Honda Dax 125 vs Bajaj Discover 125 ST

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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.

Top on paper
Honda Dax 125
69 pts
Bajaj Discover 125 ST
31 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 Dax 125
86.6 pts
Bajaj Discover 125 ST
28 pts

Touring / long rides

Honda Dax 125
37.4 pts
Best fit here
Bajaj Discover 125 ST
71.9 pts

Sporty riding

Honda Dax 125
54.6 pts
Best fit here
Bajaj Discover 125 ST
58.9 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
Honda Dax 125
79.8 pts
Bajaj Discover 125 ST
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 Dax 125 77.5 cm Lowest seat here
  • Bajaj Discover 125 ST 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 Dax 125) up to 9.8 hp (Bajaj Discover 125 ST).
  • Torque spans 8.5 Nm (Bajaj Discover 125 ST) up to 10.8 Nm (Honda Dax 125).
  • Weight spans 107 kg (Honda Dax 125) to 118 kg (Bajaj Discover 125 ST).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification Honda Dax 125 Bajaj Discover 125 ST
Brand HONDA BAJAJ
Model Honda Dax 125 Bajaj Discover 125 ST
Engine size 125cc 125cc
Power 9.2hp 9.8hp
Torque 10.8nm. 8.5nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 2 valves Single cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 107kg 118kg
Front brake Single 220 mm hydraulic disc with IMU-based ABS Petal/ Disc 200 mm Disc
Rear brake Single 190mm hydraulic disc 130 mm Drum
Seat height (cm) 77.5cm 79cm
Front tyre 120/70-12M/C 51L 2.75 x 17, 41P with Tubed
Rear tyre 130/70-12M/C 56L 3.00 x 17, 50P with Tubed
Cooling Air cooled Air cooled
Front suspension Telescopic 31mm USD fork, 100mm axle travel Telescopic, 130 mm fork travel
Rear suspension Twin shock, 120mm axle travel Gas charged Nitrox mono shock absorber, rear wheel travel 110mm
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 90km/h 95km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 3.8 L – 1.5 L/100km 8 L – 2.3 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $3799 Price not listed.
Brand price lists View HONDA price list View BAJAJ price list
Extra features

ABS System : Single Channel ABS

Wheels Front and Rear : 5-spoke cast aluminium

  • System: 12 V DC
  • Battery: 12 V, 5AH MF
  • Head Lamps: 12 V 35/35 W,HS-1

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2023 Honda Dax 125 vs 2023 Bajaj Discover 125 ST: listed specifications

The 2023 Honda Dax 125 and 2023 Bajaj Discover 125 ST are closely matched in peak power and displacement, while the Dax 125 has more torque, and a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

Dax 125 and Discover 125 ST have very similar engine displacement (125 cc vs 125 cc).

Peak power

Dax 125 and Discover 125 ST have very similar peak power (9.2 hp vs 9.8 hp).

Torque

Dax 125 has a clear listed torque advantage (10.8 Nm vs 8.5 Nm).

Listed top speed

Dax 125 and Discover 125 ST have very similar listed top speeds (90 km/h vs 95 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as air-cooled.

Weight and seat height

Dax 125 is notably lighter on the listed weight (107 kg vs 118 kg). Dax 125 has a lower listed seat height (77.5 cm vs 79 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of Honda Dax 125 vs Bajaj Discover 125 ST?

Bajaj Discover 125 ST is listed at 95 km/h (59 mph) vs 90 km/h (56 mph) for Honda Dax 125.

Which has more horsepower, Honda Dax 125 or Bajaj Discover 125 ST?

Bajaj Discover 125 ST has 10 hp compared with 9 hp on the Honda Dax 125.

Which is lighter, Honda Dax 125 or Bajaj Discover 125 ST?

Honda Dax 125 is lighter at 107 kg vs 118 kg for Bajaj Discover 125 ST.

Which is better, Honda Dax 125 or Bajaj Discover 125 ST?

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.