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: Which One is Better for You?
2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2024 Honda CB125R, with its 15hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 125cc. This capacity is ideal for beginners and city commuting.
2. Torque Power
2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 Honda CB125R is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2024 Honda CB125R (Naked) and 2024 HONDA CB125F (Commuter) deliver the same performance with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. In this case, it would be more logical to base your decision on the type of motorcycle and other features rather than speed.
4. Cooling System
2024 Honda CB125R features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 HONDA CB125F offers a Air-Cooled system. 2024 Honda CB125R provides better performance for long journeys and hot weather conditions.
5. Design and Comfort
2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 Honda CB125R, with a seat height of 81.6cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 HONDA CB125F, with a seat height of 79cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 HONDA CB125F emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F have nearly identical engine capacities. 2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F have nearly identical torque values. 2024 Honda CB125R and 2024 HONDA CB125F deliver identical top speed performance. 2024 Honda CB125R features a liquid-cooled system, while 2024 HONDA CB125F features a air-cooled system. 2024 Honda CB125R performs better in long journeys and hot weather conditions. In conclusion, 2024 HONDA CB125F stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Honda CB125R vs HONDA CB125F?
Both are listed at 110 km/h 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 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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