2018
Yamaha Sight - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 698978 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | Yamaha |
| Model | Sight |
| Year | 2018 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Backbone |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 70/90-17 |
| Rake | 26.5° |
| Rearbrakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rearsuspension | Unit swingarm |
| Reartyre | 80/90-17 |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 50.0 x 57.9 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Wet, centrifugal, shoe and multiple-disc |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 113.70 ccm (6.94 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Ignition | DC-C.D.I |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 8.75 HP (6.4 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 9.50 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.0 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red, yellow, black |
|---|---|
| Comments | Cub sold in Asia. |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Fuelcapacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
|---|---|
| Groundclearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Oilcapacity | 1.00 litres (0.07 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 1,075 mm (42.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 1,940 mm (76.4 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 715 mm (28.1 inches) |
| Seatheight | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 96.0 kg (211.6 pounds) |
About Yamaha
Country of Origin:
Japan
Founder:
Nippon Gakki (Genichi Kawakami led motorcycle entry)
Best Known For:
R-series sportbikes, MT nakeds, YZ/WR off-road, Ténéré ADV
Company History
Yamaha blends engineering polish with musical-instrument attention to feel. From the RD two-strokes to modern crossplane R1s, its sportbikes emphasize chassis communication and reliability. Off-road, YZ/WR platforms define durability and race-fed development, while Ténéré ADV models offer long-legged, serviceable travel. Global dealer depth, parts commonality, and conservative updates make Yamahas easy to own and hard to break. The brand’s hallmark is balance: machines that work on Monday, thrill on Sunday, and keep their manners for decades.
