAHA 125 TWO-STROKE SHOOTOUT VIDEO: WHICH ONE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

May 22, 2020

Watch the MXA wrecking crew shake down these 2020 125 two-strokes. Which one is right for you?
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FIRST RIDE ON THE 2020 YAMAHA YZ125 TWO-STROKE: A TIMELESS WORK OF ART

May 6, 2020

Could we complain? Yes, but we're not going to
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ON THE RECORD: 2004 125 TWO-STROKE SHOOTOUT

Apr 12, 2020

The MXA wrecking crew rounded up the five prime contenders and put them through their paces. Here is what we learned about the 2004 tiddlers
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MXA’S 2020 KTM 125SX VS. 2020 YAMAHA YZ125 UNSHOOTOUT

Mar 29, 2020

Well, actually a "real shootout," but of two machines that don't have an actual class to race in—yet are very popular
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MXA’S 2020 YAMAHA YZ125X FIRST RIDE VIDEO

Nov 20, 2019

We tell you what you need to know about the off-road tailored YZ125 two-stroke
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TEN THINGS ABOUT BUYING A FUN AND EASY TO RIDE STARTER BIKE

Sep 2, 2019

There is an incredibly wide range of play bikes available from Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha & Oset to fit everyone in the family
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