125cc Segment Ka Showdown: Teen Powerful Contenders Ek Sath
India ka 125cc motorcycle segment ab aur bhi zyada exciting ho chuka hai Honda CB125 Hornet ke launch ke saath. Ye naye entrant ka saamna ho raha hai do popular bikes — Hero Xtreme 125R aur TVS Raider — se. Teeno bikes apne design, performance aur tech features ke saath youth riders ko attract kar rahi hain. Aaiye jaante hain kis bike me hai asli dum.
Design & Styling: Kaun Dikhta Hai Zyada Aggressive?
| Bike | Styling Highlights |
|---|---|
| Honda CB125 Hornet | Streetfighter look, sharp lines, split LED headlamp with DRLs, golden USD forks (segment-first), 4 dual-tone colours |
| Hero Xtreme 125R | Naked sports look, sculpted fuel tank, glossy black finish, 3 colour options |
| TVS Raider | Sporty yet sleek, gloss + matte finish, stylish LED cluster, 5 colour options |
Verdict: Hornet ka premium feel aur USD forks isse banaate hain segment ka sabse stylish option.
Engine & Performance: Speed Aur Power Ka Takkar
| Bike | Engine | Power | Torque | 0-60 km/h | Kerb Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda CB125 Hornet | 123.94cc FI | 10.99 bhp @7500 rpm | 11.2 Nm @6000 rpm | 5.4 sec | 124 kg |
| Hero Xtreme 125R | 124.7cc | 11.4 bhp @8250 rpm | 10.5 Nm @6500 rpm | 5.9 sec | 136 kg |
| TVS Raider | 124.8cc | 11.4 bhp @7500 rpm | 11.75 Nm @6000 rpm | 5.8 sec | 123 kg |
Verdict: Acceleration mein Honda Hornet sabse tez, par torque aur lightweight ka perfect balance TVS Raider mein hai.
Features & Technology: Kis Mein Hai Zyada Smartness?
| Feature | CB125 Hornet | Hero Xtreme 125R | TVS Raider |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.2-inch TFT | Digital Console | 5-inch TFT |
| Connectivity | Honda RoadSync + Bluetooth | No | SmartXConnect + Voice Commands |
| Charging | Type-C port | USB | USB |
| ABS | ✅ Single-channel | ✅ Single-channel | ❌ ABS nahi |
Verdict: TVS Raider tech-lovers ke liye best, jabki Hornet premium touch ke saath aata hai. Hero basic utility focus karta hai.
Pricing & Availability
| Bike | Starting Price (Ex-Showroom) | Top Variant | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda CB125 Hornet | Price 1 August 2025 ko announce hogi | TBA | Bookings from 1 Aug 2025 |
| Hero Xtreme 125R | ₹98,425 | ₹1,00,100 | Available |
| TVS Raider | ₹87,010 | ₹1.02 Lakh (SX Variant) | Available |
Verdict: TVS Raider value for money hai, jabki Hero Xtreme affordable sports look ke saath aata hai. Honda premium positioning ke liye tayyar hai.
Final Verdict: Aapke Liye Kaunsi Best Hai?
- Style & Premium Feel Chahiye? ➜ Honda CB125 Hornet
- Affordable Sports Look? ➜ Hero Xtreme 125R
- Tech & Features Lover? ➜ TVS Raider
Aapka use-case aur budget hi final decision banayega — performance sabki strong hai!
FAQs – Log Poochhte Hain
Q1. Honda CB125 Hornet India mein kab launch hogi?
Honda CB125 Hornet ki price 1 August 2025 ko reveal hogi, bookings bhi usi din start hongi.
Q2. Kis bike ka 0-60 kmph time fastest hai?
Honda CB125 Hornet ka 0-60 kmph sirf 5.4 seconds mein — fastest among all.
Q3. TVS Raider mein ABS kyu nahi hai?
TVS Raider mein abhi tak ABS option nahi diya gaya hai, lekin features aur tech iski strong USP hai.
Q4. Long ride ke liye kaunsi bike better hai?
Raider aur Hornet dono long ride ke liye suitable hain, par Raider ka mileage aur connectivity helpful hai.
Conclusion
Honda CB125 Hornet ne 125cc segment mein excitement badha diya hai. Hero Xtreme 125R ek trusted option hai, jabki TVS Raider modern features aur best value provide karta hai. Apni zarurat aur priority ke hisaab se chunav karein — kyunki yeh teenon hi bikes apne level pe best hain.
