Kymco Kargador 150 vs Yamaha YTX125
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Kymco Kargador 150 and the Yamaha YTX125 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: KYMCO Philippines (KPI) and Yamaha Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Kymco Philippines, via kymco.com.ph.
Kymco Kargador 150
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱63,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱2,625
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 ₱5,100 (8%) below the Kymco Kargador 150 at ₱63,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the YTX125 is estimated at ₱2,413 a month against ₱2,625 for the Kargador 150, a difference of ₱212 a month.
- The Kargador 150 makes more power (11.3 PS against 8.2 PS for the YTX125).
- The Kargador 150 has more torque (12.2 Nm against 10.2 Nm for the YTX125).
- The Kargador 150 has the larger engine (150 cc against 125 cc for the YTX125).
- The Kargador 150 has the lower seat at 780 mm, 20 mm below the YTX125, which matters for shorter riders.
- The Kargador 150 carries more fuel (14 L against 7.6 L for the YTX125).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Kymco Kargador 150Standard, ₱63,000 | Yamaha YTX125Standard, ₱57,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | SOHC, 4-stroke, single cylinder | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, single cylinder |
| Displacement (differs) | 149.9 cc | 125 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 11.3 PS | 8.2 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 7500 rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 12.2 Nm | 10.2 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 5,500 | 4500 rpm |
| Fuel system | Carburetor | Carburetor |
| Cooling | Air-cooled | Air-cooled |
| Starter (differs) | Electric/kick | Electric and kick starter |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro 3 | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 5-speed manual | Constant mesh, 4-speed |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
| Width (differs) | 780 mm | 700 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1125 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 1295 mm | 1265 mm |
| Seat height (differs) | 780 mm | 800 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 170 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 114 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Fuel tank (differs) | 14 L | 7.6 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Telescopic | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Double rear shock absorbers with5 stage preload adjustment | Swing arm |
| Front brake (differs) | Drum | Mechanical leading trailing |
| Rear brake (differs) | Drum | Drum brake |
| Front tyre (differs) | 3.0-17 | 3.00x17(4PR) 43P Tube type |
| Rear tyre (differs) | 3.0-17 | 3.00x17(4PR) 46P Tube type |
| Wheels (differs) | Spoke | n/a |
| Frame (differs) | n/a | Diamond |
| Features | ||
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | Halogen bulb 12V,35/35W×1 |
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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.