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Top-Selling 125cc Bikes: The Perfect Blend of Performance and Mileage

125cc bikes have become so famous in the Indian bike market because here they provide the best mileage at a low cost and are also easy to drive, as anyone who can seat on any type of two wheeler can run this category motorbike easily over city traffic. In case you are planning to buy a new bike in the 125cc segment, here is a list of top-selling models of 2018, which can help you make better purchase decisions!

125cc Bikes

Top-Selling 125cc Bikes

Models Ex-showroom Price Mileage Units Sold
TVS Raider 125 Starting from ₹95,219 67 kmpl 1.2 lakh units
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Starting from ₹84,013 50 – 55 kmpl 1.5 lakh units
Hero Glamour XTEC Starting from ₹87,748 60 kmpl 1.8 lakh units
Honda SP 125 Starting from ₹86,017 60 kmpl 2 lakh units
Honda Shine Starting from ₹78,687 60 kmpl 3 lakh units

1. Honda SP 125

125cc Bikes

Honda SP 125 Design and Features It sports a 124cc mill making around 10.7 bhp of power, the same as before Other than this, it also showcases fuel injection technology that increases the mileage.

Specifications:

  • Motor: 123.94 cc, air-cooled, Single Cylinder SI
  • FE: 60 kmpl (claimed) view.
  • Fuel Capacity: 11.2 liters
  • Top Speed: Approximately 100 km/h
  • Weight (Curb Weight): 116 kg
  • Brake System: CBS (Combined Braking System)
  • Front Suspension: Telescopic front
  • Tire Type: Tubeless

2. Bajaj Pulsar 125

125cc Bikes

The Bajaj Pulsar 125 is ranked among the best motorcycles in this segment with an optimal synergy of performance and styling. It comes in 4 color choices and with a high-performance engine that puts out power figures of 11.8 HP @ 8,500 RPM & torque figures of 10.8 NM @ 6,500 — improving its performance as well.

Specifications:

  • Engine: 124.4 cc, Air-Cooled Single Cylinder
  • Mileage: ~50–55 kmpl
  • Fuel Capacity: 11.5 liters
  • Top speed: around 99 km/h
  • Weight (Curb Weight): 142 kg
  • Brakes: Disc (front), drum (rear)
  • Front Suspension Telescopic front fork
  • Max Power: 11.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
  • Torque: 10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
  • Emissions: Bharat Stage

3. TVS Raider 125

125cc Bikes

TVS Raider 125 is one of the best mileage bikes in the 125cc segment that you can get your hands on. It’s a standout for high safety ratings, good looks, and strong reliability factors, as well as the bonus of solid fuel economy.

Raider gets its power from a 125cc engine, producing 11.38 BHP at 7500 rpm, and the torque of peak claim is roughly around, but the actual figure would be nearer to the 8 nm mark rather than in double-digit figures like max (dot). The Raider will answer all your commutation-related questions while providing enough grunt for those extra long rides on highways even with pillions, so it does not complain much during that heavy spurting ride you do when Mamma says, Pillion hoorti hai bina lassi ke niche kaise dikni chahiye.”. The high mile per gallon makes it an attractive purchase for those with daily commutes.

Specifications:

  • Power unit: 124,8 cm3 air-oil-cooled single-cylinder\
  • Mileage: approx. 67 Km/l
  • Fuel Capacity: 10 liters
  • Top Velocity : Round 99 km/h
  • Weight (Curb Weight): 123 kg
  • Brakes, front Disc brake; rear Drum brake
  • Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
  • Power Output: 11.5 bhp @ 8,000 rpm
  • Torque: 10.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
  • Emissions: Bharat Stage 6 (BS6)

4. Hero Glamour XTEC

125cc Bikes

The new Hero Glamour XTEC also gets a slight style update, such as DRLS flanking either side of the headlights, an ‘H’-shaped taillight, and extended fuel tank side panels, making it look all the more appealing.

It is powered by a 4-stroke engine that offers excellent mileage and consistent output, producing a maximum power of 10.7 bhp at 7500 rpm and torque peaks out at the max value of around 10.6 Nm at 6000 rpm, respectively, comprised within impressive chassis maneuverability with robust durability most trusted from Honda legacy! Apart from good looks, this bike is definitely a great option for daily commute.

Specifications:

  • Engine: 124.7cc air-cooled, single-cylinder, four-stroke
  • Mileage : Around 60 kmpl
  • Fuel Capacity: 10 liters
  • Ed’s note: 96 km/h is being conservative with the top speed.
  • Weight (Curb Weight): 122 kg
  • Braking:Disc (front), Drum_draft (rear)
  • Front Suspension: Telescopic front fork
  • Power Output: 11.4 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
  • Torque: 10.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
  • Emissions: Bharat Stage 6 (BS6)
  • Tire Size: 80/100-18 (front), 100/90-18 (rear)

5. Honda Shine 125

125cc Bikes

One such reputed vehicle is the Honda Shine 125, which is one of India’s best-selling bikes, well known for their superior mileage over regular-range vehicles. Secondly, it’s affordable and delivers impressive handling and precision feel with a touch of style.

Power is 10.74 bhp at 7,500 rpm and torque is rated at 11 Nm produced by the bike’s single-cylinder, air-cooled four-stroke engine. Cost-wise, performance and mileage: Honda Shine can be said to be the best according to the daily ride

Specifications:

  • Power: 123.94 cc, Air-cooled, single-cylinder
  • Mileage: Around 60 kmpl
  • Fuel Capacity: 10.5 liters
  • Max Speed: ~100 km/h
  • Weight (Curb Weight): 114 kg
  • Power: 11.5 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
  • Torque: 10.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
  • Brakes: Disc (Front); Drum (rear)
  • Front Suspension: Telescopic front fork
  • Tire Size: 80/100-17 (front), 100/90-17 (rear)
  • Emissions: Bharat Stage 6 (BS6)

These top-selling 125cc bikes combine performance, efficiency, and style, making them excellent choices for daily commuters in India.

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