Honda CRM 125 R vs Gilera XR1-125 (1999)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CRM 125 Rstacks up against the Gilera XR1-125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CRM 125 RGilera XR1-125
Model year19991988
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower29 hp23 hp
Torque20 Nm
Weight118 kg
Fuel capacity2.6 L5.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires90/90-21´ / 4.60-18´

Honda CRM 125 R vs Gilera XR1-125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CRM 125 R and the Gilera XR1-125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CRM 125 R brings 29 hp in a 118 kg package, while the Gilera XR1-125 counters with 23 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: