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 400 | Honda CB125 Hornet |
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| Ex-showroom price (base) | Rs. 2.04 Lakh | Rs. 1.15 Lakh |
| Mileage | Not Available | 48 kmpl |
| Engine | 349.13 cc | 123.94 cc |
| Max power | 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm | 11.14 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Kerb weight | 190 Kg | 124 Kg |
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Bajaj Dominar 400
Rs. 2.04 Lakh EMI - Rs. 5,596 View October OffersHonda CB125 Hornet
Rs. 1.15 Lakh EMI - Rs. 3,327 View October Offers
Dominar 400 vs CB125 Hornet Key Highlights
| Basic Info | Bajaj Dominar 400 STD | Honda CB125 Hornet STD |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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Rs. 5,596
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Rs. 3,327
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9.45% (36 months)
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| Insurance | Rs. 14,200 Dominar 400 Insurance | Rs. 6,775 CB125 Hornet Insurance |
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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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Bajaj Dominar 400 Vs Honda CB125 Hornet FAQs
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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