Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Honda SP 125

Last Updated: August 11, 2026

Honda SP 125 price starts at Rs. 89,748, which is Rs. 14,310 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Freedom 125, priced at Rs. 1.04 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Freedom 125 offers a claimed 65 kmpl, while the SP125 delivers 63 kmpl. On the performance front, the Freedom 125 uses a 125cc engine producing 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm and the SP125 a 123.94cc engine producing 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Freedom 125 and SP125, the SP125 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the Freedom 125 stands out for mileage.

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Freedom 125 vs SP125 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Freedom 125Honda SP 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.04 LakhRs. 89,748
Mileage 65 kmpl63 kmpl
Engine 125 cc123.94 cc
Max power 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 147.8 Kg116 Kg

Freedom 125 vs SP125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Freedom 125 NG04 Drum LEDHonda SP125 STD
Rating
108 reviews
391 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.04 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 89,748 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Air cooled 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type CNG Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Freedom 125 Colors
Honda SP125 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-18 Inch Rear :-18 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,110 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,586 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,527 Freedom 125 Insurance Rs. 6,455 SP125 Insurance
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Secondary Fuel Type
Petrol
Not Available
Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
93 kmph
100 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Air cooled
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
125 cc
123.94 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
10.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
54 mm
50 mm
Stroke
54.4 mm
63.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
CNG
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.0:1

Front Brake
Drum
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
65 kmpl
63 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
50-55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic, Dia 30 Inner, Stroke 125
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Monoshox With Linkages, Stroke 120
Hydraulic Type

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
33 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/80-17 Rear :-120/70-16
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-100/80-18
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-18 Inch Rear :-18 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
825 mm
790 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
170 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.76 L
Seat Length
Not Available
678 mm
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2027*785*1091 mm3
Wheelbase
1340 mm
1285 mm
Length
Not Available
2027 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
160 mm
Height
Not Available
1091 mm
Width
Not Available
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 L
11 L
Kerb Weight
147.8 Kg
116 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Trellis Frame
Diamond Type
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control
Honda RoadSync, Silent Start with ACG, Eco Indicator
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
Not Available
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 42,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
42000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • It gets unique styling resembling a supermoto which makes it stand apart
  • The engine is very refined and tractable for city commuting
  • Can switch between petrol and CNG modes on the go
Honda SP 125
  • Comes with a new 4.2-inch TFT instrument console with smartphone connectivity
  • Features sharper looks and gets an updated LED headlight
  • The new idling stop system is claimed to increase the mileage
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • We would have liked to see a larger fuel tank as its capacity is only 2 litres
  • A seat height of 825mm makes it a tall motorcycle for shorter riders
  • The braking setup could have been better
Honda SP 125
  • The updated engine produces the same output at 10.8PS and 10.9Nm
  • A bit costlier in comparison to its rivals
  • Rear suspension is a bit stiff

Is Bajaj Freedom 125 Better Than Honda SP125?

50% users have chosen Bajaj Freedom 125 over Honda SP125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 772 users have also rated Bajaj Freedom 125 and Honda SP125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Freedom 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. But Honda SP125 is better on the grounds of safety.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor SP125 Freedom 125
Mileage 4.7 4.6
Performance 4.5 4.4
Comfort 4.6 4.3
Maintenance 4.5 4.3
Safety 0.1 0.8
Features 4.5 3.6
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SP 125 STD variant AND SP125 DLX variant
  • The Honda SP125 STD and DLX share the same 123.94 cc engine with 10.87 PS power and 10.9 Nm torque, offering around 63 kmpl mileage. The STD variant comes with drum brakes on both wheels and basic features like a digital console and LED lights, while the DLX adds a front disc brake and Bluetooth connectivity via the Honda RoadSync app. Both have similar dimensions and a 3-year/42,000 km warranty. The STD is priced at ₹85,564 and the DLX at ₹93,152 (Ex-showroom, New Delhi). The DLX is ideal for those seeking advanced features, whereas the STD is a more budget-friendly option.

Bajaj Freedom 125 Vs Honda SP125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Honda SP125?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Freedom 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. But Honda SP 125 is better on the grounds of safety.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Honda SP125?
The Honda SP 125 is cheaper than Bajaj Freedom 125 by ₹14,310.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Honda SP125?
For the NG04 Drum LED version, 125 cc CNG engine of Freedom 125 produces 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 123.94 cc Petrol engine of SP125 produces 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 10.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Freedom 125 has better performance.

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