Kymco Downtown 125i ABS vs Yamaha Cygnus X (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco Downtown 125i ABSstacks up against the Yamaha Cygnus X. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKymco Downtown 125i ABSYamaha Cygnus X
Model year20172016
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp11 hp
Torque9 Nm
Weight167 kg112 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.3 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating discs. Single disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/80-14 / 150/70-13 110/70-12 / 120/70-12

Kymco Downtown 125i ABS vs Yamaha Cygnus X — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kymco Downtown 125i ABS and the Yamaha Cygnus X usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco Downtown 125i ABS brings 15 hp in a 167 kg package, while the Yamaha Cygnus X counters with 11 hp at 112 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: