Scooters

1997Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus R

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The 1997 Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus R is a lightweight scooter designed for urban commuters seeking practical, fuel-efficient transportation. Known for its accessible seat height and manageable weight, it suits novice and everyday riders navigating city streets. The air-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers modest but reliable power for short-distance commuting.

Capacity: 124.0 ccm
Engine: Single
Gearbox: Not on record
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Dry weight: 103.0 kg
Seat height: 755 mm
Power: 9.0 HP (6.6 kW)

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail5%

Cornering40%

City riding88%

Daily riding82%

Touring22%

Two-up30%

Track5%

Best for: It's built for short urban hops, commuting, and running errands rather than any kind of performance riding.
Built for: It has a friendly, unintimidating personality focused on convenience and easy maneuverability in traffic.
Not ideal for: It's not suited to highway touring, carrying a passenger over distance, or anyone seeking real speed or power.

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At 755mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1997 Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus R, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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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