Honda Cbr150r vs Honda Cbr125r
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Cbr150r
Honda Cbr125r
Horsepower (hp)
17.1 hp
11 hp
Torque (Nm)
13.7 Nm
11 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
130 km/h
110 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
134 kg
142 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
17.1 hp @ 10,500 rpm
11 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque
13.7 Nm @ 8,500 rpm
11 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
130 km/h
110 km/h
Weight
134 kg (wet/curb weight)
142 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.8 L/100km or approximately 35 km/L (typical real-world average)
2.5 L/100km or approximately 40 km/L
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Cbr150r
7.2/10
"Reliable urban weapon if you buy clean and maintain it religiously."
Pros
+Legendary Honda engine reliability
+Ultra-light flickable handling
+Cheap running costs
Cons
−Valve clearances often neglected
−Cramped for tall riders
−Scarce OEM bodywork parts
Honda Cbr125r
7.5/10
"The smartest learner bike money can buy, if expectations are realistic."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Ultra-cheap running costs
+Flickable, confidence-inspiring handling
Cons
−Seriously limited top-end power
−Soft suspension feels vague
−Rear drum brake underwhelms
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
