Orion RFZ 125 Open vs KTM 125 EXC (2016)

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

Spec comparison

SpecOrion RFZ 125 OpenKTM 125 EXC
Model year20162016
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Weight75 kg94 kg
Seat height33 mm38 mm
Fuel capacity0.9 L2.5 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Tires60/100-17 / 80/100-14

Orion RFZ 125 Open vs KTM 125 EXC — which should you buy?

Picking between the Orion RFZ 125 Open and the KTM 125 EXC usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Orion RFZ 125 Open brings its published horsepower in a 75 kg package, while the KTM 125 EXC counters with its own power figure at 94 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: