2024 Honda CB125R vs 2024 HONDA CB125F
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- 2024 Honda CB125R 81.6 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 HONDA CB125F 79 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.6 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 11 hp (2024 HONDA CB125F) up to 15 hp (2024 Honda CB125R).
- Torque spans 11 Nm (2024 HONDA CB125F) up to 11.6 Nm (2024 Honda CB125R).
- Weight spans 116 kg (2024 HONDA CB125F) to 130 kg (2024 Honda CB125R).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | Honda CB125R | HONDA CB125F |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HONDA |
| Model | Honda CB125R | HONDA CB125F |
| Engine size | 125cc | 125cc |
| Power | 15hp | 11hp |
| Torque | 11.6nm. | 11nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 2 valves |
| Weight | 130kg | 116kg |
| Front brake | 296mm disc with hydraulic dual-piston brake caliper and Radial mount Nissin 4-piston caliper | Single-piston caliper with 240 mm single disc. |
| Rear brake | 220mm disc with hydraulic single-piston brake caliper | 130 mm drum brake |
| Seat height (cm) | 81.6cm | 79cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70R17M/C 54H | 80/100 – 18 M/C 47P |
| Rear tyre | 150/60R17M/C 66H | 90/90 – 18 M/C 51P |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Air cooled |
| Front suspension | 41mm SFF-BP USD forks | 30 mm telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Single-damper | Twin shock absorbers, 5-level load adjustment. |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Commuter |
| Top speed | 110km/h | 110km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 10.1 L – 2.3 L/100km | 11 L – 1.4 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $4699 | $3149 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HONDA price list |
| Extra features | Wheels Front : 17M/C x MT3.00 Wheels Rear : 17M/C x MT4.00 |
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2024 Honda CB125R vs 2024 HONDA CB125F: listed specifications
The 2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F are closely matched in torque and displacement, while the CB125R has more peak power, and the CB125F has a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
CB125R and CB125F have very similar engine displacement (125 cc vs 125 cc).
Peak power
CB125R has a clear listed power advantage (15 hp vs 11 hp).
Torque
CB125R and CB125F have very similar listed torque (11.6 Nm vs 11 Nm).
Listed top speed
CB125R and CB125F have very similar listed top speeds (110 km/h vs 110 km/h).
Cooling
CB125R is listed as liquid-cooled, and CB125F is listed as air-cooled.
Weight and seat height
CB125F is notably lighter on the listed weight (116 kg vs 130 kg). CB125F has a lower listed seat height (79 cm vs 81.6 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, weight and seat height, while displacement, torque and listed top speed remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Honda CB125R vs HONDA CB125F?
Both are listed at 110 km/h (68 mph) top speed in our specification data.
Which has more horsepower, Honda CB125R or HONDA CB125F?
Honda CB125R has 15 hp compared with 11 hp on the HONDA CB125F.
Which is lighter, Honda CB125R or HONDA CB125F?
HONDA CB125F is lighter at 116 kg vs 130 kg for Honda CB125R.
Which is better, Honda CB125R or HONDA CB125F?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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