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2011 Yamaha Raptor 125
2011 Yamaha Raptor 125

2011 Yamaha Raptor 125
2011 Yamaha Raptor 125

2011 Yamaha Raptor 125
2011 Yamaha Raptor 125

2011 Yamaha Raptor 125
2011 Yamaha Raptor 125

2011 Yamaha Raptor 125
2011 Yamaha Raptor 125

– 2011 Yamaha Raptor 125

2011 Yamaha Raptor 125

Raptor lineage means this new 125cc offering is the ultimate entry-level sport ATV for the performance-minded rider.

New for 2011, the 2011 Yamaha Raptor 125R brings performance, style and versatility in a small package.

Say hello to a tight-trail rider’s best friend—the Raptor 125.

Super light and packing big Raptor styling and features in a sharp-handling package built to take on the tightest trails. This little guy is powered by an engine that feels way bigger than 125cc, but don’t let it’s smaller package fool you, it still comes equipped with big Raptor features like electric starting, head and taillights, a flip-type parking brake, YFZ-style footpegs and high-performance suspension.

 

Highlights

Electric Start

Raptor-inspired Sports Suspension

4-Stroke Engine

 

Key Features:

All New For 2011
” Lightest production sport ATV ever provides amazingly nimble handling and a great power-to-weight ratio, for a ride beginners and more experienced riders alike will appreciate.
Handlebar, seat, and foot peg ergos are designed specifically for smaller riders aged 16 years and older.
” Class-exclusive five-speed manual transmission has a gear for almost any terrain.
” Powerful 125cc four-stroke engine comes to life with the push of the electric start button.
” Low profile 18-inch rear Maxxis® tires offer superb traction and great handling.

Engine:
” Light and powerful 124cc, SOHC, four-stroke single produces a broad powerband.
” The engine is fitted with a single-axis counterbalancer to reduce vibration at the handlebars, seat, and footrests for a more enjoyable ride.
” Five-speed gearbox with manual clutch provides the flexibility to tackle pretty much any track or trail.
” Electric starting is standard equipment and works in any gear.
” Mikuni® 29mm carburetor provides light throttle pull and excellent throttle response across the rpm range.
” DC-CDI ignition system designed specifically for the Raptor 125 delivers optimum performance at all rpm levels.
” Three-chamber muffler, a proven design straight from the Raptor 250, is light, quiet, and boosts low- and midrange performance.

Chassis/Suspension:
” The seat and handlebar position are designed to offer an ideal riding position and maximum rider comfort.
” Independent double-wishbone front suspension with five-way preload adjustable shocks gives 7.5 inches of wheel travel.
” Rigid and light swingarm is controlled by a 7.9 inches of wheel travel, for consistent wheel control and rider comfort.
” Low, 28.1-inch seat height provides rider comfort and allows optimal rider movement.
” Triple hydraulic disc brakes deliver excellent stopping power even in wet conditions.
” Easy-to-use eccentric chain adjuster means hassle-free chain maintenance.
” Wide 19-inch front and 18-inch rear Maxxis® tires provide plenty of grip and awesome handling.

Additional Features:
” Single 30-watt headlight boasts an aggressive look and offers great illumination.
” YFZ-type parking brake for parking convenience.
” Raptor and YFZ lineage rolled into one sporty looking package.

 

 

 

2011 Yamaha Raptor 125 – USA Specifications
MSRP* $3,399 (Team Yamaha Blue/White) Available from July 2010
$3,399 (White w/Graphics Kit) Available from July 2010

Engine
Type 124cc air-cooled 4-stroke: SOHC; single

Bore x Stroke 54.0 x 54.0mm

Compression Ratio 10.0:1

Fuel Delivery Mikuni® 29mm BSR

Ignition DC-CDI

Starting System Electric

Transmission 5-speed; wet multiplate clutch

Drive Train 2WD; sealed O-ring chain, eccentric adjustment

Chassis
Suspension/Front Independent double wishbone; 5-way preload-adjustable shocks, 7.5-in travel

Suspension/Rear Swingarm: 7.9-in travel

Brakes/Front Dual hydraulic disc

Brakes/Rear Hydraulic disc

Tires/Front Maxxis® AT19 x 6-10

Tires/Rear Maxxis® AT18 x 9-8

Dimensions
L x W x H 63.4 x 40.0 x 39.8 in

Seat Height 28.1 in

Wheelbase 43.7 in

Ground Clearance 3.3 in

Fuel Capacity 2.4 gal

Wet Weight 299 lb

Other
Lighting Single 35/36.5W headlight & 21W/5W brakelight

Warranty 6 Month (Limited Factory Warranty)

 

 

2011 Yamaha Raptor 125 – Canadian Specifications
Canadian MSRP* $4,599 CDN

Engine 4-stroke, SOHC, liquid-cooled, 2-valve, single
Displacement 124cc
Bore and Stroke 54mm x 54mm
Compression Ratio 10 : 1
Carburetion Mikuni BSR29
Ignition DC-CDI
Starting Electric
Lubrication Wet sump
Transmission 5-speed manual
Final Drive Chain
Suspension (Front) Independent double wishbone, 5-way preload adjustable, 7.5″ of travel
Suspension (Rear) Swingarm, 5-way preload adjustable, 7.9″ of travel
Brakes (Front) Dual hydraulic discs
Brakes (Rear) Single hydraulic disc
Tires (Front) AT19x6-10
Tires (Rear) AT18x9-8
Length 1,610mm (63.4″)
Width 1,018mm (40.1″)
Height 1,010mm (39.8″)
Wheelbase 1,110mm (43.7″)
Ground Clearance 85mm (3.3″)
Seat Height 715mm (28.1″)
Wet Weight 136 kg (299 lb) – ready to ride full of fuel and oil
Fuel Capacity 9 litres
Colour(s) Racing Blue