Hero Xtreme 125RvsHonda CB 125 Hornet
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Hero Xtreme 125R
64% Match
Hero Xtreme 125R
IBS - OBD 2B
₹1.07 Lakh - ₹95,000
Ex-showroom price
More Muscle Under You
The Xtreme 125R makes 11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm and 10.5 Nm of torque, giving it a power edge over the Hornet's 10.99 bhp and similar torque figure.
Bigger Bite Up Front
Its 240 mm front disc uses a 2-piston caliper versus the Hornet's single-piston setup, meaning stronger, more confident stopping power.
Lights That See Further
An LED projector headlamp offers sharper, more focused illumination compared to the Hornet's dual LED unit for better night visibility.
AI Match
Hero Xtreme 125R
- 78%
Performance
- 70%
Comfort
- 82%
Efficiency
- 75%
Features & Tech
- 72%
Safety
- 88%
Ownership
- 74%
Practicality
- 80%
Value
Honda CB 125 Hornet
Standard
₹1.15 Lakh
Ex-showroom price
ABS for Extra Confidence
The CB 125 Hornet comes with Single Channel ABS, a safety layer the Xtreme 125R's IBS setup doesn't match.
Torquier Low-End Feel
With 11.2 Nm of torque, the Hornet slightly outmuscles the Xtreme 125R's 10.5 Nm for punchier low-rpm response.
Inverted Forks Up Front
The Hornet sports an Upside Down (USD) front fork, a more premium suspension setup than the Xtreme 125R's conventional telescopic fork.
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Daily CommuterYour AI pick
Hero Xtreme 125R
The Xtreme 125R offers better ARAI mileage, a front disc with better bite, LED projector lighting, and a much longer service/warranty package, making it a more cost-effective and hassle-free daily commuter.
See Full ComparisonWhy Xtreme 125R for you?
Better fuel efficiency
66 kmpl ARAI vs 55 kmpl owner-reported means lower running costs for daily office commutes.
Superior warranty & service package
70,000 km/5 years warranty with 5 scheduled free services beats the 42,000 km/3 years warranty with no listed free services.
Stronger front brake setup
2-piston caliper disc brake offers more confident stopping power in stop-and-go traffic.
Every vehicle has a different personality.
Find out how the Hero Xtreme 125R and Honda CB 125 Hornet stack up across key factors and see what makes each of them unique.
Hero Xtreme 125R pulls ahead overall
The Hero pulls ahead on raw performance, braking hardware, lighting tech and long-term ownership value, while the Honda claws back ground mainly through its ABS safety net and slightly better real-world range, showing two bikes built with different priorities despite near-identical engine displacement.
More Muscle Under You
The Xtreme 125R makes 11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm and 10.5 Nm of torque, giving it a power edge over the Hornet's 10.99 bhp and similar torque figure.
Bigger Bite Up Front
Its 240 mm front disc uses a 2-piston caliper versus the Hornet's single-piston setup, meaning stronger, more confident stopping power.
Lights That See Further
An LED projector headlamp offers sharper, more focused illumination compared to the Hornet's dual LED unit for better night visibility.
A Trade-off
The CB 125 Hornet comes with Single Channel ABS, a safety layer the Xtreme 125R's IBS setup doesn't match.
Strengths that matter every day.
A side-by-side look at what each one does best, so you can choose what fits your needs.
Hero Xtreme 125R
Strengths for those who prioritise power, performance and value.
More Muscle Under You
The Xtreme 125R makes 11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm and 10.5 Nm of torque, giving it a power edge over the Hornet's 10.99 bhp and similar torque figure.
Bigger Bite Up Front
Its 240 mm front disc uses a 2-piston caliper versus the Hornet's single-piston setup, meaning stronger, more confident stopping power.
Lights That See Further
An LED projector headlamp offers sharper, more focused illumination compared to the Hornet's dual LED unit for better night visibility.
Warranty That Goes the Distance
Hero backs the Xtreme 125R with a 70,000 km or 5-year warranty plus 5 free services, dwarfing the Hornet's 42,000 km or 3-year coverage with no listed free services.
Higher ARAI-Certified Efficiency
Rated at 66 kmpl on ARAI testing, the Xtreme 125R claims a notably higher fuel efficiency figure than the Hornet's 55 kmpl owner-reported number.
Honda CB 125 Hornet
Strengths for those who prioritise safety, power and value.
ABS for Extra Confidence
The CB 125 Hornet comes with Single Channel ABS, a safety layer the Xtreme 125R's IBS setup doesn't match.
Torquier Low-End Feel
With 11.2 Nm of torque, the Hornet slightly outmuscles the Xtreme 125R's 10.5 Nm for punchier low-rpm response.
Inverted Forks Up Front
The Hornet sports an Upside Down (USD) front fork, a more premium suspension setup than the Xtreme 125R's conventional telescopic fork.
Longer Legs on a Tank
A 660 km riding range gives the Hornet extra distance between fuel stops compared to the Xtreme 125R's 570 km range.
Sportier Stepped Seating
The Hornet's stepped pillion seat design offers a more defined, sporty rider-pillion separation compared to the Xtreme 125R's split seat.
Features that matter every day.
Instead of counting features, we compare which ones each vehicle actually includes.
Power & Performance
Brakes & Wheels
Suspensions & Chassis
Warranty and Services
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Mobile App Monitoring
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Seat & Storage
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