Honda Wave 125 Alpha vs Rieju CityLine 125 IE (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda Wave 125 Alphastacks up against the Rieju CityLine 125 IE. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda Wave 125 AlphaRieju CityLine 125 IE
Model year20152017
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower9 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight101 kg167 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.0 L2.3 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic, ventilatedSingle disc. Wave disc.
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Wave disc.
Tires2.50-17 / 2.75-17 120/70-14 / 140/60-14

Honda Wave 125 Alpha vs Rieju CityLine 125 IE — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda Wave 125 Alpha and the Rieju CityLine 125 IE usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Wave 125 Alpha brings 9 hp in a 101 kg package, while the Rieju CityLine 125 IE counters with its own power figure at 167 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: