![Actress Kriti Kharbanda, Motofumi Shitara, Chairman, Yamaha India Motor Group of Companies and Singer Anirudh Ravichandran at launch of Fascino 125 FI. Actress Kriti Kharbanda, Motofumi Shitara, Chairman, Yamaha India Motor Group of Companies and Singer Anirudh Ravichandran at launch of Fascino 125 FI.](https://cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/page7-8-6.jpg)
Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, Dec 19: Continuing with the excitement of The Call of the Blue that carved the “The Yamaha Uniqueness” through product line ups and experiences, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Private Limited has announced its entry into the 125-cc scooter segment in India with the launch of Fascino 125 FI.
The company will now work aggressively to fortify its market in the 125-cc scooter segment along with the motorcycle line up.
The new scooter comes with several exciting new features, new engine technologies and is available in exciting new colours.
The Ex-showroom Delhi starts from Rs. 66430.
On the occasion Actress Kriti Kharbanda, Motofumi Shitara, Chairman, Yamaha India Motor Group of Companies and Singer Anirudh Ravi Chandran were present.
The new Fascino 125 FI is powered by a BS VI compliant, air cooled, fuel injected (FI), 125 cc blue core engine that produces a power output of 8.2 PS @ 6,500 RPM and a torque of 9.7 N.m @ 5,000 RPM.
The power output is +30% and fuel economy are +16% higher* compared to the earlier scooter and the body weight is 99 kgs, which is minimum 4 kgs. lighter than Yamaha’s earlier scooters.
The new Fascino 125 FI will flaunt “Stop & start system” that prevents engine idling and subsequently starts with a single throttle twist which uses the sensors to assess the riding environment, front disc brake with “Unified brake system (UBS)”, the “Smart motor generator (SMG)” fitted to all new 125 cc scooters that uses electronic controls to bring a quieter engine start without the need for a separate conventional electric starter, and the “Side stand engine cut-off switch”.
The target customers for the new Fascino 125 FI are lying between 18-24 years of age who are high on fashion, and who finds the true reflection of their riding personality by the mobility they ride and the performance it offers.