MBK Flame X vs Honda SH125i (2023)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the MBK Flame Xstacks up against the Honda SH125i. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMBK Flame XHonda SH125i
Model year20072023
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower11 hp13 hp
Torque9 Nm12 Nm
Weight116 kg123 kg
Seat height31 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.9 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Disc, ø 216Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Drum, Ø 150Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Tires110/70-12 / 120/70-12 100/80-16 / 120/80-16

MBK Flame X vs Honda SH125i — which should you buy?

Picking between the MBK Flame X and the Honda SH125i usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the MBK Flame X brings 11 hp in a 116 kg package, while the Honda SH125i counters with 13 hp at 123 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: