Malaguti XTM125 vs SWM SM 125 R (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Malaguti XTM125stacks up against the SWM SM 125 R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMalaguti XTM125SWM SM 125 R
Model year20232023
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower15 hp15 hp
Torque11 Nm
Weight124 kg
Seat height20 mm36 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc. CBS, floating caliper
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABSSingle disc. CBS, floating caliper
Tires90/90-21 / 120/80-18 110/70-17 / 140/70-17

Malaguti XTM125 vs SWM SM 125 R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Malaguti XTM125 and the SWM SM 125 R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Malaguti XTM125 brings 15 hp in a 124 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: