Yamaha Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid

Yamaha Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid

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Monday, 23 September 2024 06:54 PM Yamaha has launched the 2024 RayZR Street Rally in India, introducing a new Cyber Green color option, an Answer Back feature, and LED daytime running lights (DRLs). The Answer Back function helps locate the scooter in crowded areas by flashing the indicators and emitting a beep via the Yamaha Connect app. The scooter is priced at Rs 98,130 (ex-showroom, Delhi). I think these updates make the RayZR more appealing and practical.
Monday, 23 September 2024 01:25 PM The 2024 Yamaha RayZR Street Rally features a 125cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine with mild-hybrid assist, producing 8.2PS at 6,500 rpm and 10.3Nm at 5,000 rpm. It also includes a CVT gearbox, telescopic fork, and a monoshock at the rear. The scooter has 21 litres of under-seat storage and a side-stand engine cut-off switch.
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 01:20 AM The RayZR Street Rally competes with other popular scooters in the Indian market, such as the Honda Activa 125, TVS Jupiter 125, Hero Destini 125, and Suzuki Access 125. The updated features and new color option are aimed at keeping the RayZR competitive in this segment.
Monday, 23 September 2024 06:03 PM The 2024 Yamaha RayZR Street Rally has seen a price hike of Rs 2,000 across all variants due to the new features and color option. The scooter is now available in three color options: Cyber Green, Ice Fluo-Vermillion, and Matte Black.
Colour Options and Price in India
Scooter Variant Yamaha Ray ZR 125 Fi (Drum Brake Model)
Availability Status in India Available
2-Wheeler Type Scooter
Latest Price in India Yamaha Ray ZR 125 price is Rs 79,340 (ex-showroom).
Fuel Type Petrol
Colour Options Metallic Black, Cyan Blue, Matte Red
Official Tagline Rayz The Game
Official Tagline The Swag Ride
On Road Price Yamaha Ray ZR 125 on road price is around Rs 99,261.
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
Design
Performance
Comfort
Fuel Economy
Features
Build Quality
Value for Money
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
Engine Details 125cc, Air cooled, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 2-Valve Engine
Fuel System Fuel Injection
Cooling Air Cooling
Engine cc (Displacement) 125 cc
Maximum Power 8.2 HP @ 6500 rpm
Maximum Torque 9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Number of Cylinders 1
Emission Norms BS6 Phase 2
Ignition TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
Compression Ratio 10.2:1
Bore 52.4 mm
Stroke 57.9 mm
Final transmission V-Belt Automatic
Side Stand Engine Cut Off
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
Mileage Yamaha Ray ZR 125 mileage is 58 kmpl (approximate).
Performance In terms of performance, the 125cc scooter can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in around 9 seconds.
Top Speed Yamaha Ray ZR 125 top speed is 90 kmph (approximate, speedo-indicated).
BRAKES AND TYRES
Front Brake Drum
Rear Brake Drum
Brake System Unified Braking System
Front Tyre 90/90-12
Rear Tyre 110/90-10
Front Wheel 12-inch
Rear Wheel 10-inch
Tubeless Tyres
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
0-60 kmph 9 secs
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
Braking System Unified Braking System (UBS)
Similar Bikes Honda Activa 125, Suzuki Access 125, TVS NTorq 125, Piaggio Vespa 125 Series, Aprilia SR 125, Hero Maestro Edge 125
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Unit Swing
Frame (Chassis) Underbone
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
Overall Length 1880 mm
Overall Width 685 mm
Overall Height 1190 mm
Seat Height 785 mm
Ground Clearance 145 mm
Wheelbase 1280 mm
Kerb Weight 99 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 5.2 litres
Under-seat Storage 21 litres
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
Speedometer Analogue
Odometer Analogue
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
Pass Light
Battery Type Maintenance Free
Capacity 5.0 Ah
Voltage 12V
Head Light 12V, 35/35W
Tail Light 12V, 21/5W
Position Lamp LED
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
COMFORT FEATURES
Electric Start
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
USB Charging
Pillion Footrest
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Stop Switch

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Yamaha Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid Review

19 Aug, 2025 11:58 AM

Overview

Yamaha’s 2025 Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid updates the brand’s popular urban scooter with smarter efficiency, sportier looks, and everyday practicality. Aimed squarely at city riders, it blends an agile 125cc engine with hybrid-assist technology to deliver peppy performance without sacrificing mileage. The result is a lightweight, responsive scooter that feels tailor-made for crowded streets and quick commutes.

Engine, Drivetrain, and Hybrid Assist

Powering the Ray ZR is a 125cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine using fuel injection for crisp, predictable throttle response. The headline upgrade remains Yamaha’s Smart Motor Generator (SMG) hybrid assist. Acting as both starter and motor, it silently fires up the engine, adds a torque boost during initial roll-on and hill starts, and recuperates energy under deceleration. Paired to a CVT automatic, the powertrain is fuss-free in stop-go traffic yet eager enough to dart through gaps.

- Output and character: Expect around 8.2PS and 10.3Nm—numbers that translate to brisk launches, helped noticeably by the electric assist at low speeds.
- Start/Stop function: The engine pauses at prolonged halts and restarts instantly with a throttle twist, trimming fuel consumption and noise at signals.

Real-World Performance and Efficiency

The Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid is tuned for life in the city. It feels lively off the line, pulls cleanly to typical urban speeds, and remains composed up to its indicated top end. The hybrid boost is most noticeable from a standstill and on short inclines—precisely where riders benefit most.

- Mileage focus: The scooter’s eco-first calibration helps deliver impressive fuel economy in everyday conditions, especially when riding smoothly and taking advantage of the auto stop/start.
- Riding feel: Light steering, a responsive CVT, and predictable brakes make it accessible for new riders and satisfying for seasoned commuters alike.

Design: Bold, Edgy, and Youthful

Yamaha leans into the Ray ZR’s signature muscular styling. Angular bodywork, aggressive lines, and sharp lighting give it a distinctive street presence. Variants like the Street Rally dial up the attitude with rugged accents, sportier graphics, and a tougher stance.

- Lighting: LED headlamp/DRL and a neat LED tail section reinforce the modern look while improving visibility.
- Visual identity: Contrasting decals, color-blocked panels, and purposeful body contours drive home its youthful, athletic vibe.

Ergonomics, Storage, and Everyday Usability

With a manageable seat height and a kerb weight that undercuts many rivals, the Ray ZR is welcoming for riders of different builds. The floorboard provides decent room for feet and grocery bags, while the seat is shaped to keep rider and pillion comfortable around town.

- Practical touches: Underseat storage is generous enough for daily essentials, and conveniences like a USB charger (variant/accessory dependent), front hooks, and a side-stand engine cut-off enhance daily usability.
- Suspension and comfort: Telescopic forks and a rear monoshock are tuned for urban comfort. It soaks up most imperfections confidently; very rough patches can feel busy, but the chassis stays composed.

Brakes, Tyres, and Safety

Braking options include a front disc with a rear drum, integrated through Yamaha’s Unified Braking System (UBS) for added stability in panic stops. Tyre sizes strike a balance between agility and grip, with select variants offering a chunkier pattern for a sportier or more rugged look.

- UBS reassurance: The linked braking helps newer riders maintain control during sudden stops, especially on slick surfaces.
- Safety bits: Side-stand engine cut-off, bright LED lighting, and a clear cluster (analogue or digital by variant) round out the core safety and information set.

Instruments and Technology

Depending on the trim, the Ray ZR offers either a clean analogue cluster or a more modern digital unit. Readouts include essentials like speed, fuel level, trip meters, and economy cues that encourage efficient riding. The SMG’s silent starts and stop/start operation add a premium feel that riders notice daily.

- Hybrid transparency: Eco indicators help riders stay in the sweet spot for mileage, and the stop/start logic is subtle enough to feel natural after a day’s use.
- Connectivity and extras: USB charging and minor utility touches vary by variant or dealer accessory fit.

Variants and Positioning

The lineup typically spans a drum-brake base, a front-disc mid trim, and the Street Rally as the sportier option. This spread allows buyers to choose on style and features without losing the hybrid advantage that defines the model.

- Who it suits: Urban commuters, college riders, and anyone seeking a nimble, efficient scooter with a bit of flair. It’s also a strong option for riders moving up from 110cc models who want better performance without a mileage penalty.

Strengths and Trade-offs

What it does best:
- Excellent real-world efficiency aided by stop/start and electric assist
- Light, nimble handling ideal for dense traffic
- Distinctive styling with strong variant identity
- Friendly ergonomics and practical storage

What to consider:
- Riders who want a plush, long-ride touring feel may find the suspension city-biased
- Analogue clusters on some trims won’t appeal to everyone seeking full-digital interfaces
- The hybrid’s greatest strengths show in city use, not sustained highway runs

Verdict: A Smart, Stylish City Specialist

The 2025 Yamaha Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid nails the brief for urban India: punchy launches, frugal running, low effort, and a look that stands out at every signal. Yamaha’s hybrid assist doesn’t complicate the experience; it simply makes the scooter smoother, quieter at idle, and more efficient—exactly where it counts. If a modern, stylish, and wallet-friendly city scooter is the goal, this Ray ZR should be high on the shortlist.

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Great scooter

Sukhmandeep Kaur | 2 years ago
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Recently I bought this great scooty with great mileage.

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Best Scooty

Sukhmandeep Kaur | 2 years ago
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One of the best scooters Ray ZR 125 best mileage very comfortable for driving on city streets.

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Best experience

Sukhmandeep Kaur | 2 years ago
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It's very beautiful in look and also a great experience so I loved it very much.

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Good Scooter

Sukhmandeep Kaur | One year ago
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Nice scooter best mileage and is smooth but the battery is weak for up to one year.

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Vehicle vib

Sukhmandeep Kaur | 2 years ago
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It is fun to ride but after 3000 km the vehicle vibration lots of vibration in the handle in the mudguard each and everywhere

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