Vertigo Nitro 125 vs Benelli Caffenero 125 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vertigo Nitro 125stacks up against the Benelli Caffenero 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVertigo Nitro 125Benelli Caffenero 125
Model year20162016
Price$1,759
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower12 hp
Torque8 Nm13 Nm
Weight102 kg119 kg
Seat height30 mm32 mm
Fuel capacity1.3 L2.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Floating double piston caliper
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Single disc. Floating double piston caliper
Tires120/70-12 / 120/70-12 100/80-16 / 110/80-16

Vertigo Nitro 125 vs Benelli Caffenero 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vertigo Nitro 125 and the Benelli Caffenero 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vertigo Nitro 125 brings its published horsepower in a 102 kg package, while the Benelli Caffenero 125 counters with 12 hp at 119 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: