MBK Cityliner 125 vs Yamaha Cygnus X (2016)

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

Spec comparison

SpecMBK Cityliner 125Yamaha Cygnus X
Model year20092016
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower14 hp11 hp
Torque12 Nm9 Nm
Weight159 kg112 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.8 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires120/70-16 / 140/70-15 110/70-12 / 120/70-12

MBK Cityliner 125 vs Yamaha Cygnus X — which should you buy?

Picking between the MBK Cityliner 125 and the Yamaha Cygnus X usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MBK Cityliner 125 brings 14 hp in a 159 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: