Honda Lead 125
The Honda Lead 125 has a top speed of 95 km/h, produces 9.2 hp and weighs 118 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.5/10.
ホンダリード125は、1982年に日本で初めて発売されたスクーターで、2013年に最新のイテレーションが大幅に再設計され、2018年にアジアやヨーロッパなどのグローバル市場向けに再び更新されました。座席下の収納容量が大きく、実用的なコミューターデザイン、燃費の良いエンジンが特徴で、都会のライダーに人気があります。Lead 125は、実用性と信頼性、そしてホンダのeSP（強化スマートパワー）エンジン技術の組み合わせにより、アジア市場で特に高く評価されています。
9.2 hp
パワー
10.8 Nm
トルク
118 kg
ウェイト
95 km/h
トップスピード
2.0 L/100km or approximately 50 km/L (typical real-world average)
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購入者が知っておくべきこと
Honda eSP Engine Reliability
The Lead 125 uses Honda's Enhanced Smart Power (eSP) engine, known for low friction and excellent fuel efficiency around 50-55 mpg. With regular oil changes, these engines routinely exceed 30,000 miles without major issues.
Watch the CVT Belt
The most common issue reported by owners is CVT belt wear, typically needing replacement every 12,000–18,000 miles. Listen for slipping or jerky acceleration as early warning signs before it fails completely.
Strong Resale Value
Honda scooters hold their value exceptionally well in the 125cc commuter market, retaining roughly 60-70% of value after three years. The Lead 125's under-seat storage and practicality keep demand consistently high.
年別の世代と仕様
初発売。125ccのeSPエンジン、大きな座席下収納、フラットフロアボード、燃料噴射装置が導入されました。
外観の軽微な更新、カラーオプションの改訂、コンポーネントの軽微な改良、同じコアeSPパワートレインはそのままに。
ボディワークの再設計、ESP+エンジンの更新、スマートキーオプション、燃料効率とストレージの向上。
Euro5コンプライアンスの更新、サスペンションの改訂、新しいカラーパレット、エルゴノミクスの軽微な改良が導入されました。
中古購入者レビュー
"Dependable urban workhorse that rewards patience over excitement."
$1,800-$3,200 usedThe Lead 125 is Honda's bread-and-butter urban scooter, and honestly it does exactly what it says on the tin. The underseat storage is genuinely impressive — helmet and shopping bag no problem — and that fuel economy figure around 100mpg isn't marketing fiction. Honda reliability means most used examples with 10,000-15,000 miles are barely run in if they've been serviced properly. Check the service history religiously on these. The riding experience is competent rather than exciting. Throttle response is smooth, the CVT behaves predictably, and it'll cruise at 60mph without complaint. But push it and you'll feel the weight — it's chunky for a 125. The front single disc is adequate, nothing more. Older examples from 2014-2018 can suffer from corroded brake calipers and worn rollers in the variator, so factor in a belt-and-rollers service if the seller can't prove it's been done. Used prices are strong because the reputation holds up. Don't pay over the odds expecting a pristine example — find something honest with paperwork and budget £150 for a proper service.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Honda Lead 125 — owned, ridden, recommended.
よくある問題
Jerky acceleration or slipping at high speed
Rough idle or hard cold starting
Oil residue on fork legs or soft handling
Slow crank or warning lights flickering
✅購入前チェックリスト
Reliable with regular CVT and oil servicing
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Rivals & Alternatives
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Honda Lead 125? +
CVT belt and roller wear: Jerky acceleration or slipping at high speed (moderate) | Fuel injector clogging: Rough idle or hard cold starting (moderate) | Front fork seal leaks: Oil residue on fork legs or soft handling (moderate)
Is the Honda Lead 125 a good motorcycle? +
Dependable urban workhorse that rewards patience over excitement. Rating: 7.5/10. Best for: City commuters wanting low-hassle daily transport. Avoid if: You crave performance or spirited weekend riding.
What is the horsepower of the Honda Lead 125? +
The Honda Lead 125 produces 9.2 hp @ 8,000 rpm, with 10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 95 km/h.
Is the Honda Lead 125 good for beginners? +
Yes — the Honda Lead 125 is a reasonable choice for new riders (9.2 hp is manageable), weighing 118 kg. City commuters wanting low-hassle daily transport
Is the Honda Lead 125 reliable? +
The Honda Lead 125 has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 4 minor issues are documented — see the Common Problems section above.
Is the Honda Lead 125 good for daily use? +
City commuters wanting low-hassle daily transport Fuel: 2.0 L/100km or approximately 50 km/L (typical real-world average).
How fast is the Honda Lead 125? +
The Honda Lead 125 reaches a top speed of 95 km/h, producing 9.2 hp at 118 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Honda Lead 125? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Honda Lead 125, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/honda/lead-125/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
