Honda TMX125 Alpha vs Kawasaki CT125
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda TMX125 Alpha and the Kawasaki CT125 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Honda Philippines, Inc. and Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: Honda Philippines, via hondaph.com.
Honda TMX125 Alpha
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱57,300
- Est. monthly
- ₱2,388
Photo: Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation, via kawasaki.ph.
Kawasaki CT125
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱62,400
- Est. monthly
- ₱2,600
How they differ
- The Honda TMX125 Alpha is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱57,300, which is ₱5,100 (8%) below the Kawasaki CT125 at ₱62,400.
- On installment at our default terms, the TMX125 Alpha is estimated at ₱2,388 a month against ₱2,600 for the CT125, a difference of ₱212 a month.
- The CT125 makes more power (10 PS against 9.7 PS for the TMX125 Alpha).
- The CT125 has more torque (10.5 Nm against 9.1 Nm for the TMX125 Alpha).
- The CT125 carries more fuel (10.5 L against 8.6 L for the TMX125 Alpha).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda TMX125 AlphaStandard, ₱57,300 | Kawasaki CT125Standard, ₱62,400 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, OHV, Air-Cooled | 4-Stroke |
| Displacement (differs) | 125 cc | 124.5 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 9.7 PS | 10 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 8000 rpm | 7500 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 9.1 Nm | 10.5 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 6500 | 5500 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Carburetor | n/a |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | n/a | Electric |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 62.5 km/L | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Manual, 5-speed Constant Mesh | 5-speed constant mesh |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 1904 mm | n/a |
| Width (differs) | 754 mm | n/a |
| Height (differs) | 1026 mm | n/a |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1226 mm | n/a |
| Seat height (differs) | 759 mm | n/a |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 156 mm | n/a |
| Curb weight (differs) | 113 kg | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 8.6 L | 10.5 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Rear suspension (differs) | Twin Shock | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | Mechanical Leading Trailing Drum | Drum, 130 mm |
| Rear brake (differs) | Mechanical Leading Trailing Drum | n/a |
| Front tyre (differs) | 2.50 - 18 40L (With Tube) | n/a |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 2.75 - 18 48P (With Tube) | n/a |
| Wheels (differs) | Wire Spoke | n/a |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | Analogue | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | Bulb | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Fuel gauge |
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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.