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1974 Yamaha 125 MX or 125 YZ - 10-Page Vintage Motocross Motorcycle Test Article
Original, Vintage Magazine articlePage Size: Approx. 8" x 11" (21 cm x 28 cm) each pageCondition: Good
YAMAHA125 MX OR 125 YZ?There’s only one logical questionand you know we’re going to ask it:“Is the 125 YZ worth the extramoney?”And of course, there are only twological answers: “Yes and No.”Huh?Back up for a minute and take alook at the differences in the twobikes. You pay about $110 more fora YZ than you do for an MX. Thetrick stuff they give you is easilyworth that. No way could you buy itthat cheap if you paid retail for it onthe open market. Differences, basi-cally, are as follows:125 MXPaint — yellow and blackWeight16 horsepowerMild steel frameOil injectionSteel rimsNormal ratio gearboxOrdinary gas tankMagneto ignitionLittle bits and pieces made out ofordinary metal125 YZMostly silver grayLess weight18.2 horsepowerAlloy steel frame (lighter)Pre-mixAluminum alloy rimsClose ratio gearboxHigh-zoot gas tank that weighs ex-actly the same, but holds lessCDI ignitionLittle bits and pieces made out ofaluminum and magnesium...12932-AL-7401-22
