Honda RS125 vs Suzuki Smash Fi
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda RS125 and the Suzuki Smash Fi as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Philippines, Inc. and Suzuki Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Philippines, via hondaph.com.
Honda RS125
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱77,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱3,208
Photo: Suzuki Philippines, via mc.suzuki.com.ph.
Suzuki Smash Fi
Drum/Spokes variant
- SRP
- ₱68,400
- Est. monthly
- ₱2,850
How they differ
- The Suzuki Smash Fi is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱68,400, which is ₱8,600 (11%) below the Honda RS125 at ₱77,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Smash Fi is estimated at ₱2,850 a month against ₱3,208 for the RS125, a difference of ₱358 a month.
- The RS125 makes more power (9.7 PS against 9.4 PS for the Smash Fi).
- The RS125 has more torque (9.6 Nm against 9.1 Nm for the Smash Fi).
- The RS125 has the larger engine (125 cc against 113 cc for the Smash Fi).
- The Smash Fi has the lower seat at 755 mm, 12 mm below the RS125, which matters for shorter riders.
- The RS125 is the heavier bike (104 kg against 94 kg for the Smash Fi).
- The RS125 carries more fuel (3.9 L against 3.7 L for the Smash Fi).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda RS125Standard, ₱77,000 | Suzuki Smash FiDrum/Spokes, ₱68,400 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 4-stroke, 2-Valve, SOHC, Air-Cooled | 4-stroke, 1-cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve |
| Displacement (differs) | 125 cc | 113 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 9.7 PS | 9.4 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 7500 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 9.55 Nm | 9.1 Nm |
| Torque peak | 6500 | 6500 |
| Fuel system (differs) | PGM-FI | Fuel injection |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric and kick |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 67.5 km/L | 68 km/L |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Manual, 4-speed Constant Mesh | 4-speed constant mesh |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 1909 mm | 1910 mm |
| Width (differs) | 685 mm | 690 mm |
| Height (differs) | 987 mm | 1085 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1228 mm | 1220 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 767 mm | 755 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 135 mm | 145 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 104 kg | 94 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 3.9 L | 3.7 L |
| Underseat storage (differs) | n/a | 7.6 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Twin Shock | Swing arm, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front brake (differs) | Hydraulic Disc | Drum |
| Rear brake (differs) | Mechanical Leading Trailing Drum | Drum |
| Front tyre (differs) | 70/90 - 17 M/C 38P (With Tube) | 70/90-17 M/C 38P |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 80/90 - 17 M/C 50P (With Tube) | 80/90-17 M/C 44P |
| Wheels (differs) | Wire Spoke | Wire-spoked |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | Analogue | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | Bulb | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 3 years from purchase by the first owner or 30,000 km, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.