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    Honda CB125 Hornet vs Hero Xtreme 125R

    Should you buy Honda CB125 Hornet or Hero Xtreme 125R Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Honda CB125 Hornet price in is Rs 1,15,485 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Xtreme 125R price in is Rs 91,500 (ex-showroom). The engine in the CB125 Hornet makes 11.14 PS and 11.2 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Xtreme 125R stand at 11.55 PS and 10.5 Nm respectively. Honda offers the CB125 Hornet in 4 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 125R comes in 8 colours. Out of 597 user reviews, Xtreme 125R scores 4.6 whereas the Honda CB125 Hornet tallies 4.8 out of 5 based on 67 user reviews..The Honda CB125 Hornet Mileage is around 48 Kmpl, while the Hero Xtreme 125R Mileage is around 66 kmpl.

    CB125 Hornet vs Xtreme 125R

    Key HighlightsCB125 HornetXtreme 125R
    Mileage (Overall)48 Kmpl66 kmpl
    Max Power11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
    Body TypeCommuter BikesCommuter Bikes
    Engine Type4 Stroke, SI EngineAir Cooled 4 Stroke
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    Honda CB125 Hornet vs Hero Xtreme 125R Comparison

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          Honda CB125 Hornet
          Honda CB125 Hornet
            Rs1,15,485*
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                Hero Xtreme 125R
                Hero Xtreme 125R
                  Rs91,500*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,33,964* Onwards
                Rs.1,08,783* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                48 Kmpl
                66 kmpl
                Max Power
                11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm
                11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.8
                Based on Honda CB125 Hornet Reviews
                4.6
                Based on Hero Xtreme 125R Reviews
                Body Type
                Commuter Bikes
                Commuter Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 3,886
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                		₹ 3,141
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.6,775
                CB125 Hornet Insurance
                Rs.6,493
                Xtreme 125R Insurance
                ColoursPearl Siren Blue with Lemon Ice YellowPearl Siren Blue with Sports RedPearl Igneous BlackPearl Siren Blue with Athletic Blue MetallicCobalt BlueFirestorm RedStallion Black
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 Stroke, SI Engine
                Air Cooled 4 Stroke
                Displacement
                123.94 cc
                124.7 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Air Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                -
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Multiplate Wet Clutch
                Wet Multi Plate
                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                50 mm
                52.4 mm
                Stroke
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                63.121 mm
                57.8 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10.0:1
                9.9:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                10.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Kick and Self Start
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                Features
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                		YesYes
                ClockYes
                Digital
                Rear Footpegs
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                		YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                -
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
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                Features and Safety
                Braking Type
                -
                Integrated Braking System
                Mobile ApplicationYes
                -
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Additional Features/Information
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                Honda RoadSync, Weather Updates For Any Loaction
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                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
                -
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                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                48 Kmpl
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                ARAI Mileage
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                66 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
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                95 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                10 L
                Width
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                783 mm
                793 mm
                Length
                2015 mm
                2009 mm
                Height
                1087 mm
                1051 mm
                Ground Clearance
                166 mm
                180 mm
                Wheelbase
                1330 mm
                1319 mm
                Kerb Weight
                124 kg
                136 kg
                Seat height
                796 mm
                794 mm
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                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector HeadlightYes
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                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
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                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                240 mm
                240 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                130 mm
                130 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Diamond Type
                Diamond

                Pros & Cons

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                • Honda CB125 Hornet

                  • Looks sporty and unique
                  • Feature-rich
                  • Single-channel ABS

                  Hero Xtreme 125R

                  • Looks quite sporty for a 125cc commuter bike
                  • Gets a powerful 125cc motor
                  • Comes with features like dual-channel ABS, cruise control and ride modes

                • Honda CB125 Hornet

                  • Stiff suspension
                  • Weak headlight illumination

                  Hero Xtreme 125R

                  • Some people may not like the aggressive design of the bike

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • CB125 Hornet
                • Xtreme 125R
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                  aniket on Oct 02, 2026
                  4.8
                  honda cb 125 hornet good looking best milage pillion seat comfort is low and and dual disk and update pillion seat and his bike make segment killer
                  This bike has a muscular look and very good headlight. Honda CB 125 Hornet is good-looking, has the best mileage, but the pillion seat comfort is low. Add dual disc and update the pillion seat, and this bike will become a segment killer. Bike quality and placement are best, but the cowl uses plastic; use a metal screw and update the tyre size. When this bike is complete, no bike can compete with this bike.
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                  6 4
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                  saheb on Aug 28, 2026
                  4.7
                  my own bike
                  I bought this bike 3 months ago, I'm currently very happy with this the performance of the bike, it's enormous and I really like it, Many of 125 cc bike I seen and riding with my friends, I bought my own, I'm very happy to own this, and also trusting of the Honda's refinement performance. I actually bought this bike because of learning bike riding from scratch and it's worth it.
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                  satrasala on Jan 24, 2026
                  5.0
                  The beast bike
                  Good and high mileage bike and looks like a sport bike. Compare to other bikes it’s under budget bike to purchase for poor people. I think it’s good in Honda segment. The beast in Honda easy to travel anywhere in 2025 the best bike, my words can’t explain my feeling such a beautiful and amazing bike.
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                  8 13
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                  rohan on Jan 06, 2026
                  4.3
                  Pocket friendly aggressive bike
                  Very comfortable in city rides and the looks of this bike is very aggressive and attractive to my bases the very muscular bike when you sit on this bike then you realised it's not a 125 cc bike just look 150-160 cc bikes The performance of is bike is very nice and they you are ride on highway or city it's comfortable to ride the gear shifting of is bike is very smooth and the mileage of his bike is providing to me just 50-52 because it's depends on your riding because I have 60km mileage some time then you want to aggressive riding it's low too Because I want 125 cc bike and the honda launch this bike then I decide to buy this bike before he launch I want to buy sp125 of Honda and somedays later the company launch this bike and I would like to buy this bike
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                  2 4
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                  rohit on Nov 27, 2025
                  4.8
                  Nice bike , cool bike , superbike
                  I choose the Honda CB125 Hornet because it offers the perfect balance of style, performance, mileage, and reliability in the 125cc segment. It's a bike made for riders who want a premium look, it carries the bold and aggressive design of the Hornet series. You get a big bike feel with sharp styling, muscular tank, and LED lights. So far, my riding experience with the Honda CB125 Hornet has been smooth comfortable, and trouble free. The bike feels stable in traffic, the engine runs refined, and the mileage has been consistently good. So far, my riding experience with the Honda CB125 Hornet has been smooth comfortable, and trouble free. The bike feels stable in traffic, the engine runs refined, and the mileage has been consistently good.
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                  7 4
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                  tausif on Oct 07, 2026
                  4.8
                  Well maintained with no any dent t is present.
                  For daily city riding the engine is smooth and responsive. It’s particularly good for overtaking and quick acceleration compared with many conventional 125cc commuters bikes. A practical expectation 50/60 km/l. Brakes and safety. Higher variant get single ABS Channel. Bike have the full safety features that any bike may hardly have.
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                  rajesh on Oct 04, 2026
                  5.0
                  Bike performance
                  Offers strong, low end torque and a tractable 5th gear that pulls smoothly from low speeds in traffic, maintaining great fuel economy around 50 - 55 kmpl, mileage of 66 kmpl while real world user and expert reviews report an average efficiency of 50 kmpl to 63.5 kmpl depending on riding conditions.
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                  4 7
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                  chandryansh on Sep 30, 2026
                  4.7
                  About bike
                  Looks-wise, the best bike in the 125cc segment, and the mileage is very good at 50 kmpl. Riding comfort is good for daily city usage, and the servicing cost is very low. It is a low-maintenance bike with good looks. I have done very long trips of about 250–300 km in one stretch, and the performance was very good, that too in mountain areas.
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                  4 5
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                  manish on Sep 16, 2026
                  4.7
                  High quality safety bike
                  This is all ok with comfort, did not face any problem and the engine of 125cc is the best, enjoy the fast speed and give the feel of super bike. This is the best bike in terms of performance at the highways and best for the off roading. I did't face any problem in my entire 2 years of experience. I love hero Xtreme 125R.
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                  6 7
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                  chakrsudarshan on Sep 15, 2026
                  5.0
                  riding experience and maintenance
                  Bhai mere ko isko liye abhi just 2 month hua hai, me 09/07/2026 me purchase kiya hu aur mera jo experience raha badiya hai lekin me abhi heavy riding nhi karta hu, daily purpose ke usage ke liye best hai, thoda sa problem gear shifting me aata hai aur second service me kick ka problem hai. Baki bike mast hai, chalane me bahot maza aata hai.
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                FAQs on Honda CB125 Hornet and Hero Xtreme 125R

                Q) Which bike is better Honda CB125 Hornet or Hero Xtreme 125R?

                A) As per our average user rating, Honda CB125 Hornet has a score of 4.8/5 while Hero Xtreme 125R has rate of 4.6 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Honda CB125 Hornet and Hero Xtreme 125R is cheaper?

                A) Honda CB125 Hornet price starts at Rs 1,15,485 & Hero Xtreme 125R price starts at Rs 91,500 in Delhi . Hero Xtreme 125R is cheaper between these.
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