Peugeot Looxor 125 vs Honda Sh 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Peugeot Looxor 125 vs Honda Sh 125. Peugeot Looxor 125: 11 hp @ 8,500 rpm — best estimate hp, 155 kg (wet/curb weight — best estimate) weight, top speed 100 km/h (approx., governed per 125cc EU regulations), Motoryk rating 5.5/10. Honda Sh 125: 12.9 hp @ 8,750 rpm hp, 130 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 105 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Peugeot Looxor 125
Honda Sh 125
Horsepower (hp)
11 hp
12.9 hp
Torque (Nm)
10.5 Nm
11 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
100 km/h
105 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
155 kg
130 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
11 hp @ 8,500 rpm — best estimate
12.9 hp @ 8,750 rpm
Torque
10.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm — best estimate
11.0 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
100 km/h (approx., governed per 125cc EU regulations)
105 km/h
Weight
155 kg (wet/curb weight — best estimate)
130 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28.5 km/L) — best estimate
2.5 L/100km or approximately 40 km/L (real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Peugeot Looxor 125
5.5/10
"Cheap urban runabout if the price genuinely reflects its age."
Pros
+Piaggio-compatible parts available
+Distinctive retro-sporty styling
+Forgiving automatic transmission
Cons
−Aging plastic cracks easily
−Neglected CVT very common
−Tepid real-world performance
Honda Sh 125
8.5/10
"The sensible choice that somehow never feels like a compromise."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Excellent underseat storage
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Forks leak with age
−Premium price even used
−Drum brake on older models
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