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Yamaha Cygnus X - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Yamaha Cygnus X is a lightweight maxi-scooter designed for practical daily commuting and urban riding. Its 120kg frame, automatic transmission, and generous storage capacity make it ideal for riders seeking convenience and fuel efficiency. Known for nimble handling and reliable performance, the Cygnus X excels in city traffic while offering comfortable seating for two riders.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Yamaha Cygnus X |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | V-Belt Automatic |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Torque | 9.30 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Power | 10.73 HP (7.8 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Contoured dual seat |
| Rear brakes diameter | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 216 mm (8.5 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre | 120/70-12 |
| Front tyre | 110/70-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 96 mm (3.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Unit swing |
| Front wheel travel | 78 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,295 mm (51.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 113 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 685 mm (27.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,855 mm (73.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0958 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 112.0 kg (246.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Carrying capacity | Full-size helmet storage under the dual seat. Glovebox in the knee-panel |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10.7 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City90%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding88%
Touring25%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or anyone wanting a simple, no-fuss twist-and-go ride with no gear shifting to worry about. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for commuting and short urban trips rather than performance or adventure riding. |
| Rider Fit | Very light and low seat height make it accessible and easy to handle for riders of almost any size or strength. |
| Character | A practical, economical little scooter that prioritizes convenience, storage space, and easy maneuverability over excitement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway touring, passenger comfort on long rides, or riders seeking real straight-line performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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