Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Honda CB125 Hornet

Last Updated: October 6, 2026

Honda CB125 Hornet price starts at Rs. 1.15 Lakh, which is Rs. 88,885 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Dominar 400, priced at Rs. 2.04 Lakh. On the performance front, the Dominar 400 uses a 349.13cc engine producing 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm and the CB125 Hornet a 123.94cc engine producing 11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Dominar 400 and CB125 Hornet, the CB125 Hornet is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight, while the Dominar 400 stands out for performance.

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Dominar 400 vs CB125 Hornet Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Dominar 400Honda CB125 Hornet
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.04 LakhRs. 1.15 Lakh
Mileage Not Available48 kmpl
Engine 349.13 cc123.94 cc
Max power 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 190 Kg124 Kg

Dominar 400 vs CB125 Hornet Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Dominar 400 STDHonda CB125 Hornet STD
Rating
1 review
5 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.04 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.15 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm 11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Dominar 400 Colors
Honda CB125 Hornet Colors
Wheel Size Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,596 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 3,327 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 14,200 Dominar 400 Insurance Rs. 6,775 CB125 Hornet Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
2
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
349.13 cc
123.94 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm
11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
89 mm
50 mm
Stroke
56.1 mm
63.121 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chian Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
10.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
48 Kmpl
Power to Weight Ratio
214.1 PS/tonne
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
110 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Telescopic, 43 mm USD Fork
Golden Upside Down Fork (USD)
Suspension-Rear
Multi-step Adjustable Mono Shock with Nitrox
Monoshock

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-150/60-17
front :-80/100 - 17, rear :-110/80 - 17
Wheel Size
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
800 mm
796 mm
Length*Width*Height
2151*834*1243 mm3
2015*783*1087 mm3
Wheelbase
1452 mm
1330 mm
Length
2151 mm
2015 mm
Ground Clearance
157 mm
166 mm
Height
1243 mm
1087 mm
Width
834 mm
783 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
190 Kg
124 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
130 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 4AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Beam Type Perimeter Frame
Diamond Type
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
Not Available
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Honda RoadSync, Weather Updates For Any Loaction
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
500-700 kms
Not Available
2nd Service
4500-5000 kms
Not Available
3rd Service
9500-10000 kms
Not Available
4th Service
14500-15000 kms
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Dominar 400
  • Comfortable riding posture for long distances
  • Stable ride quality at high speeds
Honda CB125 Hornet
  • The bike gets a TFT console with connected features
  • Comes with all LED lights and a USB charging port
  • Gets golden-coloured USD fork
Bajaj Dominar 400
  • High kerb weight
  • Hard to manoeuvre at slow speeds
Honda CB125 Hornet
  • Doesn’t get a rear disc brake
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Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Honda CB125 Hornet?
The Honda CB125 Hornet is cheaper than Bajaj Dominar 400 by ₹88,885.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Honda CB125 Hornet?
For the STD version, 349.13 cc Petrol engine of Dominar 400 produces 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 123.94 cc Petrol engine of CB125 Hornet produces 11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque

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