Yamaha Tricity - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 Yamaha Tricity is a three-wheeled scooter designed for urban commuters and riders seeking enhanced stability and ease of use. Its distinctive dual front wheel setup and low 780mm seat height make it accessible to a wide range of riders, while its lightweight 164kg frame and ABS-equipped braking system emphasize safety and maneuverability in city traffic.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | Yamaha Tricity |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Transistorised |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.0 x 58.6 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 11.2:1 |
| Torque | 11.70 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.6 ft.lbs) @ 8750 RPM |
| Power | 10.86 HP (7.9 kW) @ 6750 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.70 ccm (7.61 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Dual front wheel |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Unified Brake System. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Unified Brake System. ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 110/90-12 |
| Front tyre | 90/80-14 |
| Rear Suspension | Unit Swing |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.20 litres (1.90 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,350 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 735 mm (28.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,210 mm (47.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 164.0 kg (361.6 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Small windscreen. Leaning twin-wheel front. |
| Light | LED front lights |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Yellow, blue, black, white |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
10.9 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City92%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding85%
Touring25%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Ideal for beginners or scooter riders who want extra front-end confidence without needing a motorcycle license upgrade in most markets. |
| Purpose | Built for urban commuting, offering enhanced grip and stability from its leaning twin front-wheel design rather than any outright speed. |
| Rider Fit | Low 780mm seat height, light 156kg weight, and automatic transmission make it very accessible for riders of smaller stature or less physical strength. |
| Character | A practical, confidence-inspiring city runabout that trades performance for reassuring stability on wet or uneven urban surfaces. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway touring, high-speed riding, or anyone seeking a thrilling or powerful riding experience. |
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 Tricity motorcycle is a versatile and practical option for riders looking for a convenient and stable ride. With its unique three-wheel design, the Tricity offers enhanced stability and maneuverability, making it a great choice for urban commuting and city riding. The 125cc engine provides smooth and responsive power delivery, while the lightweight frame and compact size make it easy to navigate through traffic and tight spaces. With its comfortable seating position and ample storage space, the Tricity is a reliable and efficient mode of transportation. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha Tricity motorcycle is a reliable and practical option for riders who value stability and convenience in their daily commute. Its three-wheel design offers enhanced stability and maneuverability, making it a great choice for urban riding. With its smooth power delivery and comfortable seating position, the Tricity is a versatile and efficient mode of transportation for city commuting.Add a Comment
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