Jinlun JL 125-C vs Honda CB 125 S (2007)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Jinlun JL 125-Cstacks up against the Honda CB 125 S. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecJinlun JL 125-CHonda CB 125 S
Model year20071979
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower14 hp
Torque9 Nm
Weight119 kg
Fuel capacity3.7 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake
Tires2.75-18 / 3.25-18 2.75-18 / 3.00-17

Jinlun JL 125-C vs Honda CB 125 S — which should you buy?

Picking between the Jinlun JL 125-C and the Honda CB 125 S usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Jinlun JL 125-C brings its published horsepower in a 119 kg package, while the Honda CB 125 S counters with 14 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: