Quick answer: the 2026 Yamaha Grand Filano Hybrid costs 64,700 THB (Standard) and 69,200 THB (ABS) in Thailand — about US$1,850–1,980. It is the only retro-styled 125cc scooter in Thailand with a hybrid power-assist engine, sold in ten colors. Official Yamaha Thailand cash prices.
Yamaha Grand Filano 2026 price in Thailand — both versions
| Version | Price (THB) | Approx. USD* | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Filano Hybrid (Standard) | 64,700 | ~$1,850 | Light Pastel Blue, Matcha Latte, Obsidian Black, Dark Blue, Solid Gray |
| Grand Filano Hybrid ABS | 69,200 | ~$1,980 | Deep Navy Blue, Brown Berry, Iron Blue, Digital Lavender, Bluish Gray |
*At roughly 35 THB/USD — check current rates. Add ~1,500–3,000 THB for registration and handling fees.
Key specifications
| Spec | Yamaha Grand Filano Hybrid (2026) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 125cc Blue Core Hybrid, SOHC 2-valve, air-cooled, with electric power assist |
| Stop & Start | Standard — engine cuts at red lights |
| Weight | 101 kg (Standard) / 102 kg (ABS) |
| Seat height | 790 mm |
| Fuel tank | 4.4 L (~50–55 km/L real world) |
| Brakes | Standard: UBS unified braking / ABS: front disc with ABS |
| Smart Key | ABS version only |
Financing snapshot (for residents)
Example with a 20% down payment (12,940 THB), financed amount ~51,760 THB, at typical Thai flat interest rates:
| Term | Flat rate/year | Monthly payment | Total interest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 months | 3.39% | ~4,460 THB | ~1,755 THB |
| 24 months | 3.89% | ~2,324 THB | ~4,027 THB |
| 36 months | 4.39% | ~1,627 THB | ~6,817 THB |
| 48 months | 4.89% | ~1,289 THB | ~10,124 THB |
Rates are indicative of common Thai motorbike financing offers. Actual quotes vary by lender, promotion and credit profile — always request a written quote. Note: financing is generally only available to foreigners holding a Thai work permit; most expats and long-stay visitors buy in cash.
Can a foreigner buy a motorbike in Thailand?
Yes — foreigners can legally buy and register a motorbike in Thailand in their own name. Here is what dealers and the Department of Land Transport (DLT) typically require:
- Passport with a non-immigrant visa (work, retirement, education). Buying on a tourist visa is possible at some dealers but registration is harder.
- Certificate of residence — issued by Thai Immigration (or your embassy) confirming your address in Thailand. Usually takes a few days and a small fee.
- Cash payment — financing normally requires a work permit and Thai bank statements, so most foreigners pay cash.
After purchase you receive the green book (registration book) in your name — the vehicle's ownership document. Yearly running costs are small: compulsory insurance (Por Ror Bor) ~645 THB and road tax ~100 THB.
Buy or rent? The honest math for your stay
| Your situation | Better option | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday: days to a few weeks | Rent | No paperwork, insurance and maintenance included, free hotel delivery |
| Staying 1–6 months | Rent monthly | A monthly rental is far cheaper than buying + reselling, with zero ownership risk |
| Living in Thailand 1+ years with proper visa | Buy | Ownership pays off past roughly a year of daily use |
Grand Filano vs Giorno+ vs Scoopy (2026 prices)
| Grand Filano Hybrid | Honda Giorno+ | Honda Scoopy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (THB) | 64,700–69,200 | 63,700–68,700 | 50,600–55,100 |
| Engine | 125cc Hybrid | 124.77cc eSP | 109.51cc eSP |
| Weight | 101–102 kg | 118 kg | 94 kg |
| Unique selling point | Hybrid assist + Stop & Start | Smart Key on all versions, 30L storage | Cheapest, lightest |
See also: Honda Giorno+ 2026 price guide and Honda Scoopy 2026 price guide.
Try the class in Phuket before you buy
Chang Thai Rentals doesn't carry the Grand Filano, but you can test the same 110–125cc class on a Honda Scoopy or Click 125 from just 350 THB/day — free hotel delivery across Phuket. Feel whether a small scooter fits your riding before spending 64,700+ THB. Full rates on our price guide.
FAQ
How much is the Yamaha Grand Filano in Thailand (2026)?
The 2026 Yamaha Grand Filano Hybrid costs 64,700 THB (Standard) and 69,200 THB (ABS) — about US$1,850–1,980. Official Yamaha Thailand cash prices, ten colors in total.
What does the Hybrid system on the Grand Filano do?
An electric power-assist motor boosts the 125cc engine on take-off, paired with a Stop & Start system that cuts the engine at red lights — smoother starts and better fuel economy.
What's the difference between the Standard and ABS versions?
The ABS version adds a front ABS brake, a Smart Key and exclusive colors for 4,500 THB more. The Standard uses Yamaha's UBS unified braking.
Can a foreigner buy a Yamaha Grand Filano in Thailand?
Yes — with a passport, a non-immigrant visa and a certificate of residence from Thai Immigration. At this price virtually everyone pays cash.
How fuel-efficient is the Grand Filano Hybrid?
Around 50–55 km per liter in real riding thanks to the hybrid assist and Stop & Start; the tank holds 4.4 liters.
Grand Filano vs Honda Giorno+ — which should I buy?
They are 500–1,000 THB apart. The Grand Filano offers the hybrid system; the Giorno+ counters with a Smart Key on every version and 30 liters of under-seat storage. Pick by style.
Is the Grand Filano good for Phuket?
For city and beach-road riding, yes — it is light (101–102 kg) and easy to handle. For hills or two-up riding, a 155–160cc scooter is the better choice.
Can I try a similar scooter in Phuket before buying?
Yes — Chang Thai Rentals rents comparable small scooters (Honda Scoopy and Click 125) from 350 THB per day with free hotel delivery, so you can test the class before spending 64,700+ THB.
Sources
- Yamaha Motor Thailand — official prices and specifications: yamaha-motor.co.th
- Department of Land Transport (registration, Por Ror Bor): dlt.go.th
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