Italika 125 FL vs AJS Tempest Roadster 125 (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Italika 125 FLstacks up against the AJS Tempest Roadster 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecItalika 125 FLAJS Tempest Roadster 125
Model year20232022
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower12 hp10 hp
Torque14 Nm10 Nm
Weight110 kg126 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity4.1 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Combined braking system
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires2.75-R17 / 3.00-R17 110/70-17 / 130/70-17

Italika 125 FL vs AJS Tempest Roadster 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Italika 125 FL and the AJS Tempest Roadster 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Italika 125 FL brings 12 hp in a 110 kg package, while the AJS Tempest Roadster 125 counters with 10 hp at 126 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: