KTM 125 SX vs SWM SM 125 R (2024)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 125 SXstacks up against the SWM SM 125 R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 125 SXSWM SM 125 R
Model year20242023
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp
Weight92 kg
Seat height38 mm36 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. CBS, floating caliper
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. CBS, floating caliper
Tires1.6-21 / 2.15-19 110/70-17 / 140/70-17

KTM 125 SX vs SWM SM 125 R — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 125 SX and the SWM SM 125 R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 125 SX brings its published horsepower in a 92 kg package, while the SWM SM 125 R counters with 15 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: