Earlier version in photoYamaha YZF-R1
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 998 cc
- 200 PS
- 201 kg
Crossplane crankshaft from Yamaha MotoGP bikes
Bike comparison
Yamaha YZF-R1 vs Honda CB 125F
Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.
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Earlier version in photo
Honda CB 125F
Rs 396,900
official price
- 124.1 cc
- ~45 km/l
- 122 kg
Who wins what
The quick answer before the full table.
- Honda CB 125F2
- Yamaha YZF-R11
- LightestHonda CB 125F122 kg
- Lowest seatHonda CB 125F789 mm
- Most ground clearanceYamaha YZF-R1130 mm
Full specifications
| Full specifications |  Yamaha YZF-R1 |  Honda CB 125F |
|---|---|---|
| Price and running costs | ||
| Price in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan | Rs 396,900 |
| Brand | Yamaha · Japan | Honda · Japan |
| Type of bike | Sports | Everyday |
| Fuel average | — | ~45 km/l |
| Petrol tank | 17 L | 12.3 L |
| On a full tank | — | ~554 km |
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine size | 998 cc | 124.1 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Cooling | Liquid (radiator) | Air |
| Power | 200 PS @ 13,500 rpm | — |
| Torque | 113.3 Nm @ 11,500 rpm | — |
| Power to weight | 995 PS / tonne | — |
| Top speed | 299 km/h | — |
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | — |
| Gearbox and controls | ||
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Starting | Self start | — |
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight | 201 kg (with fluids) | 122 kg (dry) |
| Seat height | 855 mm | 789 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,405 mm | — |
| Length × width × height | — | 2,043 × 742 × 1,095 mm |
| Colours | — | Blue, Red, Black |
| Brakes, wheels and suspension | ||
| Brakes (front / back) | Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 220 | — |
| ABS | Both wheels, works in corners | — |
| Tyres (front / back) | 120/70-17 / 190/55-17 | 2.75 – 18M/C (42P) / 90/90 – 18M/C (51S) |
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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Questions people ask
Which is lighter, Yamaha YZF-R1 or Honda CB 125F?
Honda CB 125F weighs about 122 kg and Yamaha YZF-R1 about 201 kg, so Honda CB 125F is easier to push and park.
Yamaha YZF-R1 or Honda CB 125F: which should I buy?
Buy Yamaha YZF-R1 if you care most about most ground clearance. Buy Honda CB 125F if lightest, lowest seat 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.