Honda Monkey 125 vs Honda Supercub 125
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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.
- Honda Monkey 125 77.5 cm Lowest seat here
- Honda Supercub 125 78 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 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 9.7 hp (Honda Supercub 125).
- Torque spans 10.4 Nm (Honda Supercub 125) up to 11 Nm (Honda Monkey 125).
- Weight spans 104 kg (Honda Monkey 125) to 110 kg (Honda Supercub 125).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | Honda Monkey 125 | Honda Supercub 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | HONDA |
| Model | Honda Monkey 125 | Honda Supercub 125 |
| Engine size | 125cc | 125cc |
| Power | 9.2hp | 9.7hp |
| Torque | 11nm. | 10.4nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 2 valves | Single cylinder, 2 valves |
| Weight | 104kg | 110kg |
| Front brake | Single 220 mm hydraulic disc with IMU-based ABS | Single 220mm Disc |
| Rear brake | Single 190mm hydraulic disc | Single 110mm drum |
| Seat height (cm) | 77.5cm | 78cm |
| Front tyre | 120/80-12M/C 65J | 70/90-17M/C 38P |
| Rear tyre | 130/80-12M/C 69J | 80/90-17M/C 50P |
| Cooling | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Front suspension | USD Fork, 100mm axle travel | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Twin shock, 102mm axle travel | Twin Shock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 80km/h | 75km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 5.6 L – 2 L/100km | 3.7 L – 2 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $4049 | $3849 |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View HONDA price list |
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2023 Honda Monkey 125 vs 2023 Honda Supercub 125: listed specifications
The 2023 Honda Monkey 125 and 2023 Honda Supercub 125 are closely matched in peak power and torque, while the Monkey 125 has a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
Monkey 125 and Supercub 125 have very similar engine displacement (125 cc vs 125 cc).
Peak power
Monkey 125 and Supercub 125 have very similar peak power (9.2 hp vs 9.7 hp).
Torque
Monkey 125 and Supercub 125 have very similar listed torque (11 Nm vs 10.4 Nm).
Listed top speed
Monkey 125 and Supercub 125 have very similar listed top speeds (80 km/h vs 75 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as air-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Monkey 125 has a modest listed weight advantage (104 kg vs 110 kg). Monkey 125 and Supercub 125 have very similar seat heights (77.5 cm vs 78 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in weight, while displacement, peak power, torque, listed top speed and seat height remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Honda Monkey 125 vs Honda Supercub 125?
Honda Monkey 125 is listed at 80 km/h (50 mph) vs 75 km/h (47 mph) for Honda Supercub 125.
Which has more horsepower, Honda Monkey 125 or Honda Supercub 125?
Honda Supercub 125 has 10 hp compared with 9 hp on the Honda Monkey 125.
Which is lighter, Honda Monkey 125 or Honda Supercub 125?
Honda Monkey 125 is lighter at 104 kg vs 110 kg for Honda Supercub 125.
Which is better, Honda Monkey 125 or Honda Supercub 125?
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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