Yamaha Cygnus X vs Benelli Caffenero 125 (2016)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Cygnus XBenelli Caffenero 125
Model year20162016
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower11 hp12 hp
Torque9 Nm13 Nm
Weight112 kg119 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Floating double piston caliper
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Floating double piston caliper
Tires110/70-12 / 120/70-12 100/80-16 / 110/80-16

Yamaha Cygnus X vs Benelli Caffenero 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Cygnus X and the Benelli Caffenero 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Cygnus X brings 11 hp in a 112 kg package, while the Benelli Caffenero 125 counters with 12 hp at 119 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: