MotorStar MSX 150X

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₱41,000

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Yamaha Nmax

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₱155,900

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MotorStar MSX 150X vs Yamaha Nmax Comparison

Q: Which Motorcycle has more safety features between MotorStar MSX 150X vs Yamaha Nmax?

MSX 150X safety features: Pass Switch and Side Reflectors Nmax safety features: Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning, Side Reflectors and Anti-Theft Alarm The Yamaha Nmax has higher number of sefety features than MSX 150X, hence Yamaha Nmax is more safer than MotorStar MSX 150X.

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of MotorStar MSX 150X and Yamaha Nmax, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the MotorStar MSX 150X priced at ₱41,000, while Yamaha Nmax is priced at ₱155,900 . If we compare the technical specifications, MotorStar MSX 150X houses 149.5 engine whereas Yamaha Nmax engine displacement stands at 155.

Brand	MotorStar Philippines	Yamaha Philippines
SRP*	₱41,000 MotorStar MSX 150X Price	₱155,900 Yamaha Nmax Price
Variant	MSX 150X Standard	Nmax Standard
User Rating	4.26 MSX 150X reviews	4.4 Nmax reviews
Fuel Type	Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines	Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Off Road Off Road Motorcycles in Philippines	Scooter Scooter Motorcycles in Philippines

Key Features

Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Transmission Type	Manual	CVT
Displacement	149.5 cc	155 cc
Start Option	Kick & Electric	Electric
Ground Clearance	-	125 mm
Maximum Power	-	15 hp

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Photo Comparision

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4.26/5 19 reviews	4.4/5 74 reviews
Design	--	4
Comfort	--	4
Performance	--	4
Safety	--	4
User Review Comparison	Smooth handling and comfortable seat I gifted the Motorstar MSX-150X to my wife, who is a teacher in a government college. She earlier used public transport for her daily commute, which... Read More A Arturo Sep 09, 2025 for MotorStar MSX 150X	Delivers a masterclass of performance among maxi-scooters Among the maxi-scooters (within the 100K range) available in the local market, the Yamaha Nmax is one of the most impressive ones in terms of overall... Read More T Tomas Jan 15, 2026 for Yamaha Nmax

From The Experts

Things we like	Dirt cheap Learner-friendly Low seat height for enduro category Read More	Powerful and fuel-efficient engine Comfort and spacious Premium features Read More
Things we don't like	No fuel gauge Questionable build quality Thin tires Dodgy transmission Read More	Expensive Limited underseat storage Heavier than rivals Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	149.5 cc	155 cc
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valves, Liquid Cooled, SOHC Engine
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Compression Ratio	9.2:1	11.6:1
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Belt Drive
Fuel Consumption	45-50 kmpl	--
Maximum Power	--	15 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	--	7.1 L
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	--	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque	--	14.2 Nm
Bore X Stroke	--	58 mm x 58.7 mm
No. Of Cylinder	--	1
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Valve Configuration	--	SOHC
Clutch Type	--	Dry, Centrifugal, Shoe
RPM at Maximum Power	--	8000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	6500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Off Road	Scooter
Gross Weight	150 kg	--
Seating Capacity	1	2
Wheel Base	1270 mm	1340 mm
Height	1070 mm	1200 mm
Dry Weight	101 kg	--
Length	1970 mm	1935 mm
Width	820 mm	740 mm
Ground Clearance	--	125 mm
Seat Height	--	770 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	1 L
Kerb Weight	--	131 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	CDI	TCI
Start Option	Kick & Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Unit Swing
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R16	R13
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial, Tubeless
Front Wheel Size	R19	R13
Front Tyre	70/100 R19	110/70 R13
Rear Tyre	90/100 R16	130/70 R13

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	5-Speed	Variable Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	CVT

Electrical

Battery Capacity	--	5 Ah
Battery Voltage	--	12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	No	--
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	No	--
Shutter Lock	No	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	No	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Stability Control	No	--
Traction Control	No	--
Engine Immobilizer	No	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	No	--
Riding Modes	Off Road Off Road	Sport, Touring Sport, Touring
Back Rest	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Odometer	--	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator	--	Yes
Tripmeter	--	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes
Tachometer	--	Yes
Display Screen	--	Yes
Speedometer	--	Digital Digital

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	No	Yes

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Chrome Garnish	--	No
Body Frame Type	--	Backbone Backbone

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No

Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

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MotorStar MSX 150X vs Yamaha Nmax FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between MotorStar MSX 150X vs Yamaha Nmax?

MSX 150X is priced at ₱41,000 and Nmax is priced at ₱155,900. Hence MSX 150X is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between MotorStar MSX 150X vs Yamaha Nmax?

MSX 150X safety features: Pass Switch and Side Reflectors

Nmax safety features: Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning, Side Reflectors and Anti-Theft Alarm

The Yamaha Nmax has higher number of sefety features than MSX 150X, hence Yamaha Nmax is more safer than MotorStar MSX 150X.

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MotorStar MSX 150X vs Yamaha Nmax Comparison

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