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Yamaha Unveils New CYGNUS X Scooter With 800-Unit Limited R1M Edition

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Yamaha Motor has unveiled the redesigned CYGNUS X scooter for the Japanese market. The update brings a 19% stiffer frame, a wing-motif front fascia with a new projector LED headlight, three standard colors (blue, white, matte dark gray), and a limited-edition "R1M" color that draws on the YZF-R1 superbike's livery DNA, capped at just 800 units.

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Brian Kou

SCOOTER EDITOR

53 / Scooters · Asian Motorcycle Markets

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Brian KouScooters · Asian Motorcycle Markets Commentary

First thing I ask about any new scooter: does it have underseat storage? That wing-motif front end is aggressive and I love it. The 19% stiffer frame should make the ride feel tighter too. Limited to 800 units, that R1M color is going to sell out fast — Yamaha really went all in on a 125cc-class scooter, man.