Yamaha Vino 125 vs Kymco People S 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Vino 125 vs Kymco People S 125. Yamaha Vino 125: 7.4 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 101 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 95 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.0/10. Kymco People S 125: 8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 118 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 95 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Vino 125
Kymco People S 125
Horsepower (hp)
7.4 hp
8.5 hp
Torque (Nm)
9 Nm
9.8 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
101 kg
118 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
7.4 hp @ 7,500 rpm
8.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
9.0 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
9.8 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight
101 kg (wet/curb weight)
118 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.0 L/100km or approximately 50 km/L (estimated real-world average)
2.5 L/100km or approximately 40 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Vino 125
7.0/10
"A dependable urban workhorse that rewards buyers who inspect carefully."
Pros
+Yamaha reliability, minimal drama
+Underseat storage surprisingly generous
+Parts widely available nationally
Cons
−Highway speeds genuinely uncomfortable
−Variator wear widely neglected
−Fuel economy could be better
Kymco People S 125
7.0/10
"Unglamorous urban workhorse that genuinely delivers where it counts daily."
Pros
+Bulletproof Kymco reliability
+Excellent underseat storage
+Fuel injection cold starts
Cons
−Gutless above 45mph
−CVT belt often neglected
−Uninspiring riding experience
Top 10 Accessories
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