Yamaha YZF-R125 vs Honda CBR125R vs Yamaha MT-125 Comparison

Updated: 29, Aug, 2024 03:38 AM

	Yamaha YZF-R125 Expected Price ₹ 1,25,000 * Delhi. May vary. Expected POPULARITY This week: 235 views All time: 2785642 views	Honda CBR125R Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,00,000 * Delhi. May vary. No Launch Plans POPULARITY This week: 32 views All time: 1197895 views	Yamaha MT-125 Expected Price ₹ 1,20,000 * Delhi. May vary. Expected POPULARITY This week: 692 views All time: 1590586 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Kerb Weight
	144 kg	136.9 kg	142 kg
	Ground Clearance
	160 mm	185 mm	160 mm
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	11 litres	13 litres	10 litres
	Wheelbase
	1325 mm	1313 mm	1325 mm
	Overall Length
	1990 mm	1946 mm	1960 mm
	Overall Width
	715 mm	704 mm	800 mm
	Overall Height
	1145 mm	1089 mm	1065 mm
	Seat Height
	820 mm	793 mm	810 mm
	Engine Oil Capacity
	1.15 litres	NA	1.05 litres
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-100 kmph
	15.2 secs	NA	NA
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.)	Yamaha MT-15 mileage is 47.6 kmpl (company-claimed).
	Top Speed
	Yamaha YZF-R125 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated).	NA	Yamaha MT-15 top speed is around 120 kmph (approximate).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 125cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 15.3 seconds.	NA	In terms of performance, the 125cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 14 seconds.
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	125 cc	124.7 cc	125 cc
	Bore
	52 mm	58 mm	52 mm
	Stroke
	58.7 mm	47.2 mm	58.7 mm
	Number of Cylinders
	1	1	1
	Compression Ratio
	11.2 : 1	11 : 1	11.2 : 1
	Gearbox Type
	Constant Mesh	NA	Constant Mesh
	Engine Details
	125cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, 4-Valves, SOHC Engine	Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 2-valve SOHC single	125cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC Engine
	Maximum Power
	15 HP @ 10000 rpm	13.1 Bhp @ 10000 rpm	14.7 HP @ 10,000 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	11.5 Nm @ 8000 rpm	10.41 Nm @ 8000 rpm	11.5 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
	Number of Gears
	6	6	6
	Clutch
	Wet, Multiple Disc	Wet, multiplate with coil springs	Wet, Multiple Disc
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooling	Liquid Cooling	Liquid Cooling
	Lubrication
	Wet Sump	NA	Wet Sump
	Fuel System
	Electronic Fuel Injection	PGM-FI electronic fuel injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
	Ignition
	TCI (Digital)	Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance	TCI (Transistor Controlled Igniter)
	Final transmission
	Chain	NA	Chain
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	NA	BS6 Phase 2
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
		NA	NA
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Digital	Analog	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
	Digital	NA	Digital
	Odometer
	Digital	NA	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	NA	2-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.	NA	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.
	Similar Bikes
	Kawasaki Ninja 125, Honda CBR125R, KTM RC 125, Aprilia RS 125, Suzuki GSX-R125	NA	Kawasaki Z125, KTM Duke 125, Suzuki GSX-S125, Honda CB125R, Aprilia Tuono 125
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light

	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
	Head Light
	LED	55/60W(H4 valve)	LED
	Position Lamp
	LED	NA	NA
	Tail Light
	LED	NA	LED
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.	NA	In terms of performance, the 125cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 14 seconds.
	Comfort
		NA
	Fuel Economy
		NA
	Features
		NA
	Build Quality
		NA
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres

	Front Brake
	292mm Single Disc	276 x 4mm dual hydraulic disc with dual-piston caliper and sintered metal pads	292mm Hydraulic Single Disc
	Alloy Wheels

	Rear Brake
	220mm Single Disc	220 x 4mm hydraulic disc with single-piston caliper and sintered metal pads	220mm Hydraulic Single Disc
	Front Tyre
	100/80-17 M/C	100/80-17M/C	100/80-17 M/C 52S
	Rear Tyre
	140/70-17 M/C	130/70-17M/C	140/70-17 M/C 66S
	ABS
	2-Channel ABS	NA
	Front Wheel
	17-inch	17xMT2	17-inch
	Rear Wheel
	17-inch	17xMT3.50	17-inch
	Traction Control System
		NA
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	41mm USD Telescopic Forks	31mm telescopic fork, 120mm axle travel	41mm Upside-Down Telescopic Forks
	Rear Suspension
	Monoshock	Monoshock damper, 126mm axle travel	Swingarm, (Link Type Suspension)
	Frame (Chassis)
	Steel Deltabox	Pentagonal; steel twin-spar	Diamond
	Front Wheel Travel
	130 mm	NA	130 mm
	Rear Wheel Travel
	110 mm	NA	110 mm
Miscellaneous Information
	Emission (Co2)
	47 g/km	NA	48 g/km
	Caster
	26º	35°	26º
	Trail
	95 mm	90mm	95 mm
Colour Options and Price in India
	2-Wheeler Type
	Sports	Sports	Naked
	Official Tagline
	Feed Your Hunger	Race Inspired	Darkness is the Next Level
	Bike Variant
	2024 Yamaha YZF-R125	NA	2024 Yamaha MT-125
	Availability Status in India
	Upcoming	NA	Upcoming
	Latest Price in India
	2024 Yamaha YZF-R125 is expected to be priced around Rs 1.25 lakh in India (ex-showroom).	NA	2024 Yamaha MT-125 is expected to be priced around Rs 1.20 lakh in India (ex-showroom).
	Colour Options
	Tech Black, Icon Blue	Black, Tri-Color	Icon Blue, Tech Black, Storm Fluo
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol