Yamaha NMAX vs Keeway RCX 125 (2018)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha NMAXKeeway RCX 125
Model year20182018
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower12 hp9 hp
Torque12 Nm10 Nm
Seat height30 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.7 L1.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic4-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-13 / 130/70-13 2.50-17 / 2.75-17

Yamaha NMAX vs Keeway RCX 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha NMAX and the Keeway RCX 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha NMAX brings 12 hp, while the Keeway RCX 125 counters with 9 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: