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Honda SP 160 vs Honda CB 125 Hornet

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda SP 160 or Honda CB 125 Hornet? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between SP 160 and CB 125 Hornet. Honda SP 160 Price starts at Rs.1.23 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Front Disc & Rear Drum (OBD2B) and Honda CB 125 Hornet Price starts at Rs.1.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Honda SP 160 is 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 13.27 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Honda CB 125 Hornet is a 1 cylinder, 123 cc Engine can generate 10.9 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, SP 160 provides a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model), and CB 125 Hornet has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Honda SP 160 is available in 4 colours & 4 variants whereas Honda CB 125 Hornet is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

SP 160 vs CB 125 Hornet

Key HighlightsHonda SP 160Honda CB 125 Hornet
PriceRs.1.23 LakhRs.1.12 Lakh
Engine Capacity162.71 cc123.94 cc
Power13.27 bhp @ 7500 rpm10.9 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range50 kmplN/A km/charge
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Honda SP 160 Front Disc & Rear Drum (OBD2B) bike
Front Disc & Rear Drum (OBD2B)
Rs. 1.23 Lakh
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Honda CB 125 Hornet STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.12 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.38 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.26 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
1.0
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
162.71 cc
123.94 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Fixed
Front Disc Size
276
240
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
-
Front Wheel Size
17
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Upside down Fork (USD)
Rear Suspension
MoNoshock
Mono-shock
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 17
80/100 R17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
Touch Screen Display
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
-
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

LED headlight
check
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/42000 kms
3 Years

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
-
Engine Capacity
162.71 cc
123.94 cc
Engine Type
-
4 Stroke, SI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
1
1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.048 kwh
-
Top Speed
110 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
57.3 mm x 63.09 mm
50.0 mm x 63.121 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
PGM-FI
Max Power
13.27 bhp @ 7500 rpm
10.9 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
14.58 Nm @ 5500 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)
50 kmpl
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Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
-
Pillion Backrest
-
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
1
Service Reminder Indicator
check
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Engine Kill Switch
check
-

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
-
Hazard Warning Switch
check
-
Radial Tyres
-
Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
Led
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2061 mm
2015 mm
Width
786 mm
783 mm
Height
1113 mm
1087 mm
Wheelbase
1347 mm
1330 mm
Ground Clearance
177 mm
166 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
-
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
796 mm
-
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
124 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Elegant yet sporty design looks good
  • Engine is refined & smooth to operate
  • Fuel economy is decent inside the city
  • Ride quality is comfortable on bad roads
  • 10 years warranty option is a boon to buyers
  • Bold and aggressive streetfighter styling looks good.
  • Segment-first USD forks with gold finish
  • 4.2-inch TFT screen with Bluetooth and turn-by-turn navigation
  • Quickest acceleration in 125cc segment
Cons
  • The dual disc variant is expensive
  • Features are less as compared to the rivals
  • Looks similar to the SP 125
  • Higher price tag than most 125cc rivals
  • Rear drum brake instead of disc
  • Ride quality might feel firm on uneven roads
  • Slightly heavier than key rivals like the Raider and Xtreme 125R
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Detailed Comparison of Honda SP 160 and Honda CB 125 Hornet

Safety

SP 160 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . CB 125 Hornet has Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Honda SP 160 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Honda CB 125 Hornet, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

Transmission

Honda SP 160 comes with 5 Manual transmission and CB 125 Hornet comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda SP 160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1113 mm seat height. Honda CB 125 Hornet has 1087 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda SP 160 and Honda CB 125 Hornet Owner Reviews

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    • RK
      Rahul Kumar Singh
      20 Jul 2025
      5.0
      Best bike! I really like it riding is smooth with no vibrations at any speed. Speed control is excellent.
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    • G
      Gaurav
      16 Jul 2025
      1.0
      Best scooter at the best price with great comfort. I had a good experience the Honda Activa 6G is one of the best vehicles from the Honda brand, with a very comfortable seat.
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      Ashutosh
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      This is very comfortable and affordable bike with good price and its engine capacity and its milage was also good. This is very unique piece with a good range.
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    • Ak
      Adesh k
      5 Month ago
      5.0
      This bike is very Nice. I like it. It is running very comfortable. Controlling is very nice all off bikes comparison is too good.
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    • Ak
      Anand kujur
      6 Month ago
      3.4
      Nice bike you must buy this product. Go for it as possible you can Price is high. As we accepted so please go for buying this product.
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