Yamaha Jog vs Yamaha JogR (2017)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha JogYamaha JogR
Model year20172016
Price$2,195
Engine49 cc49 cc
Horsepower5 hp3 hp
Torque4 Nm2 Nm
Seat height29 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity1.5 L1.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-10 / 90/90-10 110/70-12 / 120/70-12

Yamaha Jog vs Yamaha JogR — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Jog and the Yamaha JogR usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Jog brings 5 hp, while the Yamaha JogR counters with 3 hp.

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: