Tvs Xl100 Heavy Duty vs Honda Monkey 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Tvs Xl100 Heavy Duty vs Honda Monkey 125. Tvs Xl100 Heavy Duty: 4.3 hp @ 5,500 rpm hp, 95 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 60 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Honda Monkey 125: 9.4 hp @ 7,000 rpm hp, 107 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
Tvs Xl100 Heavy Duty
Honda Monkey 125
Horsepower (hp)
4.3 hp
9.4 hp
Torque (Nm)
6.5 Nm
11 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
60 km/h
95 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
95 kg
107 kg
Type
Mini
Mini
Horsepower
4.3 hp @ 5,500 rpm
9.4 hp @ 7,000 rpm
Torque
6.5 Nm @ 3,500 rpm (estimated)
11 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
60 km/h (estimated)
95 km/h
Weight
95 kg (curb weight)
107 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
Approximately 60-65 km/L (estimated real-world average)
2.7 L/100km or approximately 37 km/L
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Tvs Xl100 Heavy Duty
6.5/10
"An honest utility tool that rewards buyers who respect its limits."
Pros
+Nearly indestructible engine
+Exceptional fuel economy
+Mechanically dead simple
Cons
−Suspension wears quickly under loads
−Parts scarce outside Asia
−Strictly low-speed urban use
Honda Monkey 125
8.0/10
"The most fun you'll have for under four grand."
Pros
+Rock-solid Honda reliability
+Dirt-cheap running costs
+Surprisingly capable suspension
Cons
−Motorway completely out of question
−Holds value too well
−Tall riders look ridiculous
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