Honda PCX vs HP Power Chromel (2012)

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

Spec comparison

SpecHonda PCXHP Power Chromel
Model year20122012
Price$3,399
Engine125 cc125 cc
Weight122 kg
Seat height30 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity1.6 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. CBS three-piston caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires90/90-14 / 100/90-14 100/80-16 / 110/80-16

Honda PCX vs HP Power Chromel — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda PCX and the HP Power Chromel usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda PCX brings its published horsepower, while the HP Power Chromel counters with its own power figure at 122 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: