Honda CB125F vs Italika RC125 (2021)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CB125Fstacks up against the Italika RC125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CB125FItalika RC125
Model year20212020
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower11 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight122 kg106 kg
Seat height31 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity3.3 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Non-asbestosExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.75-18 / 90/90-18 2.75-18 / 3.5-16

Honda CB125F vs Italika RC125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CB125F and the Italika RC125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CB125F brings its published horsepower in a 122 kg package, while the Italika RC125 counters with 11 hp at 106 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: