Honda PS125i vs Lifan Matrix 125 (2011)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda PS125istacks up against the Lifan Matrix 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Honda PS125i | Lifan Matrix 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Horsepower | 14 hp | 8 hp |
| Torque | 12 Nm | 8 Nm |
| Weight | 135 kg | 93 kg |
| Seat height | 32 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 2.1 L | 1.3 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | — | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Tires | 110/90-M13 / 130/70-M13 | 120/70-12 / 130/70-12 |
Honda PS125i vs Lifan Matrix 125 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Honda PS125i and the Lifan Matrix 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda PS125i brings 14 hp in a 135 kg package, while the Lifan Matrix 125 counters with 8 hp at 93 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: