For the 1998 model year, the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus motorcycle has a listed dry weight of 227.1 lb (103 kg).
Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus weight overview
This is a genuinely light bike. That usually makes parking, pushing it around a garage and catching small low-speed balance errors easier than on larger motorcycles. The comparison uses dry weight because a usable wet/running figure was not supplied, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will be heavier.
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How heavy is the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus?
dry weight
Using a model-level dry weight comparison, the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus is lighter than about 51.1% of 47 Yamaha scooters with compatible weight data.
Dry weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative dry weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 227.1 lb (103 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 124 cc |
| Power | 9 hp |
| Torque | 6.6 lb-ft (9 Nm) |
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 3.96 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 25.23 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 2.92 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 0.55 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 183.1 lb / 100 cc |
What the weight numbers tell you
Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus weight FAQ
How much does the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus weigh?
The source data gives 227.1 lb (103 kg) as dry weight. A fueled, road-ready bike will weigh more than this figure.
How does the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus weight compare with similar Yamahas?
It is not an extreme outlier for the category. The model ranks around the 49th percentile for weight among 47 compatible Yamaha scooters.
What does the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 407.1 lb (184.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative dry weight used on this page.
Is the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 3.96 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone. That places it around the 36th percentile within the compatible Yamaha scooter power-to-weight comparison.
How much heavier will the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus be than its dry weight?
No. Dry weight excludes at least some operating fluids, so the actual ready-to-ride motorcycle will weigh more.
How much torque does the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus have per 100 lb?
Available data gives 2.92 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
What is the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus displacement per pound?
The model has about 0.55 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
Is the Yamaha XC 125 TR Cygnus easy to move around by hand?
By scale weight it is light, so backing up, garage movement and slow-speed corrections should require less effort than on heavier bikes. Geometry still matters.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Yamaha Motorsports website.