Honda XR125L vs KTM 125 EXC SixDays (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XR125Lstacks up against the KTM 125 EXC SixDays. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XR125LKTM 125 EXC SixDays
Model year20162016
Price
Engine124 cc125 cc
Torque10 Nm
Weight129 kg94 kg
Seat height33 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual-piston calliper Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Brake calipers on floating bearings
Tires90/90-19 / 110/90-17

Honda XR125L vs KTM 125 EXC SixDays — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XR125L and the KTM 125 EXC SixDays usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XR125L brings its published horsepower in a 129 kg package, while the KTM 125 EXC SixDays counters with its own power figure at 94 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: