Yamaha Zuma 125 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Yamaha Zuma 125 is a nimble automatic scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking affordable, practical transportation. Its liquid-cooled 125cc engine delivers reliable fuel-efficient performance, while the low 30.9-inch seat height and compact wheelbase make it exceptionally easy to handle in tight city environments. Known for dependable V-Belt automatic transmission and lightweight construction, the Zuma excels as an accessible, no-fuss daily rider.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

GearboxV-Belt automatic
IgnitionTCI (Transitor Controlled Ignition)
InductionFuel Injection
Compression Ratio11.2:1
Bore x Stroke52.0mm x 58.7mm
Engine Type125cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke SOHC single; 4 valves
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wet Weight282 lb
Wheelbase52.8 in
Seat Height30.9 in
Fuel Capacity1.6

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track10%
City90%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding80%
Touring20%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForBeginner-friendly and approachable, ideal for new riders or scooter commuters who want simple twist-and-go operation.
PurposeBuilt primarily as a lightweight urban commuter scooter with a rugged, fun styling twist rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Rider FitIts low seat height and light wet weight make it easy to handle for shorter or less physically strong riders, including at low speeds and in stop-and-go traffic.
CharacterPlayful, retro-styled, and nimble, with automatic transmission convenience that emphasizes ease of use over outright speed or power.
Not Ideal ForNot suited for highway touring, high-speed travel, or serious off-road riding despite its faux-adventure aesthetic.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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