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Honda CB 125F vs Honda CD 70 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Honda CD 70

Honda CD 70

Rs 159,900

official price

  • 72 cc
  • ~55 km/l
  • 82 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Honda CD 703
  2. Honda CB 125F2
  3. TVS Apache RTR 1601
  • CheapestHonda CD 70Rs 159,900
  • Best fuel averageHonda CD 70~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda CB 125F~554 km
  • LightestHonda CD 7082 kg
  • Lowest seatHonda CB 125F789 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Engine size

Honda CB 125F124.1 cc
Honda CD 7072 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

Honda CB 125F45 km/l
Honda CD 7055 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

Honda CB 125F554 km
Honda CD 70468 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Weight

Honda CB 125F122 kg
Honda CD 7082 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

Honda CB 125F789 mm
Honda CD 70—
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

Honda CB 125F120 mm
Honda CD 70136 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda CB 125FHonda CD 70TVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 396,900Rs 159,900Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanHonda · JapanTVS · India
Type of bikeEverydayEverydayStreet
Fuel average~45 km/l~55 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank12.3 L8.5 L12 L
On a full tank~554 km~468 km~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size124.1 cc72 cc160 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirAirAir
Power——16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque——13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight——117 PS / tonne
Top speed——114 km/h
Fuel system——Fuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed4-speed5-speed
Starting—KickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight122 kg (dry)82 kg (dry)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height789 mm—790 mm
Ground clearance120 mm136 mm180 mm
Wheelbase——1,300 mm
Length × width × height2,043 × 742 × 1,095 mm1,897 × 751 × 1,014 mm—
ColoursBlue, Red, BlackBlue, Red, Black—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)——Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABS——Front wheel
Tyres (front / back)2.75 – 18M/C (42P) / 90/90 – 18M/C (51S)2.25 – 17 (4 PR) / 2.50 – 17 (4 PR)90/90-17 / 110/80-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

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  • Honda CB 125F—a month
  • Honda CD 70—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which is cheaper, Honda CB 125F or Honda CD 70?

Honda CD 70 is cheaper than Honda CB 125F by about Rs 237,000.

Which gives better fuel average, Honda CB 125F or Honda CD 70?

Honda CD 70 does around 55 km per litre against about 45 km/l for Honda CB 125F, in normal riding.

Which is lighter, Honda CB 125F or Honda CD 70?

Honda CD 70 weighs about 82 kg and Honda CB 125F about 122 kg, so Honda CD 70 is easier to push and park.

Honda CB 125F or Honda CD 70: which should I buy?

Buy Honda CB 125F if you care most about goes furthest on a tank, lowest seat. Buy Honda CD 70 if cheapest, best fuel average matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.