Metro LY 70 vs Moto Morini X-Cape 1200
Comparing the Metro LY 70 (2024, 70cc) against the Moto Morini X-Cape 1200 (2026, 1187cc) in Pakistan. this side-by-side comparison breaks down engine specs, performance, fuel economy, brakes, suspension, and rider features so you can decide which motorcycle fits your daily ride and long-term ownership budget.
Quick Verdict
More powerful
Moto Morini X-Cape 1200
125 hp
Better fuel economy
Metro LY 70
45 km/l claimed
Lighter
Metro LY 70
88 kg
Faster top speed
Moto Morini X-Cape 1200
220 km/h
Bigger fuel tank
Moto Morini X-Cape 1200
24.5 L
Verdicts are based on manufacturer-claimed specs available on MotoLanePK. Real-world performance may vary.
Full Specification Comparison
Highlighted cells indicate the winning value for that spec.
| Spec | Metro LY 70 | Moto Morini X-Cape 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Metro | Moto Morini |
| Type | Commuter | ADV |
| Model | LY 70 | X-Cape 1200 |
| Year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Price | PKR 88,000.00 | TBD |
| Engine (cc) | 70 | 1187 |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke | V2 Corsa Corta EVO, 87-degree V-twin, 4-stroke, 8-valve DOHC |
| Cooling Method | Air-Cooled | Liquid-Cooled |
| Bore (mm) | 47 | 107 |
| Stroke (mm) | 41.4 | 66 |
| Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel System | Carburetor | Magneti Marelli electronic fuel injection |
| Starting Mechanism | Kick Start | Electric |
| Gearbox | 4-Speed | 6-Speed |
| Clutch Type | Wet Multiplate | Wet multi-plate with slipper function |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Power (hp) | 4.5 | 125 |
| Torque (Nm) | 5 | 106 |
| Top Speed (kph) | 85 | 220 |
| 0-100 (s) | -- | 4 |
| Weight (kg) | 88 | 259 |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 82 | 259 |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 1897 x 751 x 1014 mm | 2250 x 950 x 1530 mm |
| Seat Height (mm) | 764 | 840 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 135 | 190 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1185 | 1550 |
| Fuel Tank (L) | 9 | 24.5 |
| Fuel Average (km/l) | 45+ | 15+ |
| Range (km) | 522 km | 368 km |
| Front Tire | 2.25-17 | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear Tire | 2.50-17 | 170/60-R17 |
| Wheel Type | Spoke | Spoked |
| Front Brake Type | Drum | Twin discs with monoblock calipers |
| Front Brake Size (mm) | -- | 320 |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Single disc with fixed caliper |
| Rear Brake Size (mm) | -- | 280 |
| Brake Brand | -- | Brembo |
| Brake Calipers | -- | Monoblock (front), fixed (rear) |
| ABS | ||
| CBS | ||
| Frame Type | Backbone Type | Mixed aluminum/steel (tubular trellis) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | Fully adjustable inverted fork |
| Upside Down Forks | ||
| Rear Suspension | Swing Arm Spring | Progressive linkage with single shock absorber, fully adjustable |
| Suspension Travel (mm) | -- | 180 |
| Digital Display | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| DRLs | ||
| Traction Control | ||
| Ride by Wire | ||
| Quickshifter | -- | Bi-directional |
| Riding Modes | -- | Multiple (e.g., Sport, Street, Wet, Off-Road, All-Terrain) |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| USB Charging Port | ||
| Cruise Control | ||
| Electric |