Kinroad XT125-19 Road King vs Honda XL Varadero 125 (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kinroad XT125-19 Road Kingstacks up against the Honda XL Varadero 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKinroad XT125-19 Road KingHonda XL Varadero 125
Model year20132012
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower7 hp14 hp
Torque9 Nm10 Nm
Weight152 kg
Seat height32 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L4.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Dual-piston calliper
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc
Tires110/90-16 / 130/90-15 100/90-M18 / 130/80-M17

Kinroad XT125-19 Road King vs Honda XL Varadero 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kinroad XT125-19 Road King and the Honda XL Varadero 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kinroad XT125-19 Road King brings 7 hp, while the Honda XL Varadero 125 counters with 14 hp at 152 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: