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Honda Unicorn vs Honda CB 125 Hornet

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Unicorn or Honda CB 125 Hornet? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Unicorn and CB 125 Hornet. Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs.1.11 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Disc STD and Honda CB 125 Hornet Price starts at Rs.1.03 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Honda Unicorn is 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 13.0 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 range, Unicorn provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and CB 125 Hornet has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Honda Unicorn is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Honda CB 125 Hornet is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

Unicorn vs CB 125 Hornet

Key HighlightsHonda UnicornHonda CB 125 Hornet
PriceRs.1.11 LakhRs.1.03 Lakh
Engine Capacity162.7 cc123.94 cc
Power13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm10.9 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/chargeN/A km/charge
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Honda Unicorn Disc STD bike
Disc STD
Rs. 1.11 Lakh
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Honda CB 125 Hornet STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.03 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.24 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.15 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
162.7 cc
123.94 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Fixed
Front Disc Size
-
240
Front Wheel Size
-
R17
Rear Wheel Size
-
R17
Wheel Type
-
Alloy
Front Suspension
-
Upside down Fork (USD)
Rear Suspension
-
Mono-shock
Front Tyre Size
-
80/100 R17
Rear Tyre Size
-
110/80 R17
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
-
130 mm
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Tubeless Tyres
-
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Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
3 Years/36000 kms
3 Years

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
-
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Spark Plugs
1
-
Engine Capacity
162.7 cc
123.94 cc
Engine Type
-
4 Stroke, SI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
-
1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Bore x Stroke
57.3 mm x 63.1 mm
50.0 mm x 63.121 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Fuelling
-
PGM-FI
Max Power
13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm
10.9 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
14.58 Nm @ 5250 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Number of Gears
5
5 Speed

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
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Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
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Low Oil Indicator
-
Pillion Backrest
-
Pillion Footrest
-
check
Riding Modes
1
Service Reminder Indicator
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
-
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Single
Split Seat

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
-
2015 mm
Width
-
783 mm
Height
-
1087 mm
Wheelbase
-
1330 mm
Ground Clearance
-
166 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
12 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Unladden/Kerb Weight
-
124 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Extremely Refined Engine
  • Great mileage compared to others
  • Low maintaince
  • Sporty looks
  • 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
  • Cold start problem
  • No ABS & Rear Disc brake
  • Not liquid cooled
  • 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 Unicorn and Honda CB 125 Hornet

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Unicorn has features like USB Charger Port 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 Unicorn comes with 5 Manual transmission and CB 125 Hornet comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

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Honda Unicorn and Honda CB 125 Hornet Owner Reviews

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    • AC
      Akash Chate
      22 Nov 2025
      1.0
      This is the number one bike! Super speed, great mileage, and excellent suspension. Everyone should get it—it’s really very good. I think the Unicorn is the best. Honda is a great company; all their bikes are good.
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      ramesh ahire
      21 Nov 2025
      4.2
      It's a very comfortable, reliable, and relaxed bike. However, the LED headlights and digital meter are not provided since it's an old BS6 model, which is quite disappointing.
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      Milesh
      14 Nov 2025
      5.0
      Nice bike, the ride is the best. I’m a big Unicorn fan. The comfort is very smooth, and the color is great black is definitely the best. Thanks, Honda, for this amazing bike.
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      RAVINDRA HILE
      14 Nov 2025
      5.0
      The Honda Unicorn is a popular commuter bike known for its reliability, comfort, and fuel efficiency. It offers good suspension and handling, especially on rough roads. The classic, simple design gives it a premium feel, and the engine performance is smooth and consistent.
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      Anonymous
      10 Nov 2025
      5.0
      Gadi bahut hi shandaar hai, road touch bhi achha hai. Har baat mein gadi bahut acchi hai.
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