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Yamaha CS5 vs Yamaha RX100

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Taiwan.

Key Specifications

Yamaha CS5SpecYamaha RX100
NT$82,000PriceNT$45,000
195Engine (cc)98
30Power (hp)15
21Torque (Nm)10
35.0Mileage (km/l)35.0
258Weight (kg)103
9Fuel Tank (L)10
8.2Rating9.5

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Basic Information

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
Two-stroke, parallel twinEngine TypeAir-cooled, 2-stroke, single cylinder, reed valve, 7-port torque induction
ManualTransmission TypeManual
Wet multi-discClutch TypeWet multi-plate
YamahaBrandYamaha
CS5ModelRX100
Yamaha CS5Bike NameYamaha RX100
1972Model Year1985-1996
StreetCategory/TypeCommuter / Sport
JapanAssembly LocationIndia
Purple/WhiteColors AvailablePeacock Blue, Cherry Red, Maroon, Metallic Black, New Black
Steel tubing, diamond structureFrame TypeDouble Cradle
Drive TypeChain Drive
Country of OriginJapan
StatusDiscontinued
Battery TypeAir-Cooled, Single-Cylinder, Two-Stroke, Reed Valve (7 Port Torque Induction)

Engine & Performance

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
195Displacement (cc)98
15.7 ft-lb @ 7000 rpmMaximum Torque10.39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
2Number of Cylinders1
52 x 46 mmBore x Stroke50.0 mm x 50.0 mm
7.1:1Compression Ratio6.7:1
Air cooledCooling SystemAir Cooled
Twin Mikuni VM20SC carburetorsFuel Supply SystemCarburetor (Mikuni VM20)
Battery ignitionIgnition SystemCDI (later models) / Point Ignition (early models)
Electric and KickStarting SystemKick Start
N/A (classic model)Emission Standard35−40 km/L (User Reported)
Maximum Power11 PS @ 7500 rpm
Peak Power11.0 HP (11.0 PS) @ 7500 rpm
Valve ConfigurationReed Valve (Two-Stroke)
Valves Per CylinderNot Applicable (Two-Stroke)
Bore50.0 mm (International Spec)
Stroke50.0 mm (International Spec)
Engine LayoutStandard
Engine Oil Grade2 Stroke Engine Oil (Separate oil tank for Autolube)
Engine Kill SwitchNo
Power-to-Weight RatioNot Available (Old Model)
Power Consumption1.3 Litres (Gearbox/Transmission Oil)
Motor Power10.5 Litres (including reserve)
Battery Power105−110 km/h (Factory/Tuned)
Power Mode IndicatorN/A (Known for fast acceleration in its class)

Fuel & Mileage

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
35Mileage City35
Fuel Tank Capacity10.5 Liters
Fuel Economy35−40 km/L (User Reported)
Average Mileage35-40 kmpl

Transmission & Drive

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
5Number of Gears4
ChainFinal Drive
Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4

Dimensions & Weight

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
76.0 inOverall Length2040 mm
32.1 inOverall Width740 mm
40.2 inOverall Height1060 mm
49.0 inWheelbase1240 mm
6.9 inGround Clearance145 mm
258 lbsKerb Weight103 kg
Seat Height765 mm
Step-up Seat Height765 mm

Brakes & Safety

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
DrumFront Brake TypeDrum
DrumRear Brake TypeDrum
Front Brake Size130 mm
Rear Brake Size130 mm
ABS TypeYes
Handle LockYes
Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
Telescopic forksFront Suspension TypeTelescopic Fork (Japanese Kayaba)
Dual shocks, swingarmRear Suspension TypeSwingarm with hydraulic shock absorbers

Wheels & Tires

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
2.75-18Front Tyre Size2.50 x 18
3.00-18Rear Tyre Size2.75 x 18
Tube tyreTyre TypeTube
SpokeWheel TypeSpoke

Lighting & Display

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
Analog speedometerDisplay TypeAnalogue
Headlight TypeHalogen / Bulb
Tail Light TypeBulb
Turn Signal TypeBulb
Speedometer TypeAnalogue
Odometer TypeAnalogue
Tachometer TypeNo
Fuel Gauge TypeNo
Pass Light SwitchYes

Performance & Speed

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
Top Speed110 kmph

Comfort & Ergonomics

Yamaha CS5AttributeYamaha RX100
Wind ProtectionYes
Pillion SeatYes
Pillion FootrestYes
Pillion Grab RailsYes

Yamaha CS5 vs Yamaha RX100: Which one should you buy in Taiwan?

The Yamaha CS5 and Yamaha RX100 are two popular motorcycles in Taiwan. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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