Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 vs Bajaj Platina 125 DTS-Si (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125stacks up against the Bajaj Platina 125 DTS-Si. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKikker 5150 Hardknock 125Bajaj Platina 125 DTS-Si
Model year20132010
Price$3,330
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower10 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight100 kg
Seat height25 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission4-speed
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires2.75-17 / 3.00-17

Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 vs Bajaj Platina 125 DTS-Si — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 and the Bajaj Platina 125 DTS-Si usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kikker 5150 Hardknock 125 brings its published horsepower in a 100 kg package, while the Bajaj Platina 125 DTS-Si counters with 10 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: