AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 vs UM Max 125 XL (2022)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125stacks up against the UM Max 125 XL. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAJS Tempest Scrambler 125UM Max 125 XL
Model year20222021
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower10 hp12 hp
Torque10 Nm9 Nm
Weight124 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity4.2 L3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Combined braking systemSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires110/70-18 / 130/70-17 2.75-18 / 90/90-18

AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 vs UM Max 125 XL — which should you buy?

Picking between the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 and the UM Max 125 XL usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the AJS Tempest Scrambler 125 brings 10 hp in a 124 kg package, while the UM Max 125 XL counters with 12 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: