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2009Yamaha CygnusX

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The 2009 Yamaha CygnusX is a 125cc scooter designed for commuters seeking practical urban mobility. Its fuel-injected single-cylinder engine delivers reliable performance with electric and kick-start capability. Best suited for budget-conscious riders prioritizing fuel efficiency and ease of use over sporty performance.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
120.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
10.7 HP

What’s new for the 2009 Yamaha CygnusX

vs the 2008
Spec20082009
Engine capacity 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Power 10.72 HP 10.7 HP
Torque 9.30 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs) @ 7500 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs)
Weight 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds) 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
Fuel capacity 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons) 7.10 litres (1.88 US gallons)
Gearbox Automatic not listed
Rear suspension Hydraulic unit swing Unit swing
Wheelbase 1,295 mm (51.0 inches) not listed
Other years 2006 2007 2008 2009

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 25Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering55%
City riding90%
Daily riding85%
Touring20%
Two-up40%
Track5%
Best for
Designed primarily for short urban commuting and running errands rather than speed or long distance travel.
Built for
A practical, nimble little scooter that prioritizes efficiency and ease of use over excitement or performance.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking real performance.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2009 Yamaha CygnusX, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
125.0 ccm
Power
10.7 HP
Torque
9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m)
Engine type
Single single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0892 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.9 mm
Compression
10.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
TCI
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
1855 mm
Overall width
685 mm
Overall height
1130 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Wet weight
120.0 kg
Fuel capacity
7.10 litres
Ground clearance
113 mm
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Unit swing
Front wheel travel
78 mm
Rear wheel travel
96 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
216 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
150 mm
Front tyre
110/70-12
Rear tyre
120/70-12

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 2006200720082009
Capacity 124.80 ccm (7.62 cubic inches) 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) 125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Dry weight 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds) 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds) 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds)
Seat height 770 mm (30.3 inches) 785 mm (30.9 inches) 785 mm (30.9 inches) 785 mm (30.9 inches)
Fuel capacity 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons) 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons) 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons) 7.10 litres (1.88 gallons)
Color options If you like the compact size of a 50cc scooter but want more performance then you need the Cygnus X. At only 114kg its as nimble as a ballet dancer and perfect to tackle busy city traffic. This year the re-styled Cygnus X gets fuel-injection for improved

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha CygnusX?

The 2009 Yamaha CygnusX has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha CygnusX have?

The 2009 Yamaha CygnusX has a Power of 10.7 HP.

What is the torque of the Yamaha CygnusX?

The 2009 Yamaha CygnusX has a Torque of 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.9 ft.lbs).

How much does the Yamaha CygnusX weigh?

The 2009 Yamaha CygnusX has a Wet weight of 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds).

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