Hero Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP160

Last Updated: August 3, 2026

Hero Xtreme 125R price starts at Rs. 91,500, which is Rs. 25,234 cheaper than the base variant of Honda SP160, priced at Rs. 1.17 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Xtreme 125R offers a claimed 66 kmpl, while the SP160 delivers 50 kmpl. On the performance front, the Xtreme 125R uses a 124.7cc engine producing 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm and the SP160 a 162.71cc engine producing 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Xtreme 125R and SP160, the Xtreme 125R is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the SP160 stands out for performance.

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Xtreme 125R vs SP160 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Xtreme 125RHonda SP160
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 91,500Rs. 1.17 Lakh
Mileage 66 kmpl50 kmpl
Engine 124.7 cc162.71 cc
Max power 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 136 Kg138 Kg

Xtreme 125R vs SP160 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xtreme 125R IBSHonda SP160 Single Disc
Rating
256 reviews
15 reviews
Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 91,500 Check On Road Price Rs. 1.17 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air Cooled 4 Stroke 4 Storke, SI Engine
Max Power 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R Colors
Honda SP160 Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Not Available
Mileage (ARAI) 66 Kmpl 50 kmpl
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Not Available Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,636 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 3,363 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,916 Xtreme 125R Insurance Rs. 11,039 SP160 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
Yes
Claimed Top Speed
95 kmph
110 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Air Cooled 4 Stroke
4 Storke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
124.7 cc
162.71 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
10.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Bore
52.4 mm
57.30 mm
Stroke
57.8 mm
63.09 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
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Integrated Braking System
Not Available

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

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

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
33 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17
Front :-80/100-17, Rear :-130/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
794 mm
796 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.9 L
Length*Width*Height
2009*793*1051 mm3
2061*786*1100 mm3
Wheelbase
1319 mm
1347 mm
Length
2009 mm
2061 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
177 mm
Height
1051 mm
1100 mm
Width
793 mm
786 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
136 Kg
138 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
240 mm
276 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

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

Frame Type
Diamond
Diamond
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Honda RoadSync
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Not Available
Single Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Digital
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
750 Kms/60 Days
1000 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
3500 Kms/160 Days
6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
6500 Kms/260 Days
12000 Kms/365 Days
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 SP160
  • The new instrument console has a lot of features on offer
  • The engine is very refined and offers a smooth riding experience
  • Sharp and aggressive tank extensions give the bike an overall sporty look
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 SP160
  • Design and style has remained the same over the years
  • Doesn’t offer the exciting performance you would expect from a 160cc
  • Doesn’t manage to visually distinguish itself from the lower capacity SP 125

Is Honda SP160 Better Than Hero Xtreme 125R?

80% users have chosen Honda SP160 over Hero Xtreme 125R in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 400 users have also rated Honda SP160 and Hero Xtreme 125R 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 Honda SP160 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for safety in your bike. But Hero Xtreme 125R is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features.
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 SP160 Xtreme 125R
Mileage 4.3 4.7
Performance 3.9 4.6
Comfort 3.9 4.5
Maintenance 4.0 4.4
Safety 1.9 0.7
Features 2.1 4.0
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Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP160?
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 SP160 is better on the grounds of safety.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP160?
The Hero Xtreme 125R is cheaper than Honda SP160 by ₹25,234.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R vs Honda SP160?
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 Single Disc version, 162.71 cc Petrol engine of SP160 produces 13.18 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 14.8 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero Xtreme 125R has better performance.

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