KTM 125 SMC R 2026 vs. Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

Overview - KTM 125 SMC R 2026 vs Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

Technical Specifications KTM 125 SMC R 2026 compared to Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	58 mm	Bore	52 mm
Stroke	Stroke	47.3 mm	Stroke	58.7 mm
Engine power	Engine power	15 HP	Engine power	15 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	11.5 Nm	Torque	11.8 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,500 rpm
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	OHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	124.9 ccm	Displacement	124.66 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	43 mm	Diameter	41 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Adjustment	Adjustment	Preload	Adjustment	Preload

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Frame type	Frame type	Tubular	Frame type	Perimeter

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	320 mm	Diameter	320 mm
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	Wave

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	240 mm	Diameter	220 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Modern electronics	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Combined Brake System

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	110 mm	Front tyre width	100 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	80 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	130 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,453 mm	Wheelbase	1,435 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	860 mm	Seat Height	870 mm
Kerb Weight	Kerb Weight	152 kg	Kerb Weight	117 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	9 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A1	License compliancy	A1
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	57 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	43 g/km

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

The KTM 125 SMC R impresses with agile handling, sporty looks and a high fun factor. It conveys a real motorbike feeling and is ideal for anyone who wants to enter the supermoto world. Minor weaknesses such as the front brake or the somewhat noisy chain run hardly spoil the overall impression. A clear recommendation for beginners who value quality, design and dynamics.

Agile, stable riding performance High-quality workmanship

Disengageable ABS at the rear

Quickshifter as standard

Comfortable, accessible riding position

Top design and typical KTM look

Front brake a little weak

price in the upper range of the A1 class

Fantic XMF 125 Competition 2026

The Fantic XMF 125 Competition combines solid build quality with an attractive price and offers an authentic riding experience that is particularly appealing to purists and traditional motorbike fans who value simple mechanics without modern Advanced Rider Assistance Systems. The design is appealing and the sound is really impressive for a 125cc ex works!

Good price-performance ratio

Arrow exhaust included as standard

Upright riding position

Accessible for smaller bikers

Striking looks

Puristic riding feel

Low fuel consumption

Rather hard seat

jerky light mask

no ABS

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 125 SMC R vs Fantic XMF 125 Competition

Price KTM 125 SMC R

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