2022 Yamaha YZ125 | Two-stroke MX
2022 YZ125
If you fancy a new motocross bike, you could do what everyone else does and buy a four-stroke. Or you could keep it old school and buy yourself a shiny new two-stroke model instead. Because the notion that manufacturers aren?t developing their two-stroke models any more is a myth. Some of them are; and Yamaha certainly is. The all-new YZ125 is exactly that; ?all-new?. For 2022, it gets a completely redesigned, higher performance engine, an upgraded chassis and slimmer, more aggressive bodywork.
The engine is the most powerful motocross engine ever to be slotted into a YZ125. It makes significantly more power from the mid-range and up, thanks to a new piston, cylinder and cylinder head. You?ve got a longer conrod and a heavier crank, a new carb? with a V-Force reed block, a new intake system and exhaust. Oh, and there?s a new clutch and gearbox too. So when someone tells you two-strokes are old-hat, and that there is no thought or development gone into their production? they?re talking out of their derriere.
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And of course that?s not all. You get better brakes, new suspension settings, a new frame and sportier ergonomics. Yamaha seem to think it would be the perfect bike to go motocross racing on if you?re a teenager, but I think it?d be pretty good whatever age you are.
Because let?s be fair, unless you?ve got very generous parents, the £6,749 price tag (or £6,949 if you want the Monster Energy Yamaha Racing Edition ? same spe...
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