Yamaha YZF-R125 vs Honda CBR125R vs KTM RC 125 Comparison

Updated: 01, Nov, 2023 06:53 AM

Expected Price

₹ 1,25,000
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₹ 1,00,000
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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 1,89,542
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Kerb Weight
144 kg136.9 kg160 kg
Ground Clearance
160 mm185 mm158 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 litres13 litres13.7 litres
Wheelbase
1325 mm1313 mm1341 mm
Overall Length
1990 mm1946 mm1977 mm
Overall Width
715 mm704 mm688 mm
Overall Height
1145 mm1089 mm1098 mm
Seat Height
820 mm793 mm835 mm
Engine Oil Capacity
1.15 litresNANA

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-100 kmph
15.2 secsNA14.6 secs

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
As reported by Yamaha UK, the certified mileage of R125 is 48 kmpl.35-45 kmpl (approx.)KTM RC 125 mileage is 41.32 kmpl (certified).
Top Speed
Yamaha YZF-R125 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated).NAKTM RC 125 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated).
Performance
In terms of performance, the 125cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 15.3 seconds.NAIn terms of performance, the 125cc sportbike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 14.6 seconds.

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
125 cc124.7 cc124.7 cc
Bore
52 mm58 mm58 mm
Stroke
58.7 mm47.2 mm47.2 mm
Number of Cylinders
111
Compression Ratio
11.2 : 111 : 112.8:1
Gearbox Type
Constant MeshNANA
Engine Details
125cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, 4-Valves, SOHC EngineLiquid-cooled 4-stroke 2-valve SOHC single124.7cc, Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Single Cylinder Engine
Maximum Power
15 HP @ 10000 rpm13.1 Bhp @ 10000 rpm14.5 HP @ 9250 rpm
Maximum Torque
11.5 Nm @ 8000 rpm10.41 Nm @ 8000 rpm12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Number of Gears
666
Clutch
Wet, Multiple DiscWet, multiplate with coil springsWet Multi-Disc Clutch, Mechanically Actuated
Cooling
Liquid CoolingLiquid CoolingLiquid Cooled
Lubrication
Wet SumpNAForced, Wet Sump
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel InjectionPGM-FI electronic fuel injectionBosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Ignition
TCI (Digital)Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advanceNA
Final transmission
ChainNANA
Emission Norms
BS6-CompliantNABS6-Compliant

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
NANA
Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigitalDigital
Tachometer
DigitalAnalogDigital
Trip Meter
DigitalDigitalDigital
Speedometer
DigitalDigitalDigital
Clock
DigitalNA
Odometer
DigitalNANA

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Braking System
2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)NA1-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
Key Features
Some of the key Yamaha YZF-R125 features include - R1-inspired 5-inch TFT Instrument Console, Smartphone Connectivity via CCU with Bluetooth, New R1-type Handlebar Crown and Switches, R7-inspired LED Headlights and Position Lights, Dynamic Next Generation Yamaha Racing Design, Traction Control System, Deltabox Frame and Aluminum Swingarm, Michelin Pilot Street Rear Tyre, Sporty Riding Position.NANA
Similar Bikes
Kawasaki Ninja 125, Honda CBR125R, KTM RC 125, Aprilia RS 125, Suzuki GSX-R125NAAt this price point, KTM RC 125 competes with Yamaha R15 V3 and Bajaj Pulsar RS200 in India. Internationally, the 125cc sportbike rivals Yamaha R125, Aprilia RS 125, Suzuki GSX-R125, Kawasaki Ninja 125, and the Honda CBR125R.

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeMaintenance FreeMaintenance Free
Head Light
LED55/60W(H4 valve)Halogen Headlamps with LED Pilot Lamps
Position Lamp
LEDNANA
Tail Light
LEDNALED

MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW

Design
NA
Performance
In terms of performance, the 125cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 15.3 seconds.NAIn terms of performance, the 125cc sportbike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 14.6 seconds.
Comfort
NA
Fuel Economy
NA
Features
NA
Build Quality
NA

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
Front Brake
292mm Single Disc276 x 4mm dual hydraulic disc with dual-piston caliper and sintered metal pads320mm Single Disc with Radially Mounted Calliper
Alloy Wheels
Rear Brake
220mm Single Disc220 x 4mm hydraulic disc with single-piston caliper and sintered metal pads230mm Single Disc with Floating Calliper
Front Tyre
100/80-17 M/C100/80-17M/C110/70-R17
Rear Tyre
140/70-17 M/C130/70-17M/C150/60-R17
ABS
2-Channel ABSNABosch 9.1 MB 1-Channel ABS (Supermoto ABS)
Front Wheel
17-inch17xMT217-inch
Rear Wheel
17-inch17xMT3.5017-inch
Traction Control System
NANA

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
41mm USD Telescopic Forks31mm telescopic fork, 120mm axle travel43mm WP Apex USD Forks
Rear Suspension
MonoshockMonoshock damper, 126mm axle travelWP APEX Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable
Frame (Chassis)
Steel DeltaboxPentagonal; steel twin-sparSplit-Trellis Frame (Tubular)
Front Wheel Travel
130 mmNA120 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
110 mmNA150 mm

Miscellaneous Information

Emission (Co2)
47 g/kmNA56 g/km
Caster
26º35°NA
Trail
95 mm90mmNA

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
SportsSportsSports
Official Tagline
Feed Your HungerRace InspiredRace-Bred Performance
Bike Variant
2024 Yamaha YZF-R125NA2024 KTM RC 125 (New Model)
Availability Status in India
UpcomingNAAvailable
Latest Price in India
2024 Yamaha YZF-R125 is expected to be priced around Rs 1.25 lakh in India (ex-showroom).NA2024 KTM RC 125 price is Rs 1.90 lakh in India (ex-showroom).
Colour Options
Tech Black, Icon BlueBlack, Tri-ColorBlack / Orange, Orange / Silver
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol

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