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2021Yamaha Delight

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The 2021 Yamaha Delight is a practical 125cc scooter designed for urban commuters seeking fuel-efficient, easy-to-ride daily transportation. Its single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers modest power ideal for city streets and light traffic, while the fuel injection system ensures reliable starting and low maintenance. Best suited for budget-conscious riders prioritizing comfort and dependability over performance.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
101.0 kg
Seat height
800 mm
Power
8.3 HP (6.1 kW) @ 7000 RPM
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What’s new for the 2021 Yamaha Delight

vs the 2020
Spec20202021
Power 8.3 HP (6.1 kW) @ 6750 RPM 8.3 HP (6.1 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque 9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM 9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Wet weight 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds) 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds)
Wheelbase 1250 mm (49.2 inches) 1275 mm (50.2 inches)
Compression 11.0:1 10.2:1
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 18Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering40%
City riding90%
Daily riding85%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
It is built purely for short urban hops, errands, and commuting rather than performance or long distance travel.
Built for
It has a friendly, practical, and unpretentious personality focused on efficiency and ease of use rather than excitement.
Not ideal for
It is not suited for highway travel, passenger comfort over distance, or anyone seeking speed or off-road capability.

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 800mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Yamaha Delight, 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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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
125.0 ccm
Power
8.3 HP (6.1 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque
9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
1.80 litres/100 km (55.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0822 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.9 mm
Compression
10.2:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
TCI
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1275 mm
Overall length
1805 mm
Overall width
685 mm
Overall height
1160 mm
Seat height
800 mm
Wet weight
101.0 kg
Fuel capacity
5.50 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Unit Swing, monoshock
Front wheel travel
81 mm
Rear wheel travel
68 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic
Front brakes diameter
180 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
90/90-12
Rear tyre
100/90-10
Other
Color options
Lava Red, Power Black, Pearl White

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 20142016201820192021
Capacity 114 cc 114 cc 114 cc 114 cc 125 cc
Seat height 755 mm 755 mm 755 mm 755 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 4.4 L 4.4 L 4.4 L 4.4 L 5.5 L

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

Rider Reviews

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The 2021 Yamaha Delight motorcycle is a sleek and stylish option for riders looking for a reliable and efficient mode of transportation. The 125cc engine provides plenty of power for city commuting, while the lightweight design makes it easy to handle in traffic. The Delight also boasts impressive fuel economy, making it an environmentally friendly choice for riders looking to minimize their carbon footprint. Its modern features, such as LED lighting and a digital display, add to the overall appeal of this affordable and practical motorcycle.

Overall, the 2021 Yamaha Delight delivers on both style and performance, making it a great option for urban riders. With its nimble handling and fuel-efficient engine, this motorcycle is perfect for navigating city streets with ease. Whether you're a new rider or a seasoned motorcycle enthusiast, the Delight offers a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience that is sure to impress.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Delight?

The 2021 Yamaha Delight has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Delight have?

The 2021 Yamaha Delight has a Power of 8.3 HP (6.1 kW) @ 7000 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Delight?

The 2021 Yamaha Delight has a Torque of 9.8 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.2 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Delight weigh?

The 2021 Yamaha Delight has a Wet weight of 101.0 kg (222.7 pounds).

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