Yamaha MT-125 vs Honda CB125R Comparison
Updated: 27, Oct, 2023 09:57 AM
Expected Price
₹ 1,20,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Expected Price
₹ 1,10,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 142 kg | 130 kg | ||
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 160 mm | 140 mm | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 11 litres | 10.1 litres | ||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1325 mm | 1345 mm | ||
| Overall Length | |||
| 1960 mm | 2015 mm | ||
| Overall Width | |||
| 800 mm | 820 mm | ||
| Overall Height | |||
| 1065 mm | 1055 mm | ||
| Seat Height | |||
| 810 mm | 816 mm | ||
| Engine Oil Capacity | |||
| 1.05 litres | 1.5 litres | ||
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
| Pillion Grabrail | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Yamaha MT-15 mileage is 47.3 kmpl (company-claimed). | The certified mileage of Honda CB125R is 45.5 kmpl. | ||
| Top Speed | |||
| Yamaha MT-15 top speed is around 120 kmph (approximate). | Honda CB125R top speed is 120 kmph (approximate). | ||
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 125cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 14 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 125cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 14 seconds. | ||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 124 cc | 124.9 cc | ||
| Bore | |||
| 52 mm | 57.3 mm | ||
| Stroke | |||
| 58.6 mm | 48.4 mm | ||
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 1 | 1 | ||
| Gearbox Type | |||
| Constant Mesh | NA | ||
| Compression Ratio | |||
| 11.2 : 1 | 11.3:1 | ||
| Engine Details | |||
| 124cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC Engine | 124.9cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC Single Cylinder Engine | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 14.7 HP @ 10000 rpm | 14.7 HP @ 10,000 rpm | ||
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 11.5 Nm @ 8000 rpm | 11.6 Nm @ 8,000 rpm | ||
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | ||
| Clutch | |||
| Wet, Multiple Disc | Wet, Multiplate with Coil Springs | ||
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid Cooling | Liquid Cooling | ||
| Lubrication | |||
| Wet Sump | NA | ||
| Fuel System | |||
| Electronic Fuel Injection | PGM-FI Electronic Fuel Injection | ||
| Ignition | |||
| TCI (Transistor Controlled Igniter) | NA | ||
| Final transmission | |||
| Chain | NA | ||
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | BS6-Compliant | ||
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| ABS Light | |||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Tachometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Clock | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Braking System | |||
| 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | 2-Channel ABS | ||
| Similar Bikes | |||
| Kawasaki Z125, KTM Duke 125, Suzuki GSX-S125, Honda CB125R, Aprilia Tuono 125 | KTM Duke 125, KTM RC 125, Yamaha R125, Yamaha MT-125, Kawasaki Z125, Kawasaki Ninja 125 | ||
| Key Features | |||
| Sophisticated Negative LCD Instruments, Dual Slant-Eye Positions LED Headlight, Assist and Slipper Clutch, 125cc EU5 Engine with Variable Valve Actuation, Sporty Deltabox Frame and Aluminium Swingarm, Modern and Aggressive Body Design. | LCD Instrument Display, Full LED Lighting, USD Front Forks, All-Digital Console, Liquid-Cooled Engine, 2-Channel ABS, Excellent Mileage | ||
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |||
| Head Light | |||
| LED | LED | ||
| Battery Type | |||
| MF | YTZ6V MF | ||
| Tail Light | |||
| LED | LED | ||
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 125cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 14 seconds. | In terms of performance, the 125cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 14 seconds. | ||
| Comfort | |||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| Features | |||
| Build Quality | |||
| Value for Money | |||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| 292mm Hydraulic Single Disc | 296mm Disc with Hydraulic Dual-Piston Brake Caliper and Radial Mount Nissin 4-Piston Caliper | ||
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Rear Brake | |||
| 220mm Hydraulic Single Disc | 220mm Disc with Hydraulic Single-Piston Brake Caliper | ||
| Wheel Type | |||
| Alloys | NA | ||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 100/80-17 M/C 52S | 110/70-R17 M/C 54H | ||
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 140/70-17 M/C 66S | 150/60-R17 M/C 66H | ||
| ABS | |||
| 2-Channel ABS | |||
| Front Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 17M/C x MT3.00 | ||
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 17M/C x MT4.00 | ||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| 41mm Upside-Down Telescopic Forks | 41mm SFF-BP USD Forks | ||
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Unit Swing | Single-Damper with Preload Adjustment (Monoshock) | ||
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Diamond | Steel Dimond Frame | ||
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 130 mm | NA | ||
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 110 mm | NA | ||
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Emission (Co2) | |||
| 47 g/km | 50 g/km | ||
| Caster | |||
| 26º | 24.2º | ||
| Trail | |||
| 95 mm | 90.2 mm | ||
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Naked | Naked | ||
| Official Tagline | |||
| Darkness is the Next Level | Stripped for the Street | ||
| Bike Variant | |||
| 2024 Yamaha MT-125 | 2024 Honda CB125R | ||
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Upcoming | Upcoming | ||
| Latest Price in India | |||
| 2024 Yamaha MT-125 is expected to be priced around Rs 1.20 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | 2024 Honda CB125R is expected to be priced around Rs 1.10 lakh in India (ex-showroom). | ||
| Colour Options | |||
| Icon Blue, Tech Black, Storm Fluo | Mat Gunpowder Black Metallic, Matte Jeans Blue Metallic, Candy Chromosphere Red, Grey | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | ||
| India Launch Update | |||
| As of now, Yamaha has no official plans to launch the MT-125 in India. If it comes, it would be competing with the likes of KTM Duke 125. | NA | ||
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