Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 vs Yamaha MT-125: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 (2022-2023) and the Yamaha MT-125 (2020-present), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 14.8 hp, Yamaha MT-125 15 hp.
- Torque: Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 11.8 Nm, Yamaha MT-125 11.5 Nm.
Key figures
Power hp
- Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 (2022-2023)14.8
- Yamaha MT-125 (2020-present)15 (best)
Torque Nm
- Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 (2022-2023)11.8 (best)
- Yamaha MT-125 (2020-present)11.5
Weight kg
- Husqvarna Svartpilen 125 (2022-2023)146
- Yamaha MT-125 (2020-present)142
Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.
Full specs
| Specification |  2022-2023 Remove |  2020-present Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Years | 2022-2023 | 2020-present |
| Engine | single-cylinder , 4 strokes injection Ø 46 mm Cooling system : liquid 2 ACT 4 valves 124.70 cc 15 ch (14.80 hp) to 9,500 rpm 1.20 mkg to 7,500 rpm | 125cc liquid-cooled single with VVA (Variable Valve Actuation), SOHC 4-valve, Euro5 |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 124 cc | 125 cc |
| Power | 14.8 hp @ 9,500 rpm | 15 hp @ 10,000 rpmBest |
| Torque | 11.8 Nm @ 7,500 rpmBest | 11.5 Nm @ 8,000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 stage gearbox , manual Secondary by chain | Constant mesh 6-speed with assist-and-slip clutch, chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 146 kg (dry) | 142 kg (wet) |
| Seat height | 835 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 9.5 L | 10 LBest |
| Front suspension | wP Ø 43 mm inverted hydraulic forks / White Power (WP) , Wheel travel : 142 mm (5.59 in) | Upside-down telescopic fork, 41mm diameter, 130mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Mono-damper, Wheel travel : 142 mm (5.59 in) | Swingarm, link-type (monoshock), 110mm travel |
| Brake system | ABS | Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear with ABS |
| Front brake | 1 disc Ø 320 mm (12.6 in), 4-piston caliper | Single 292mm hydraulic disc, radial-mount caliper |
| Rear brake | 1 disc Ø 230 mm (9.06 in), single-piston caliper | Single 220mm hydraulic disc |
| Front tire | 110/70-17 | 100/80-17 |
| Rear tire | 150/60-17 | 140/70-17 |
| Quickshifter | Not available | No |
| Launch price | Not available | GBP 4,449 (UK) |
- Weight: Not ranked: these figures mix dry and wet weights, or don't state which.