Yamaha Saluto 125 vs Romet RCR 125 (2020)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Saluto 125Romet RCR 125
Model year20202020
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower8 hp11 hp
Torque10 Nm9 Nm
Weight112 kg162 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed5-speed
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires80/100-18 / 80/100-18 110/70-18 / 140/70-18

Yamaha Saluto 125 vs Romet RCR 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Saluto 125 and the Romet RCR 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Saluto 125 brings 8 hp in a 112 kg package, while the Romet RCR 125 counters with 11 hp at 162 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: