Kymco Like S 125i vs Yamaha NMAX (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kymco Like S 125istacks up against the Yamaha NMAX. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKymco Like S 125iYamaha NMAX
Model year20192018
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower12 hp
Torque10 Nm12 Nm
Weight110 kg
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity1.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS.
Tires110/70-12 110/70-13 / 130/70-13

Kymco Like S 125i vs Yamaha NMAX — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kymco Like S 125i and the Yamaha NMAX usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kymco Like S 125i brings its published horsepower in a 110 kg package, while the Yamaha NMAX counters with 12 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: