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Yamaha X-City 125 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Yamaha X-City 125 is a practical urban scooter designed for commuters seeking efficient, hassle-free city transportation. Its liquid-cooled 124cc engine delivers reliable performance with fuel injection technology, while the automatic belt-drive transmission requires minimal rider input. Known for its user-friendly nature and dependable engineering, it suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing convenience over sportiness.
General information | |
| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Yamaha X-City 125 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | TCI |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| 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 |
| Power | 14.35 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 124.70 ccm (7.61 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 270 mm (10.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/70-15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-16 |
| Rear suspension travel | 105 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Unit Swing |
| Front suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,455 mm (57.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 785 mm (30.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,175 mm (85.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 167.0 kg (368.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Competition white, Midnight black |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
14.4 hp
Peak Power
Best For
Track5%
City85%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding80%
Touring25%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suited to new or returning riders who want a simple, low-stress automatic scooter for everyday use. |
| Purpose | Designed as an urban commuter scooter for short-to-medium trips, errands, and weaving through city traffic. |
| Rider Fit | A low seat height and light overall weight make it easy to manage for riders of most sizes, including shorter or less experienced ones. |
| Character | Practical, unintimidating, and easygoing, prioritizing convenience and maneuverability over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway touring comfort, high speed, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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