TVS Ronin vs Honda Cb125 Hornet

TVS Ronin vs Honda Cb125 Hornet: TVS Ronin starts at ₹128,690 and Honda Cb125 Hornet starts at ₹114,582. Honda Cb125 Hornet is cheaper by ₹14,108 at expected ex-showroom. TVS Ronin is listed at 42 kmpl; Honda Cb125 Hornet is listed at 55 kmpl. Honda Cb125 Hornet claims 13 kmpl more.

Comparison overview

Key highlights Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Expected ex-showroom ₹128,690 ₹114,582
Engine 226 cc 124 cc
Mileage 42.0 kmpl 55.0 kmpl
Power 20.13 bhp @ 7750 rpm 8.2 kW @7500 rpm
Top speed 120 kmph —
TVS Ronin
TVS Ronin

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Honda Cb125 Hornet
Honda Cb125 Hornet

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Specifications

Performance 3
Performance Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Mileage 42 Kmpl 55 Kmpl
Top Speed 120 —
Max Torque 19.93 Nm @3750 rpm 11.2 N-m @6000 rpm
Engine 7
Engine Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Displacement 225.9 123.94
Compression Ratio 10.14 ± 0.5 : 1 10.0:1
Cooling System Oil Cooled —
Bore 66 50
No Of Cylinders 1 1
Stroke 66 63.12
Valve Per Cylinder 4 —
Battery 3
Battery Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Battery Type 12V, 6Ah —
Low Battery Indicator Yes —
Battery Capacity — 12V, 4.0 Ah
Fuel 6
Fuel Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Fuel Supply Fuel Injection PGM-FI
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Capacity 14 12
Fuel Reserve 2.8 12.1
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Dimensions 8
Dimensions Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Ground Clearance 181 166
Height 1170 1087
Kerb Weight 160 124
Length 2040 2015
Passenger Footrest Yes Yes
Saddle Height 795 —
Seat Height 795 —
Width 805 783
Transmission 3
Transmission Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Clutch Assist & Slipper Clutch Multiplate Wet Clutch
Gear Box 5 Speed 5 Speed
Transmission Manual Manual
Brakes 5
Brakes Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Rear Brake Disc Drum
Abs Dual Channel null
Front Brake Disc Disc
Front Brake Diameter 300 240
Rear Brake Diameter 240 130
Suspension 2
Suspension Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Suspension Front 41 mm USD Upside down Fork (USD)
Suspension Rear Mono Shock with 7 Step Adjustable Preload Monoshock
Wheels & Tyres 9
Wheels & Tyres Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Tyre Size Front : 110/70-17, Rear : 130/70-17 Front : 80/100 - 17 M/C 46P, Rear : 110/80 - 17 M/C 57P
Wheel Size Front : 17 Inch, Rear : 17 Inch —
Wheels Type 9 Spoke Alloy Wheel Alloy
Tubeless Tyre Tubeless Tubeless
Wheelbase 1357 1330
Front Tyre Pressure Rider 25 —
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion 25 —
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider 28 —
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion 32 —
Electricals 2
Electricals Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Mobile Connectivity Yes Yes
Usb Charging Port Yes Yes
Lights 6
Lights Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Tail Light LED —
Drls Yes Yes
Led Tail Light Yes —
Distance To Empty Indicator Yes —
Low Oil Indicator Yes —
Service Due Indicator Yes —
Instrument Cluster 6
Instrument Cluster Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Instrument Console Digital Digital
Odometer Digital Digital
Speedometer Fully Digital Digital
Tripmeter Digital Digital
Clock Yes Yes
Display — TFT
Seat 1
Seat Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Seat Type Single —
Features 2
Features Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Additional Features Ride Modes (Urban, Rain), SmartXonnect, Voice And Ride Assist —
Call Sms Alerts — Yes
Other 11
Other Ronin Cb125 Hornet
Max Power 20.13 bhp @ 7750 rpm 8.2 kW @7500 rpm
Emission Type BS6 Phase 2 —
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, SOHC 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Body Type Cruiser Bikes —
Drive Type Chain Drive —
Frame Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame Diamond Type
Braking Type Dual Channel ABS —
Ignition CDI —
Tubless Yes —
Head Light AHO, LED with "T" Shaped Signature Position Lamp LED
Turn Signal Lamp LED LED

Price difference

TVS Ronin starts at ₹128,690 and Honda Cb125 Hornet starts at ₹114,582. Honda Cb125 Hornet is cheaper by ₹14,108 at expected ex-showroom.

Mileage and range

TVS Ronin is listed at 42 kmpl; Honda Cb125 Hornet is listed at 55 kmpl. Honda Cb125 Hornet claims 13 kmpl more.

Which one should you buy?

Use the spec table for TVS Ronin vs Honda Cb125 Hornet and get on-road quotes before booking. Match price, claimed economy and riding character to how you actually ride.

FAQs

Which is cheaper, TVS Ronin or Honda Cb125 Hornet?
TVS Ronin starts at ₹128,690 and Honda Cb125 Hornet starts at ₹114,582. Honda Cb125 Hornet is cheaper by ₹14,108 at expected ex-showroom.
Which has better mileage or range?
TVS Ronin is listed at 42 kmpl; Honda Cb125 Hornet is listed at 55 kmpl. Honda Cb125 Hornet claims 13 kmpl more.
Should I buy the Ronin or the Cb125 Hornet?
Match the bike to your roads: city vs highway, solo vs pillion, and how much you care about running cost versus features. Use the spec table and on-road quotes to confirm.

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