Yamaha MT-125 2016 vs. Honda CB125R 2018

Yamaha MT-125 2016

Honda CB125R 2018
Visão geral - Yamaha MT-125 2016 vs Honda CB125R 2018
The Yamaha MT-125 2016 and the Honda CB125R 2018 are both naked bikes in the 125cc segment. While they have some similarities in terms of specifications, they also have distinct differences that set them apart.
In terms of power, the Yamaha MT-125 2016 has a slightly higher horsepower of 15 HP compared to the Honda CB125R 2018's 13.3 HP. The Yamaha also has a higher torque of 12.4 Nm compared to the Honda's 10 Nm. Both bikes have a single-cylinder engine and liquid cooling system, ensuring efficient performance.
When it comes to suspension, both bikes feature telescopic front forks. However, the Honda CB125R 2018 has an upside-down front fork, which is typically found in higher-end motorcycles. This provides better stability and handling, giving the Honda an advantage in terms of sporty performance.

Yamaha MT-125 2016
In terms of chassis, the Yamaha MT-125 2016 has a steel frame with a Deltabox design, which is known for its rigidity and stability. On the other hand, the Honda CB125R 2018 has a steel frame with a central tube design, which offers a good balance between strength and weight.
Both bikes have a single disc front brake, providing adequate stopping power. However, the Honda CB125R 2018 is praised for its powerful brakes, giving it an advantage in terms of safety.
In terms of dimensions, the Yamaha MT-125 2016 has a narrower front tire width of 100 mm compared to the Honda CB125R 2018's 110 mm. The Yamaha also has a narrower rear tire width of 130 mm compared to the Honda's 150 mm. Both bikes have the same 17-inch diameter for the front and rear tires.
The Yamaha MT-125 2016 has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1355 mm compared to the Honda CB125R 2018's 1345 mm. Both bikes have a similar seat height, with the Yamaha at 810 mm and the Honda at 816 mm. In terms of fuel capacity, the Yamaha has a larger 11.5-liter tank compared to the Honda's 10.1 liters.

Honda CB125R 2018
In terms of strengths, the Yamaha MT-125 2016 is praised for its superior design, sporty handling, low weight, and good brakes. On the other hand, the Honda CB125R 2018 is praised for its responsive performance, powerful brakes, sporty chassis, high-quality finish, and low weight.
In terms of weaknesses, the Yamaha MT-125 2016 lacks storage space and has a higher price compared to its competitor. The Honda CB125R 2018 has limited seating space and could have more power for a more thrilling riding experience.
Overall, both the Yamaha MT-125 2016 and the Honda CB125R 2018 are solid choices in the 125cc naked bike segment. The Yamaha offers a slightly more powerful engine and a larger fuel tank, while the Honda offers a sportier suspension and high-quality finish. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Yamaha MT-125 2016 em comparação com Honda CB125R 2018
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Yamaha MT-125 2016

Em inglês, existe o chamado "street cred". Um valor que mede o respeito e a frieza na estrada. A Yamaha MT-125 tem muito disso, impressiona com o seu aspeto adulto, que faz lembrar muito as suas irmãs maiores. O comportamento e a posição do assento são desportivos, uma streetfighter para a cidade. É aqui que a pequena moto japonesa se sente mais em casa. Com o seu baixo peso, consegue deslocar-se no trânsito da cidade e os percursos curtos por terra não são problema. Apenas a falta de espaço de arrumação e o preço relativamente elevado deprimem a impressão geral muito positiva da mota A1.
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.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Yamaha MT-125 vs Honda CB125R
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha MT-125 2016 and a Honda CB125R 2018. In terms of price, the actual average prices of both motorbikes are almost the same. A Yamaha MT-125 2016 experiences a loss of 330 EUR in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 120 EUR for a Honda CB125R 2018. Compared to Honda CB125R 2018 there are more Yamaha MT-125 2016 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 5 compared to 4. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-125 with 79 days compared to 85 days for a Honda CB125R. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 18 reviews for the Yamaha MT-125 and 10 reviews for the Honda CB125R since model year 2018. The first review for the Yamaha MT-125 was published on 15/05/2014 and now has more than 48 700 views. This compares to more than 51 400 views for the first review on Honda CB125R published on 06/11/2017.