KTM EXE 125 vs Honda XLR 125R (2000)

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

Spec comparison

SpecKTM EXE 125Honda XLR 125R
Model year20001998
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp
Weight100 kg
Fuel capacity3.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Front brakesSingle disc

KTM EXE 125 vs Honda XLR 125R — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM EXE 125 and the Honda XLR 125R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM EXE 125 brings 15 hp in a 100 kg package, while the Honda XLR 125R counters with its own power figure.

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: