Hartford HD 125 L Legion vs Suzuki GS 125 ESF (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hartford HD 125 L Legionstacks up against the Suzuki GS 125 ESF. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHartford HD 125 L LegionSuzuki GS 125 ESF
Model year20031989
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower11 hp13 hp
Torque9 Nm
Weight110 kg103 kg
Seat height31 mm29 mm
Fuel capacity2.7 L2.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)

Hartford HD 125 L Legion vs Suzuki GS 125 ESF — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hartford HD 125 L Legion and the Suzuki GS 125 ESF usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hartford HD 125 L Legion brings 11 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Suzuki GS 125 ESF counters with 13 hp at 103 kg.

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: