Honda XR125L vs HM Locusta 125 (2016)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XR125Lstacks up against the HM Locusta 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Honda XR125L | HM Locusta 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2016 | 2016 |
| Price | — | $4,410 |
| Engine | 124 cc | 124 cc |
| Torque | 10 Nm | — |
| Weight | 129 kg | 114 kg |
| Seat height | 33 mm | 34 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3.2 L | 1.9 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston calliper | Single disc. Wave disk |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc |
| Tires | 90/90-19 / 110/90-17 | 2.75-21 / 4.00-18 |
Honda XR125L vs HM Locusta 125 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Honda XR125L and the HM Locusta 125 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 HM Locusta 125 counters with its own power figure at 114 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: