Honda Forza 125 vs Honda Pcx 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Forza 125 vs Honda Pcx 125. Honda Forza 125: 12.9 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 163 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 115 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Honda Pcx 125: ~12.5 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 131 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~105 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Honda Forza 125
Honda Pcx 125
Horsepower (hp)
12.9 hp
12.5 hp
Torque (Nm)
11.7 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
115 km/h
105 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
163 kg
131 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
12.9 hp @ 8,750 rpm
~12.5 hp @ 8,750 rpm
Torque
11.7 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
~12 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
115 km/h
~105 km/h
Weight
163 kg (curb weight)
131 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
2.4 L/100km (approx. 41 km/L, typical real-world average)
~2.0 L/100km or ~50 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Forza 125
7.5/10
"The sensible choice that rarely disappoints — predictably brilliant urban transport."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Excellent underseat storage
+Smooth refined engine
Cons
−CVT belt neglected by owners
−Weak above 60mph
−Warping brake discs common
Honda Pcx 125
8.0/10
"The benchmark 125 scooter — buy a well-serviced example without hesitation."
Pros
+Exceptionally reliable Honda engine
+Outstanding real-world fuel economy
+Helmet-swallowing underseat storage
Cons
−Struggles badly on dual carriageways
−Plastic panels scratch extremely easily
−Camchain rattle if neglected
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