YZF-R125 vs Ninja 125

Name: Ninja 125
Brand: Kawasaki
Price: 170000 INR

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Yamaha YZF-R125

Yamaha

Ex-showroom

₹125,000 - ₹128,000

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Kawasaki Ninja 125

Kawasaki

Ex-showroom

₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000

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Start with price: Yamaha YZF-R125 at ₹125,000 - ₹128,000; Kawasaki Ninja 125 at ₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000.

Body style

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Starting Price

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

₹125,000 - ₹128,000

Kawasaki Ninja 125

₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000

Power

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

15 HP @ 10000 rpm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

15 HP @ 10,000 rpm

Torque

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

11.5 Nm @ 8000 rpm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

11.7 Nm @ 7,700 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

As reported by Yamaha UK, the certified mileage of R125 is 48 kmpl.

Kawasaki Ninja 125

In terms of performance, the 125cc sports bike is expected to accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 13.0 seconds.

Length

Yamaha YZF-R125

1990 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

1935 mm

Width

Yamaha YZF-R125

715 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

685 mm

Ground Clearance

Yamaha YZF-R125

160 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

170 mm

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Yamaha YZF-R125

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Detailed Specifications

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Other Features

27 differences in this category

Other Features

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Battery Type

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Maintenance Free

Kawasaki Ninja 125

ABS

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

2-Channel ABS

Kawasaki Ninja 125

2-Channel ABS

Emission (Co2)

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

47 g/km

Kawasaki Ninja 125

66 g/km

Caster

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

26º

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Not listed

Cooling

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Liquid Cooling

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Liquid Cooled

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

58.7 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

47.2 mm

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Digital

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

41mm USD Telescopic Forks

Kawasaki Ninja 125

37mm Telescopic Forks

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Final transmission

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Chain

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Not listed

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Kawasaki Ninja 125, Honda CBR125R, KTM RC 125, Aprilia RS 125, Suzuki GSX-R125

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yamaha R125, Suzuki GSX-R125, KTM RC 125, Honda CBR125R, Aprilia RS4 125

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

140/70-17 M/C

Kawasaki Ninja 125

130/70-17 M/C 62S

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

15.2 secs

Kawasaki Ninja 125

13 secs

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

160 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

170 mm

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

110 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

120 mm

Clutch

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Wet, Multiple Disc

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Wet Multi-Disc

Bore

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

52 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

58 mm

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Digital

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Feed Your Hunger

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Legends Start Here

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

LED

Kawasaki Ninja 125

LED

Traction Control System

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Not listed

Performance

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

In terms of performance, the 125cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 15.3 seconds.

Kawasaki Ninja 125

In terms of performance, the 125cc sports bike is expected to accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 13.0 seconds.

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

TCI (Digital)

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Not listed

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

100/80-17 M/C

Kawasaki Ninja 125

100/80-17 M/C 52S

Braking System

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Kawasaki Ninja 125

2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

144 kg

Kawasaki Ninja 125

148 kg

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

130 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

110 mm

Number of Gears

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Tachometer

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Digital

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

11.2 : 1

Kawasaki Ninja 125

11.7:1

Position Lamp

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

LED

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Not listed

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

****

Kawasaki Ninja 125

****

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

17-inch

Kawasaki Ninja 125

17-inch

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yamaha YZF-R125 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated).

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Kawasaki Ninja 125 top speed is 120 kmph (approximate).

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Tech Black, Icon Blue

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Lime Green (KRT Edition), White/Black, All-Black

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Odometer

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Digital

Design

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

****

Kawasaki Ninja 125

****

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yamaha YZF-R125 is expected to be priced around Rs 1.25 lakh in India (ex-showroom).

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Kawasaki Ninja 125 price is expected to be around Rs 1.70 lakh (ex-showroom).

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Steel Deltabox

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Tubular Diamond, Steel

Head Light

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

LED

Kawasaki Ninja 125

LED

Front Wheel

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

17-inch

Kawasaki Ninja 125

17-inch

Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Not listed

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

1325 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

1330 mm

Trail

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

95 mm

Kawasaki Ninja 125

90 mm

Lubrication

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Wet Sump

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Clock

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Digital

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Digital

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Constant Mesh

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Not listed

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Yes

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Upcoming

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Upcoming

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Yamaha YZF-R125

Monoshock

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Gas-Charged Shock with Adjustable Pre-Load

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

BS6-Compliant

Kawasaki Ninja 125

BS6-Compliant

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Sports

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Sports

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

DOHC

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

****

Final Drive

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Chain

Final Reduction Ratio

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

3.500 (56/16)

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Primary Reduction Ratio

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

2.966 (86/29)

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

India Launch Update

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

To date, Kawasaki has not announced anything officially regarding the launch of Ninja 125 in India. The entry-level sports bike is rumoured to launch in the Indian markets next year.

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Valves Per Cylinder

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

Gear Ratios

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

1st 2.833 (34/12), 2nd 1.875 (30/16), 3rd 1.444 (26/18), 4th 1.208 (29/24), 5th 1.056 (19/18), 6th 0.962 (25/26)

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

Yamaha YZF-R125

Not listed

Kawasaki Ninja 125

Yes

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Common questions about YZF-R125 vs Ninja 125

Which is better among Yamaha YZF-R125 and Kawasaki Ninja 125?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Yamaha YZF-R125 and Kawasaki Ninja 125 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Yamaha YZF-R125 and Kawasaki Ninja 125 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Yamaha YZF-R125 is listed with ₹125,000 - ₹128,000, while Kawasaki Ninja 125 is listed with ₹170,000 - ₹1,349,000. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

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