Yamaha Cygnus X vs Kreidler Martinique (2016)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Cygnus XKreidler Martinique
Model year20162009
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower11 hp11 hp
Torque9 Nm
Weight112 kg138 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires110/70-12 / 120/70-12 100/80-16 / 110/80-16

Yamaha Cygnus X vs Kreidler Martinique — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Cygnus X and the Kreidler Martinique 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 Kreidler Martinique counters with 11 hp at 138 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: