Honda SP 125 vs TVS Raider

Last Updated: October 31, 2026

TVS Raider price starts at Rs. 84,460, which is Rs. 6,038 cheaper than the base variant of Honda SP 125, priced at Rs. 90,498. In terms of mileage, the SP125 offers a claimed 63 kmpl, while the Raider delivers 67 kmpl. On the performance front, the SP125 uses a 123.94cc engine producing 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Raider a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the SP125 and Raider, the Raider is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the SP125 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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SP125 vs Raider Comparison Summary

Specification Honda SP 125TVS Raider
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 90,498Rs. 84,460
Mileage 63 kmpl67 kmpl
Engine 123.94 cc124.8 cc
Max power 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 116 Kg124 Kg

SP125 vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda SP125 STDTVS Raider Drum
Rating
407 reviews
783 reviews
Brand Name Honda TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 90,498 Check On Road Price Rs. 84,460 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI Engine Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Max Power 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda SP125 Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-18 Inch Rear :-18 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,607 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,433 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,527 SP125 Insurance Rs. 6,343 Raider Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
3
Claimed Top Speed
100 kmph
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
123.94 cc
124.8 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
10.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
50 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
63.1 mm
55.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic Control Unit
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Not Available

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

Mileage (Overall)
63 kmpl
67 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
71.94 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
65.44 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
50-55 kmpl
50-55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Hydraulic Type
Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged

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

Seat height
790 mm
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
170 kg
150 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.76 L
Not Available
Seat Length
678 mm
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
1 L
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
TVS TRU4, 4T oil (10W30)
Length*Width*Height
2027*785*1091 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1285 mm
1326 mm
Length
2027 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
180 mm
Height
1091 mm
1028 mm
Width
785 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
116 Kg
124 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

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

Frame Type
Diamond Type
Single Cradle Tubular Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Honda RoadSync, Silent Start with ACG, Eco Indicator
Intelligo
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Body
Not Available
Metal
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
750-1000 Kms/30-45 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
11500-12000 Kms / 365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
17500 ~ 18000 kms/548 days

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

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
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
TVS Raider
  • Peppy Performance
  • Gets single-channel ABS
  • Comes with GTT (Glide Through Tech)
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
TVS Raider
  • Rear disc brake is only available in top-end variants
  • Has a small fuel tank

Is TVS Raider Better Than Honda SP125?

54% users have chosen TVS Raider over Honda SP125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 2114 users have also rated TVS Raider 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 TVS Raider is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Honda SP125 is better on the grounds of mileage and safety. On the basis of performance, comfort and maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
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 Raider SP125
Mileage 4.4 4.6
Performance 4.4 4.4
Comfort 4.4 4.3
Maintenance 4.2 4.3
Safety 0.2 0.8
Features 4.3 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.
Q. TVS Raider 125 or Honda sp160 which one is more comfortable?
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  • Honda Sp160most comfortable and most reliable
Q. Which is better, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Raider?
  • Both TVS Raider and Hero Splendor Plus are good commuters and offer a lot to the riders. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
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Honda SP 125 Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda SP 125 vs TVS Raider?
As per the users experiences Honda SP 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and safety in your bike. But TVS Raider is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of performance, comfort and maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda SP 125 vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Honda SP 125 by ₹6,038.
Which bike offers better performance Honda SP 125 vs TVS Raider?
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. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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