Hero Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP 125

Last Updated: August 7, 2026

Honda SP 125 price starts at Rs. 92,460, which is Rs. 2,540 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Xtreme 125R, priced at Rs. 95,000. In terms of mileage, the Xtreme 125R offers a claimed 66 kmpl, while the SP125 delivers 63 kmpl. On the performance front, the Xtreme 125R uses a 124.7cc engine producing 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm and the SP125 a 123.94cc engine producing 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Xtreme 125R and SP125, the Xtreme 125R is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the SP125 stands out for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Xtreme 125R vs SP125 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Xtreme 125RHonda SP 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 95,000Rs. 92,460
Mileage 66 kmpl63 kmpl
Engine 124.7 cc123.94 cc
Max power 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 136 Kg116 Kg

Xtreme 125R vs SP125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xtreme 125R IBSHonda SP125 STD
Rating
256 reviews
391 reviews
Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 95,000 Check On Road Price Rs. 92,460 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air Cooled 4 Stroke 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R Colors
Honda SP125 Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Combi Brake System
Mileage (ARAI) 66 Kmpl 63 kmpl
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-18 Inch Rear :-18 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,737 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,664 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,354 Xtreme 125R Insurance Rs. 6,306 SP125 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
2
Claimed Top Speed
95 kmph
100 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Air Cooled 4 Stroke
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
124.7 cc
123.94 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
10.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
10.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
52.4 mm
50 mm
Stroke
57.8 mm
63.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.9:1
10.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Integrated Braking System
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
63 kmpl
Mileage (ARAI)
66 Kmpl
63 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
50-55 kmpl
50-55 kmpl
Overall (KPL)
66 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Dia. 37 mm Conventional Fork
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Hydraulic Type

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

Seat height
794 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
2009*793*1051 mm3
2027*785*1091 mm3
Wheelbase
1319 mm
1285 mm
Length
2009 mm
2027 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
160 mm
Height
1051 mm
1091 mm
Width
793 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 L
11 L
Kerb Weight
136 Kg
116 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
240 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Diamond
Diamond Type
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Honda RoadSync, Silent Start with ACG, Eco Indicator
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Digital
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
750 Kms/60 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
3500 Kms/160 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
6500 Kms/260 Days
Not Available
4th Service
9500 Kms
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 70,000 Km
3 Years or 42,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
70000
42000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Xtreme 125R
  • Tractable motor
  • Riding in high gears at slow speeds is easy
  • Engine refinement
  • Optional ABS really adds to safety
  • Nimble handling will make city riding a breeze
  • Looks quite striking - stands apart from the crowd
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
Hero Xtreme 125R
  • Front-end can feel a bit vague while cornering
  • Digital instrument cluster is a bit small and can be difficult to read
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 Hero Xtreme 125R Better Than Honda SP125?

55% users have chosen Hero Xtreme 125R over Honda SP125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 994 users have also rated Hero Xtreme 125R 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 Hero Xtreme 125R 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 Xtreme 125R
Mileage 4.7 4.6
Performance 4.6 4.4
Comfort 4.5 4.3
Maintenance 4.4 4.3
Safety 0.7 0.8
Features 4.0 3.6
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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.

Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R Vs Honda SP125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP125?
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 125R 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 Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP125?
The Honda SP 125 is cheaper than Hero Xtreme 125R by ₹2,540.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP125?
For the IBS version, 124.7 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 125R produces 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm of power and 10.5 Nm @ 6000 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 Hero Xtreme 125R has better performance.

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