The 2024 Yamaha Gear 125 gets a vibrant refresh, with a whole new array of colors that are brighter and more diverse than ever before. Not only do they get new paint, but also revised graphics and accessories, creating an extensive range for riders to choose from.
The 2024 Yamaha Gear 125 still comes in two separate trims, the Standard and the S, but both get updated with new accents, from LED lighting to dual hooks and a charging socket, creating a more convenient and enjoyable experience for the rider.
The Standard version of the 2024 Yamaha Gear 125 comes in a series of new colors, all sporty and energetic, from a red-white-blue combo, to a vivid Cyan and a glimmering Silver. Each color option presents a distinct style, catering to the rider’s personality and preferences.
The S version of the 2024 Yamaha Gear 125 receives a stylish brown seat and new graphic accents, resulting in a more mature and classy look. New color options such as Matte Green and Matte Red make this variant more unique and eye-catching than ever.
The pricing of the 2024 Yamaha Gear 125 is still kept appealing, making it a sensible choice for consumers when compared to its rivals in the segment. Not only does this scooter compete on price, but also on performance and features, creating a compelling option in the entry-level scooter segment.
In the Indonesian market, the Yamaha Gear 125 Standard retails at IDR 18.55 million and IDR 19.22 million, which equates to roughly $1,200 and $1,240, respectively. This price point is considered quite attractive, as it undercuts the popular Honda Vision, even though the Yamaha Gear features a 125cc engine comparable to the Honda Air Blade.
Powering the 2024Â Yamaha Gear 125 is a new-generation BlueCore engine with Smart Motor Generator (SMG) technology, offering smoother and quieter start-ups. The engine is a 125cc SOHC single-cylinder unit, air-cooled, producing 9.4 horsepower at 8,000 rpm and 9.6 Nm of torque at 5,500 rpm. Power is sent to the wheels through an automatic transmission and a belt drive.
Upon arrival in Vietnam, the Yamaha Gear 125 will compete against the Honda Vision and Honda BeAT in the entry-level scooter segment. The previous generation model is already present in Vietnam, imported from Indonesia through private shops in Ho Chi Minh City with a price tag of over $1,500.
Luân Võ (forum.autodaily.vn)