Honda XRM125 vs Suzuki Smash Carb
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Honda XRM125 and the Suzuki Smash Carb 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 XRM125
DS variant
- SRP
- ₱72,500
- Est. monthly
- ₱3,021
Photo: Suzuki Philippines, via mc.suzuki.com.ph.
Suzuki Smash Carb
Drum/Spokes variant
- SRP
- ₱64,400
- Est. monthly
- ₱2,684
How they differ
- The Suzuki Smash Carb is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱64,400, which is ₱8,100 (11%) below the Honda XRM125 at ₱72,500.
- On installment at our default terms, the Smash Carb is estimated at ₱2,684 a month against ₱3,021 for the XRM125, a difference of ₱337 a month.
- The XRM125 makes more power (9.7 PS against 7.6 PS for the Smash Carb).
- The XRM125 has more torque (9.6 Nm against 9 Nm for the Smash Carb).
- The XRM125 has the larger engine (125 cc against 110 cc for the Smash Carb).
- The Smash Carb has the lower seat at 755 mm, 20 mm below the XRM125, which matters for shorter riders.
- The XRM125 is the heavier bike (102 kg against 91 kg for the Smash Carb).
- The Smash Carb carries more fuel (4.5 L against 3.9 L for the XRM125).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Honda XRM125DS, ₱72,500 | Suzuki Smash CarbDrum/Spokes, ₱64,400 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 4-stroke, 2-Valve, SOHC, Air-Cooled | 4-stroke, 1-cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve |
| Displacement (differs) | 125 cc | 109.7 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 9.7 PS | 7.6 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 7500 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 9.55 Nm | 9 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 6500 | 4000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | PGM-FI | Carburetor |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric & Kick start | Electric and kick |
| Fuel economy (differs) | 65.4 km/L | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Manual, 4-speed Constant Mesh | 4-speed constant mesh |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 1933 mm | 1932 mm |
| Width (differs) | 833 mm | 650 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1049 mm | 1062 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1239 mm | 1230 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 775 mm | 755 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 145 mm | 153 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 102 kg | 91 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 3.9 L | 4.5 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) | 2.50 - 17 43L (With Tube) | 70/90-17 M/C 38P |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 2.50 - 17 43L (With Tube) | 80/90-17 M/C 44P |
| Wheels (differs) | Wire Spoke | Wire-spoked |
| Features | ||
| Instrument panel (differs) | LCD | 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.