Honda TMX 125 Alpha vs Kawasaki CT125
Which is Better?
Looking for the differences betweenHonda TMX 125 Alpha and Kawasaki CT125? This side-by-side comparison covers price, engine specifications, power, torque, fuel tank capacity, dimensions, features, brakes, suspension, tires, and other key specifications to help you decide which motorcycle is the better choice.
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| Specification | Honda TMX 125 Alpha | Kawasaki CT125 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | Honda TMX125 Alpha | Kawasaki CT125 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Price | ₱56,900 | ₱59,700 |
| Category | Street / Commuter | Street / Commuter |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, OHV, Single Cylinder, Air-Cooled | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, SOHC, Air-Cooled |
| Displacement | 125 cc | 124 cc (124.5 cc) |
| Bore x Stroke | 56.5 mm x 49.5 mm | — |
| Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | — |
| Maximum Power | 9.6 hp @ 8,000 rpm | 9.86 hp @ 7,500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 9.1 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 10.49 Nm @ 5,500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-Speed Manual (Constant Mesh) | 5-Speed Manual |
| Clutch | Wet Multi-plate | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Final Drive | Chain | Chain Drive |
| Top Speed | N/A | — |
| Fuel System | Carburetor | Carburetor |
| Cooling System | Air-Cooled | Air-Cooled |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Overall Lenght | 1,904 mm | 1,965 mm |
| Overall Width | 754 mm | 752 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,026 mm | 1,072 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,226 mm | — |
| Seat Height | 759 mm | — |
| Ground Clearance | 156 mm | — |
| Wet Weight | N/A | — |
| Dry Weight | 108 kg | — |
| Kerb Weight | 113 kg | — |
| Chassis & Suspension | ||
| Frame Type | Diamond (Steel Tube) | Backbone |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Shock | Twin Shock Absorbers |
| Front Tire | 2.50 x 18" | Spoke wheel setup |
| Rear Tire | 2.75 x 18" | Spoke wheel setup |
| Tire Type | Radial | Tube Type / Radial |
| Front Brake | Mechanical Leading Trailing (Drum) | Drum |
| Rear Brake | Mechanical Leading Trailing (Drum) | Drum |
| ABS | No | No |
| Electronics & Features | ||
| Riding Modes | No | No |
| Traction Control | No | No |
| Launch Control | No | No |
| Quick Shifter | No | No |
| Cruise Control | No | No |
| Display Type | Analog | Analog |
| Instrument Panel | Analog Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge, and Tachometer | Analog Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel Gauge |
| Lighting | Halogen Headlight, Bulb Tail Light | Halogen Headlamp, Bulb Tail Lamp |
| USB Charger | No | Yes (available on select year models/trims) |
| Key System | Standard with Shutter Lock | Standard Key Ignition |
| Smart Key | No | No |
| Connectivity | No | No |
| Aditional Features | — | Pass switch, Side reflectors, Dual straight seat |
| Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 8.6 L | 10.5 L |
| Fuel Consumption | 62.5 km/L (approx.) | High efficiency (~45–50 km/L est.) |
| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price | ₱56,900 | ₱59,700 |
| Color Options | Black, Candy Ruby Red, Matte Armoured Silver Metallic | Black, Red, Blue (Varies by dealer) |
| Availability | Widely available at authorized Honda dealers in the Philippines. | Available at authorized Kawasaki dealerships nationwide |