Honda CBR500R 2023 vs. Yamaha YZF-R125 2021

Honda CBR500R 2023

Yamaha YZF-R125 2021
Overview - Honda CBR500R 2023 vs Yamaha YZF-R125 2021

Honda CBR500R 2023

Yamaha YZF-R125 2021
Technical Specifications Honda CBR500R 2023 compared to Yamaha YZF-R125 2021
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
Honda CBR500R 2023

The Honda CBR500R impresses as a versatile and reliable bike with good throttle response, smooth engine running and comfortable ergonomics, ideal for touring riders. Its effective brakes and stable suspension ensure confidence and safety. Visually appealing and with a high-quality finish, it offers solid electronics. However, the high weight and less torquey power compromise sporty riding. The limited maximum lean angle limits the sportiness. Overall, it is a reliable bike with comfort and safety, but with limitations when it comes to sporty riding.
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Yamaha YZF-R125 2021

The Yamaha YZF-R125 in the 2019 version makes journalists' lives difficult. You search and search for a fault, but can't find one - simply frustrating! Because the 15 hp single-cylinder with variable valve timing (VVA) performs excellently and is undoubtedly one of the best power units in the 125cc class. The handling is convincing in everyday life as well as on the racetrack, even if the chassis shows its sporty side on bumps. But we are on a super sports bike, so that is not a serious point of criticism. Maybe I need to ride the R125 for a few weeks to find its Achilles heel after all....