Kawasaki CT125 vs Yamaha YTX125
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Kawasaki CT125 and the Yamaha YTX125 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation and Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Kawasaki Motors (Phils.) Corporation, via kawasaki.ph.
Kawasaki CT125
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱62,400
- Est. monthly
- ₱2,600
Photo: Yamaha Motor Philippines, via yamaha-motor.com.ph.
Yamaha YTX125
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱57,900
- Est. monthly
- ₱2,413
How they differ
- The Yamaha YTX125 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱57,900, which is ₱4,500 (7%) below the Kawasaki CT125 at ₱62,400.
- On installment at our default terms, the YTX125 is estimated at ₱2,413 a month against ₱2,600 for the CT125, a difference of ₱187 a month.
- The CT125 makes more power (10 PS against 8.2 PS for the YTX125).
- The CT125 has more torque (10.5 Nm against 10.2 Nm for the YTX125).
- The CT125 carries more fuel (10.5 L against 7.6 L for the YTX125).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Kawasaki CT125Standard, ₱62,400 | Yamaha YTX125Standard, ₱57,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 4-Stroke | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, single cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 124.5 cc | 125 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 10 PS | 8.2 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 7500 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 10.5 Nm | 10.2 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 5500 | 4500 rpm |
| Fuel system (differs) | n/a | Carburetor |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric | Electric and kick starter |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 5-speed constant mesh | Constant mesh, 4-speed |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | n/a | 2040 mm |
| Width (differs) | n/a | 700 mm |
| Height (differs) | n/a | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | n/a | 1265 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | n/a | 800 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 170 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 114 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 10.5 L | 7.6 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension (differs) | n/a | Swing arm |
| Front brake (differs) | Drum, 130 mm | Mechanical leading trailing |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | Drum brake |
| Front tyre (differs) | n/a | 3.00x17(4PR) 43P Tube type |
| Rear tyre (differs) | n/a | 3.00x17(4PR) 46P Tube type |
| Frame (differs) | n/a | Diamond |
| Features | ||
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | Halogen bulb 12V,35/35W×1 |
| Other features (differs) | Fuel gauge | n/a |
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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.