Hartford HD-125S vs Yamaha Gladiator Type J.A. (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hartford HD-125Sstacks up against the Yamaha Gladiator Type J.A.. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHartford HD-125SYamaha Gladiator Type J.A.
Model year20142007
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower13 hp
Torque7 Nm10 Nm
Weight110 kg123 kg
Seat height31 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.75-18 / 3.50-16

Hartford HD-125S vs Yamaha Gladiator Type J.A. — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hartford HD-125S and the Yamaha Gladiator Type J.A. usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hartford HD-125S brings 13 hp in a 110 kg package, while the Yamaha Gladiator Type J.A. counters with its own power figure at 123 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: