Honda CB125R 2018 vs. KTM 125 Duke 2017

Honda CB125R 2018

KTM 125 Duke 2017
Visão geral - Honda CB125R 2018 vs KTM 125 Duke 2017
The Honda CB125R 2018 and the KTM 125 Duke 2017 are both naked bikes in the 125cc category. While they have some similarities in terms of specifications, there are also notable differences between the two models.
In terms of power, the Honda CB125R 2018 has a power output of 13.3 HP, while the KTM 125 Duke 2017 has a slightly higher power output of 15 HP. This gives the KTM an advantage in terms of acceleration and top speed. However, both bikes have a single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 125cc, providing a similar level of performance.
Both bikes feature a telescopic upside-down front suspension, providing a smooth and responsive ride. The chassis of the Honda CB125R 2018 is made of steel, while the KTM 125 Duke 2017 has a chromium-molybdenum frame. This difference in frame material may result in slight variations in handling and stability.

Honda CB125R 2018
In terms of braking, both bikes have a single disc front brake with four-piston calipers and radial technology. However, it is worth noting that the KTM 125 Duke 2017 has been criticized for having weaker brakes compared to its competitors.
In terms of dimensions, the Honda CB125R 2018 and the KTM 125 Duke 2017 have similar tire widths and diameters. The KTM has a slightly longer wheelbase at 1367mm, compared to the Honda's 1345mm. The seat height of the Honda CB125R 2018 is 816mm, while the KTM 125 Duke 2017 has a slightly lower seat height of 800mm.
In terms of weight, the Honda CB125R 2018 weighs 126kg (with ABS), while the KTM 125 Duke 2017 weighs 127kg (with ABS). Both bikes have a fuel tank capacity of around 10-11 liters.

KTM 125 Duke 2017
In terms of strengths, the Honda CB125R 2018 is praised for its responsive performance, powerful brakes, sporty chassis, high-quality finish, and lightweight design. On the other hand, the KTM 125 Duke 2017 is praised for its pull-through power, quick-revving behavior, compact dimensions, easy assembly, great appearance, and TFT screen.
In terms of weaknesses, the Honda CB125R 2018 is criticized for its limited seating position and could benefit from more power. The KTM 125 Duke 2017, on the other hand, is noted to have weaker brakes compared to its competitors.
Overall, both the Honda CB125R 2018 and the KTM 125 Duke 2017 are solid choices in the 125cc naked bike category. The Honda offers a well-rounded package with its responsive performance and high-quality finish, while the KTM stands out with its powerful engine and stylish design. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Honda CB125R 2018 em comparação com KTM 125 Duke 2017
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Honda CB125R 2018

Se preferir um visual retro na classe das 125cc, a Honda CB125R é exatamente a moto certa. Não só tem um aspeto muito adulto, como também os componentes instalados são de muito alta qualidade, como é típico da Honda. Apesar de o motor produzir apenas 13,3 cv, a CB125R compensa bem os 1,7 cv em falta com o seu peso pronto a conduzir de apenas 126 kg. Do lado do chassis e do sistema de travagem, a Honda está claramente à frente da concorrência e faz lembrar as motos muito mais potentes da classe naked.
KTM 125 Duke 2017

É realmente fantástico o equipamento que se pode comprar atualmente na classe das 125cc. A KTM 125 Duke não só convence com muita potência e um comportamento rápido nas curvas, como também tem uma aparência muito elegante. Graças ao aspeto agressivo e ao ecrã TFT ultra-moderno, a 125 Duke parece uma 1290 Super Duke R encolhida.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Honda CB125R vs KTM 125 Duke
There are a few key differences between a Honda CB125R 2018 and a KTM 125 Duke 2017. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 125 Duke 2017 is about 16% higher. A Honda CB125R 2018 experiences a loss of 650 BRL in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 2.040 BRL for a KTM 125 Duke 2017. Compared to KTM 125 Duke 2017 there are less Honda CB125R 2018 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 4 compared to 11. It takes less time to sell a KTM 125 Duke with 64 days compared to 85 days for the Honda CB125R. Since model year 2018 1000PS.de editors have written 10 reviews for the Honda CB125R and 28 reviews for the KTM 125 Duke since model year 2011. The first review for the Honda CB125R was published on 06/11/2017 and now has more than 51.400 views. This compares to more than 10.600 views for the first review on KTM 125 Duke published on 01/05/2011.