Honda XL 125 Varadero vs Kinroad XT125-19 Road King (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XL 125 Varaderostacks up against the Kinroad XT125-19 Road King. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XL 125 VaraderoKinroad XT125-19 Road King
Model year20132013
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower14 hp7 hp
Torque10 Nm9 Nm
Weight152 kg
Seat height32 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual-piston calliper Single disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/90-18 / 130/80-17 110/90-16 / 130/90-15

Honda XL 125 Varadero vs Kinroad XT125-19 Road King — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XL 125 Varadero and the Kinroad XT125-19 Road King usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XL 125 Varadero brings 14 hp in a 152 kg package, while the Kinroad XT125-19 Road King counters with 7 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: