Yamaha Saluto RX - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Yamaha Saluto RX is a lightweight commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Its compact dimensions, low 785mm seat height, and economical drum brakes make it accessible for novice and shorter riders. Known for dependable performance and fuel efficiency, this model excels as an affordable entry-level bike for urban commuting.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Yamaha Saluto RX |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 28.3 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 1.22 litres/100 km (82.0 km/l or 192.80 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, multiple-disc |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet Sump |
| Ignition | TCI (transistor controlled ignition) |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Bore x Stroke | 50.0 x 56.2 mm (2.0 x 2.2 inches) |
| Compression | 9.9:1 |
| Torque | 8.50 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 7.38 HP (5.4 kW) @ 7000 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 110.00 ccm (6.71 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear tyre | 3.00-17 |
| Front tyre | 2.75-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm, dual shock |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Trail | 84 mm (3.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.0° |
| Frame type | Diamond |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.20 litres (1.90 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm (6.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 740 mm (29.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,020 mm (79.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,045 mm (41.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0753 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 98.0 kg (216.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Electrical | 12V,5.0Ah/5.0Ah(10HR) battery. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Red, blue, black, matte black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
7.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring15%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an entry-level commuter machine well suited to new riders or those wanting simple, low-stress transportation, despite its sporty styling and naming. |
| Purpose | Built for short urban and suburban commuting trips rather than performance riding, with modest power aimed at fuel efficiency and easy handling. |
| Rider Fit | Its very low weight and low seat height make it accessible and manageable for riders of nearly any size or strength. |
| Character | It has a light, nimble, and unintimidating personality that favors ease of use over excitement or speed. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for riders seeking highway touring capability, off-road ability, or genuine sport performance. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2017 Yamaha Saluto RX is a reliable and efficient motorcycle that offers great value for money. Its 110cc engine provides smooth acceleration and excellent fuel economy, making it a practical choice for daily commutes. The lightweight and agile handling of the Saluto RX make it a breeze to maneuver through city traffic, while its comfortable seating position ensures a pleasant riding experience. With its stylish design and affordable price point, the Saluto RX is an attractive option for riders looking for a budget-friendly and dependable motorcycle. Yamaha's 2017 Saluto RX motorcycle is a standout choice in the 110cc segment, offering an impressive combination of performance, fuel efficiency, and affordability. Its refined engine delivers strong power delivery and impressive mileage, making it a practical and economical choice for everyday riding. The Saluto RX's stylish design, excellent handling, and comfortable ergonomics make it an ideal choice for urban commuting. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha Saluto RX is a versatile and reliable motorcycle that is well-suited for riders looking for a cost-effective and practical transportation solution.Add a Comment
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