Honda Monkey 125 vs Bajaj CT 125 Spoke

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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.

Honda Monkey 125
37 pts
Top on paper
Bajaj CT 125 Spoke
63 pts

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

Best fit here
Honda Monkey 125
86.6 pts
Bajaj CT 125 Spoke
28 pts

Touring / long rides

Honda Monkey 125
37.4 pts
Best fit here
Bajaj CT 125 Spoke
71.9 pts

Sporty riding

Honda Monkey 125
33.5 pts
Best fit here
Bajaj CT 125 Spoke
80 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
Honda Monkey 125
79.8 pts
Bajaj CT 125 Spoke
26.4 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • Honda Monkey 125 77.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • Bajaj CT 125 Spoke 79 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 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 9.2 hp (Honda Monkey 125) up to 10.5 hp (Bajaj CT 125 Spoke).
  • Torque spans 10 Nm (Bajaj CT 125 Spoke) up to 11 Nm (Honda Monkey 125).
  • Weight spans 104 kg (Honda Monkey 125) to 114 kg (Bajaj CT 125 Spoke).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification Honda Monkey 125 Bajaj CT 125 Spoke
Brand HONDA BAJAJ
Model Honda Monkey 125 Bajaj CT 125 Spoke
Engine size 125cc 125cc
Power 9.2hp 10.5hp
Torque 11nm. 10nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 2 valves Single cylinder, 2 valves
Weight 104kg 114kg
Front brake Single 220 mm hydraulic disc with IMU-based ABS Mechanically Expanding Shoes, 130 mm Drum
Rear brake Single 190mm hydraulic disc Mechanically Expanding Shoes, 130 mm Drum
Seat height (cm) 77.5cm 79cm
Front tyre 120/80-12M/C 65J 2.75 - 17, 41P
Rear tyre 130/80-12M/C 69J 3.00 - 17, 50P
Cooling Air cooled Air cooled
Front suspension USD Fork, 100mm axle travel 125 mm Fork travel, Telescopic
Rear suspension Twin shock, 102mm axle travel 94 mm Rear Wheel travel, SNS
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 80km/h 85km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 5.6 L – 2 L/100km 10.5 L – 2.3 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $4049 Price not listed.
Brand price lists View HONDA price list View BAJAJ price list
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2023 Honda Monkey 125 vs 2023 Bajaj CT 125 Spoke: listed specifications

The 2023 Honda Monkey 125 and 2023 Bajaj CT 125 Spoke are closely matched in peak power and torque, while the Monkey 125 has a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

Monkey 125 and CT 125 Spoke have very similar engine displacement (125 cc vs 125 cc).

Peak power

Monkey 125 and CT 125 Spoke have very similar peak power (9.2 hp vs 10.5 hp).

Torque

Monkey 125 and CT 125 Spoke have very similar listed torque (11 Nm vs 10 Nm).

Listed top speed

Monkey 125 and CT 125 Spoke have very similar listed top speeds (80 km/h vs 85 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as air-cooled.

Weight and seat height

Monkey 125 is notably lighter on the listed weight (104 kg vs 114 kg). Monkey 125 has a lower listed seat height (77.5 cm vs 79 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in weight and seat height, while displacement, peak power, torque and listed top speed remain relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of Honda Monkey 125 vs Bajaj CT 125 Spoke?

Bajaj CT 125 Spoke is listed at 85 km/h (53 mph) vs 80 km/h (50 mph) for Honda Monkey 125.

Which has more horsepower, Honda Monkey 125 or Bajaj CT 125 Spoke?

Bajaj CT 125 Spoke has 11 hp compared with 9 hp on the Honda Monkey 125.

Which is lighter, Honda Monkey 125 or Bajaj CT 125 Spoke?

Honda Monkey 125 is lighter at 104 kg vs 114 kg for Bajaj CT 125 Spoke.

Which is better, Honda Monkey 125 or Bajaj CT 125 Spoke?

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.