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The 2017 Yamaha Vity is a lightweight, affordable scooter designed for urban commuters and beginner riders seeking practical daily transportation. Its compact dimensions, low seat height, and nimble handling make it ideal for navigating congested city streets and tight parking spaces. Known for reliability and fuel efficiency, the Vity delivers dependable performance for short-distance commuting and casual riding.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
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Dry weight
104.0 kg
Seat height
730 mm
Power
8.6 HP (6.3 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding90%
Daily riding80%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
Built purely for short-hop urban commuting and running errands rather than any kind of performance riding.
Built for
A practical, no-frills small-wheel scooter that prioritizes convenience, storage, and easy handling over excitement.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking any 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 730mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Yamaha Vity, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 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
8.6 HP (6.3 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0827 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
51.5 x 60.0 mm
Compression
9.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Transistorised
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1250 mm
Overall length
1860 mm
Overall width
670 mm
Overall height
1045 mm
Seat height
730 mm
Dry weight
104.0 kg
Wet weight
110.0 kg
Fuel capacity
5.50 litres
Ground clearance
95 mm
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage. Storage compartment in the steering column. Luggage rack.
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Unit Swing, monoshock
Front wheel travel
80 mm
Rear wheel travel
65 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
153 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
100/90-10
Rear tyre
100/90-10
Other
Color options
Gun smoke, Gun metallic

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20092011201320152017
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Dry weight 104 kg 104 kg 104 kg 104 kg 104 kg
Seat height 730 mm 730 mm 730 mm 730 mm 730 mm
Fuel capacity 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 L

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

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The 2017 Yamaha Vity is a sleek and reliable motorcycle that is perfect for both city commuting and long-distance rides. With its efficient 125cc engine, the Vity provides a smooth and powerful performance that is perfect for navigating through urban traffic. Its lightweight and compact design make it easy to maneuver, while its comfortable seat and ergonomic handlebars ensure a comfortable ride for hours on end. Overall, the 2017 Yamaha Vity is a top choice for riders who are looking for a practical and stylish motorcycle that offers both agility and power.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2017 Yamaha Vity also boasts a modern and attractive design that is sure to turn heads on the road. Its sleek lines, bold colors, and eye-catching details make it a standout choice for riders who want to make a statement. The Vity also comes equipped with advanced features such as LED lights, a digital display, and ample storage space, making it a practical and convenient option for daily use. Whether you're cruising through the city streets or hitting the open road, the 2017 Yamaha Vity is a fantastic choice for riders of all levels.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Yamaha Vity?

The 2017 Yamaha Vity has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Yamaha Vity have?

The 2017 Yamaha Vity has a Power of 8.6 HP (6.3 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

What is the torque of the Yamaha Vity?

The 2017 Yamaha Vity has a Torque of 9.2 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Yamaha Vity weigh?

The 2017 Yamaha Vity has a Dry weight of 104.0 kg (229.3 pounds).

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