Scooters
2012Yamaha Vox
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The 2012 Yamaha Vox is a compact 49cc scooter designed for urban commuters and new riders seeking fuel-efficient, easy-to-handle transportation. Its lightweight frame and modest four-stroke engine deliver reliable performance for city navigation and short-distance travel. Known for its practicality and low maintenance, the Vox suits budget-conscious riders prioritizing convenience over speed.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 88.0 kg
- Seat height
- 735 mm
- Power
- 4.2 HP (3.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built purely for short-distance urban commuting and running errands around town, not for speed or long journeys.
- Built for
- It has a friendly, unintimidating, and practical personality suited to relaxed, low-effort city riding.
- Not ideal for
- This scooter is not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or anyone seeking performance or excitement.
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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- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Power
- 4.2 HP (3.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Torque
- 3.9 Nm (0.4 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0477 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 38.0 x 43.5 mm
- Compression
- 12.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- TCI
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Belt
- Clutch
- Dry, centrifugal shoe
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1280 mm
- Overall length
- 1855 mm
- Overall width
- 685 mm
- Overall height
- 1045 mm
- Seat height
- 735 mm
- Dry weight
- 88.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 4.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 115 mm
- Oil capacity
- 0.80 litres
- Carrying capacity
- 34 liters of storage space
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Backbone pipe
- Front suspension
- Telescopic
- Rear suspension
- Swing unit
- Rake (fork angle)
- 26.0°
- Trail
- 84 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 120/90-10
- Rear tyre
- 120/90-10
Other
- Color options
- Dark gray, blue
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 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc | 49 cc |
| Dry weight | 88 kg | 88 kg | 88 kg | 88 kg | 89 kg |
| Seat height | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm | 735 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 L | 4.5 L | 4.5 L | 4.5 L | 4.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Yamaha Vox?
The 2012 Yamaha Vox has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Yamaha Vox have?
The 2012 Yamaha Vox has a Power of 4.2 HP (3.1 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
What is the torque of the Yamaha Vox?
The 2012 Yamaha Vox has a Torque of 3.9 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the Yamaha Vox weigh?
The 2012 Yamaha Vox has a Dry weight of 88.0 kg (194.0 pounds).
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