Yamaha Ray 125
About
The Yamaha RayZR 125 Fi-Hybrid is a well-rounded scooter designed to cater to the needs of urban commuters. It features a 125cc single-cylinder fuel-injected engine that produces 8.04bhp and 10.3Nm of torque, augmented by a small electric motor that adds 0.7Nm of torque. This hybrid setup enhances acceleration and efficiency. The scooter boasts a sporty and sleek design with new graphics and colors, along with a new LED headlight and DRL. It is available in two variants the standard and the Street Rally, which includes additional features like knobby tyres and handguards. The RayZR 125 Hybrid also comes with practical features such as a large boot and an idle-start-stop system. Its lightweight and agile nature, combined with its smooth engine and decent mileage, make it an excellent choice for navigating city roads. However, taller riders might find the compact design a bit restrictive. Overall, it is a great blend of style, performance, and practicality.
Ex-Showroom Price
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Specifications
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2-Wheeler Type | Scooter |
Engine cc (Displacement) | 125 cc |
Maximum Power | Not Announced |
Maximum Torque | Not Announced |
Number of Cylinders | 1 |
Number of Gears | Automatic |
Seat Height | 760 mm |
Ground Clearance | 128 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 5 litres |
Our take on this /// Verdict
The Yamaha RayZR 125 Fi-Hybrid is a compelling choice for those seeking a scooter that balances practicality and fun. Its sporty design, enhanced by new graphics and colors, makes it stand out in its class. The addition of hybrid technology, though subtle, improves torque and acceleration, particularly from a standstill. The scooters lightweight and agile nature makes it a joy to navigate through city traffic. However, it may not be ideal for taller riders due to its compact design, and the brake setup could use more initial bite. Despite these minor drawbacks, the RayZR 125 Hybrid offers a smooth engine, decent mileage, and useful features like a large boot and idle-start-stop system, making it a solid option for daily commuters.
Price
In India, the Yamaha RayZR 125 Fi-Hybrid is priced competitively to attract a wide range of buyers. The ex-showroom price for the standard variant starts around 76,000 to 80,000, depending on the region. When you factor in on-road costs, including registration, insurance, and other charges, the price can range from 90,000 to 1,00,000. The Street Rally variant, with its additional features like knobby tyres and handguards, comes at a slight premium, starting at around 83,000 ex-showroom and going up to 1,07,000 on-road. Given its features, performance, and brand reputation, the RayZR 125 Hybrid offers good value for money.
Latest Updates
Monday, 23 September 2024 10:36 AM
The 2024 Yamaha RayZR Street Rally has been launched in India, priced at Rs 98,130 (ex-showroom, Delhi). This update includes a new Answer Back function that helps locate the scooter in crowded areas by remotely activating the blinkers and horn via Yamaha’s mobile app. It also features LED DRLs and a new Cyber Green color option. I think these features make it a compelling choice for those looking for convenience and style.
Monday, 23 September 2024 05:21 AM
Yamaha has introduced an all-new Cyber Green color for the RayZR Street Rally, along with existing colors like Ice Fluo-Vermillion and Matte Black. The scooter retains its 125cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine with a mild-hybrid system, producing 8.2PS and 10.3Nm. It also comes with telescopic front suspension, a monoshock at the rear, and block pattern tyres.
Monday, 23 September 2024 07:30 AM
The 2024 Yamaha RayZR Street Rally now includes an LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) to enhance visibility and visual appeal. This update, along with the Answer Back function, makes the scooter more user-friendly and safe. The scooter continues to offer 21 liters of under-seat storage and a fully digital instrument console with smartphone connectivity.
Monday, 23 September 2024 07:53 AM
The Yamaha RayZR Street Rally competes directly with other popular scooters like the Honda Activa 125, TVS Jupiter 125, Hero Destini 125, and Suzuki Access 125. With its updated features and aggressive design, it aims to capture a significant share of the market. The scooters block pattern tyres and monoshock at the rear add to its off-road capabilities.
Monday, 23 September 2024 01:13 AM
The 2024 Yamaha RayZR Street Rally features a side-stand engine cut-off switch and an automatic stop-and-start system, which are designed to enhance safety and fuel efficiency. The scooter also comes with a fully digital instrument console that supports smartphone connectivity via Yamahas Y-Connect app. This makes it easier for riders to stay connected on the go.
Monday, 23 September 2024 04:46 AM
Yamaha has introduced smartphone connectivity via the Y-Connect app for the RayZR Street Rally, allowing riders to access various features such as call and SMS alerts, fuel level indicators, and maintenance alerts directly on their instrument console. This integration adds a layer of convenience and modernity to the scooter.
Monday, 23 September 2024 01:00 AM
The RayZR Street Rally has seen a price hike of Rs 2,000 over its previous iteration, reflecting the addition of new features and technologies. Despite the increase, the scooter remains competitive in the market, offering a unique blend of style, performance, and practicality. I believe the new features justify the price bump.
Thursday, 15 February 2024 11:46 AM
Yamaha has recalled over three lakh units of its 125cc hybrid scooters, including the RayZR 125, due to an issue with the front brake lever. This recall is one of the largest for the company in India and aims to ensure the safety of its customers. I believe such proactive measures are crucial for maintaining consumer trust.
Tuesday, 07 September 2021 12:00 AM
The Yamaha RayZR 125 Fi Hybrid, along with the Street Rally 125, features a Smart Motor Generator (SMG) system that enhances engine efficiency. This system includes a starter motor generator, contributing to better fuel efficiency and performance. The scooter is known for its dual-tone design and rugged aesthetic.
Tuesday, 07 September 2021 05:46 PM
Yamaha launched the RayZR 125 Fi Hybrid in India, starting at Rs 76,830 (ex-showroom). This scooter is part of Yamahas hybrid lineup, which also includes the Fascino 125. The RayZR 125 Fi Hybrid offers a blend of performance and fuel efficiency, making it a popular choice in the 125cc segment. I think the hybrid technology is a game-changer for scooters.
Mileage
Tuesday, 19 November 2024 09:03 AM
The Yamaha RayZR 125 Fi-Hybrid delivers impressive mileage, making it a cost-effective option for daily use. In mixed riding conditions, I managed to achieve an average of around 50-55 kmpl, which is consistent with user reviews. This mileage translates to a total range of approximately 250-270 km on a single tank of fuel, considering the 5.2L fuel tank. This efficiency is a significant factor for those concerned about running costs, especially in urban environments.
Colour Options and Price in India | |
Bike Variant | Yamaha Ray 125 |
Availability Status in India | Upcoming |
2-Wheeler Type | Scooter |
Latest Price in India | Yamaha Ray 125 is expected to be priced around INR 60,000 in India (ex-showroom). |
Fuel Type | Petrol |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |
Engine Details | Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve |
Fuel System | Carburetor |
Cooling | Air Cooling |
Engine cc (Displacement) | 125 cc |
Maximum Power | Not Announced |
Maximum Torque | Not Announced |
Number of Cylinders | 1 |
Ignition | C.D.I (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) |
Lubrication | Force-feed Lubrication , wet sump |
Number of Gears | Automatic |
Clutch | Dry, Centrifugal |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |
Front Brake | 130mm drum |
Rear Brake | 130mm drum |
Front Tyre | 90/100-10 53J Tube |
Rear Tyre | 90/100-10 53J Tube |
Wheel Type | Steel Wheels |
Tubeless Tyres | |
Alloy Wheels | |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |
Front Suspension | Telescopic |
Rear Suspension | Unit Swing |
Frame (Chassis) | Underbone |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |
Overall Length | 1835 mm |
Overall Width | 675 mm |
Overall Height | 1090 mm |
Ground Clearance | 128 mm |
Seat Height | 760 mm |
Wheelbase | 1270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 5 litres |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |
Speedometer | Analogue |
Fuel Gauge | Analogue |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |
Pass Light | |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free |
Capacity | 5 AH (10 AH) |
Voltage | 12V |
Head Light | Halogen bulb 12V,35W/35W X1 |
Tail Light | 12V,21W/5W X1 |
Turn Signal Light (Front) | 12V, 10W X2 |
Turn Signal Light (Rear) | 12V, 10W X2 |
COMFORT FEATURES | |
Electric Start | |
Pillion Footrest | |
Step-up Seat/Split Seat |
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