Yamaha Zuma 125 vs Genuine Scooter Co. Buddy 125 (2026)

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

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha Zuma 125Genuine Scooter Co. Buddy 125
Model year20262025
Price$3,799
Engine125 cc125 cc
Weight127 kg104 kg
Seat height784 mm
Fuel capacity6.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic, Belt
Front brakesHydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic Disc
Tires120/70 R12 51L / 130/70 R12 56L3.5 x 10 / 3.5 x 10

Yamaha Zuma 125 vs Genuine Scooter Co. Buddy 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha Zuma 125 and the Genuine Scooter Co. Buddy 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha Zuma 125 brings its published horsepower in a 127 kg package, while the Genuine Scooter Co. Buddy 125 counters with its own power figure at 104 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: