Yamaha Crux vs Yamaha Crux R (2024)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha Cruxstacks up against the Yamaha Crux R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha CruxYamaha Crux R
Model year20242011
Price
Engine106 cc106 cc
Horsepower8 hp
Torque8 Nm
Weight106 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity2.9 L2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed4-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.50-18 / 2.75-18 2.50-18 / 2.74-18

Yamaha Crux vs Yamaha Crux R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Crux and the Yamaha Crux R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Crux brings its published horsepower, while the Yamaha Crux R counters with 8 hp at 106 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: