Yamaha DT12

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Yamaha DT12
Manufacturer
Production 1978-79
Class Enduro
Engine
Two stroke, single cylinder, reed-valve
Compression ratio 7.1:1
Ignition Battery, CB/Coil
Battery 12 V, 7 AH
Transmission 6 Speed
Suspension Front: Telescopic forks
Rear: Monocross
Brakes Front: Drum
Rear: Drum
Front Tire 2.75-21
Rear Tire 3.25-18
Wheelbase 1325 mm / 52.2 in
Seat Height 820 mm / 32.2 in
Weight 104.5 kg / 230.3 in (dry),
Oil Capacity 1.2 Liters / 1.76 qts
Recommended Oil Yamalube 10w-40
Fuel Capacity 7.0 Liters / 1.58 gal
Manuals Service Manual



Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air cooled cooled Two stroke, single cylinder, reed-valve. The engine featured a 7.1:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Wet multiplate.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 2.75-21 front tire and a 3.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Drum in the front and a Drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic forks while the rear was equipped with a Monocross. The DT12 was fitted with a 7.0 Liters / 1.58 gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 104.5 kg / 230.3 in. The wheelbase was 1325 mm / 52.2 in long.

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Yamaha DT 125E















Make Model Yamaha DT 125E
Year 1978-79
Engine Type Two stroke, single cylinder, reed-valve
Displacement 123 cc / 7.5 cu-in
Bore X Stroke 56 х 50 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression 7.1:1
Lubrication Autolube
Oil Capacity 1.2 Liters / 1.76 qts
Induction Single 24 mm Mikuni
Ignition Battery, CB/Coil
Battery 12 V, 7 AH
Charging Flywheel magneto
Starting Electric & kick
Max Power 13 hp / 9.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque 1.4 kgf-m / 13.9 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Clutch Wet multiplate
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Chain
Front Suspension Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel 160 mm / 6.2 in
Rear Suspension Monocross
Rear Wheel Travel 115 mm / 4.5 in
Front Brakes Drum
Rear Brakes Drum
Front Tire 2.75-21
Rear Tire 3.25-18
Dimensions Length 2030 mm / 79.8 in Width 860 mm / 33.8 in Height 1090 mm / 42.9 in
Wheelbase 1325 mm / 52.2 in
Ground Clearance 250 mm / 9.8 in
Seat Height 820 mm / 32.2 in
Dry Weight 104.5 kg / 230.3 in
Fuel Capacity 7.0 Liters / 1.58 gal