Honda Dio 125 vs Piaggio Vespa Primavera 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Dio 125 vs Piaggio Vespa Primavera 125. Honda Dio 125: ~8.2 hp @ 6,500 rpm hp, ~102 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~95 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Piaggio Vespa Primavera 125: 10.4 hp @ 8,250 rpm hp, 115 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 95 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Dio 125
Piaggio Vespa Primavera 125
Horsepower (hp)
8.2 hp
10.4 hp
Torque (Nm)
10.5 Nm
10.1 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
102 kg
115 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
~8.2 hp @ 6,500 rpm
10.4 hp @ 8,250 rpm
Torque
~10.5 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
10.1 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
~95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight
~102 kg (curb weight)
115 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
~2.0 L/100km (approximately 50 km/L real-world average)
2.9 L/100km or approximately 34 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Dio 125
7.5/10
"Sensible, reliable urban transport that rarely disappoints careful buyers."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Parts everywhere, dirt cheap
+Excellent real-world economy
Cons
−Fork seals leak eventually
−Stock tyres lack grip
−Minimal wind protection
Piaggio Vespa Primavera 125
8.0/10
"The classiest 125 scooter money can sensibly buy used."
Pros
+Premium build quality throughout
+Fuel injection highly reliable
+Excellent urban maneuverability
Cons
−CVT needs periodic attention
−125cc limits motorway use
−Parts pricier than rivals
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