Yamaha NMAX vs Motowell Retrosa 125 II (2018)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha NMAXstacks up against the Motowell Retrosa 125 II. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha NMAXMotowell Retrosa 125 II
Model year20182017
Price$1,999
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower12 hp
Torque12 Nm
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity1.7 L1.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Single disc
Tires110/70-13 / 130/70-13 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Yamaha NMAX vs Motowell Retrosa 125 II — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha NMAX and the Motowell Retrosa 125 II usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha NMAX brings 12 hp, while the Motowell Retrosa 125 II counters with its own power figure.

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: