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Suzuki DR 125L vs Honda CB Hornet 160R

Complete specifications comparison to help you choose

Motorcycle Comparison
Suzuki DR 125L

Suzuki DR 125L

৳200,000,250,000
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Honda CB Hornet 160R

Honda CB Hornet 160R

৳169,800,255,000
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Suzuki DR 125L vs Honda CB Hornet 160R - Detailed Analysis

🏍️ Suzuki DR 125L vs Honda CB Hornet 160R - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the Suzuki DR 125L and Honda CB Hornet 160R? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.

💰 Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025

The Suzuki DR 125L is priced at 200,000,250,000 BDT while the Honda CB Hornet 160R costs 169,800,255,000 BDT. The Suzuki DR 125L is 30,199,995,000 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.

🔧 Technical Specifications

The Suzuki DR 125L features a N/Acc engine from Suzuki, making it a strong contender in the Off-Road category. The Honda CB Hornet 160R comes with a N/Acc engine from Honda, positioning it well in the Street Sports segment.

⚡ Key Comparison Points

  • Brand Reputation: Suzuki vs Honda - Both established names in Bangladesh
  • Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
  • Price Point: 200,000,250,000 BDT vs 169,800,255,000 BDT
  • Bike Category: Off-Road vs Street Sports
  • Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets

🎯 Which Motorcycle to Choose?

Choose Suzuki DR 125L if you prefer Suzuki's engineering, Off-Road characteristics, and the 200,000,250,000 BDT price point suits your budget.

Choose Honda CB Hornet 160R if Honda's reputation, Street Sports features, and 169,800,255,000 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.

🏆 Final Recommendation

Both motorcycles have strong dealer networks in Bangladesh. Consider test riding both bikes before making your final decision. Factor in after-sales service, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency based on your specific usage pattern.

💡 Expert Tip: Visit authorized dealers in Dhaka, Chittagong, or your local area to experience both bikes firsthand and negotiate the best price including insurance and registration.

Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC
Air Cooled, 4-Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Type
4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC
Air Cooled, 4-Stroke, SI Engine
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Transmission Type
5-Speed Manual
Manual
Transmission Type
5-Speed Manual
Manual
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-Plate
Wet Multi-plate
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-Plate
Wet Multi-plate
Drive Type
N/A
Chain
Drive Type
N/A
Chain
Brand
Suzuki
Honda
Brand
Suzuki
Honda
Model
Suzuki DR 125L
Honda CB Hornet 160R
Model
Suzuki DR 125L
Honda CB Hornet 160R
Bike Name
Suzuki DR 125L
Honda CB Hornet 160R
Bike Name
Suzuki DR 125L
Honda CB Hornet 160R
Model Year
2025
2025
Model Year
2025
2025
Category/Type
Off-Road
Street Sports
Category/Type
Off-Road
Street Sports
Country of Origin
N/A
Japan
Country of Origin
N/A
Japan
Assembly Location
Japan
India
Assembly Location
Japan
India
Status
N/A
Available (some variants discontinued)
Status
N/A
Available (some variants discontinued)
Colors Available
Info Not Available
Striking Green, Mars Orange, Athletic Blue Metallic, Sports Red, Dazzle Yellow Metallic
Colors Available
Info Not Available
Striking Green, Mars Orange, Athletic Blue Metallic, Sports Red, Dazzle Yellow Metallic
Battery Type
N/A
MF (Maintenance Free)
Battery Type
N/A
MF (Maintenance Free)
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Seat Type
N/A
Single
Seat Type
N/A
Single
Handle Type
N/A
Standard
Handle Type
N/A
Standard
Frame Type
N/A
Diamond
Frame Type
N/A
Diamond
Swingarm Type
N/A
Standard
Swingarm Type
N/A
Standard

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
125.0
162.71
Displacement (cc)
125.0
162.71
Maximum Power
12.00
15.10
Maximum Power
12.00
15.10
Maximum Torque
10.00
14.76
Maximum Torque
10.00
14.76
Peak Power
N/A
15.1 HP
Peak Power
N/A
15.1 HP
Number of Cylinders
N/A
1
Number of Cylinders
N/A
1
Valve Configuration
N/A
SOHC
Valve Configuration
N/A
SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder
N/A
2
Valves Per Cylinder
N/A
2
Bore
N/A
57.3
Bore
N/A
57.3
Stroke
N/A
63.09
Stroke
N/A
63.09
Bore x Stroke
N/A
57.3 x 63.09 mm
Bore x Stroke
N/A
57.3 x 63.09 mm
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10:01
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10:01
Cooling System
Air-Cooled
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Air-Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
Carburetor
Carburetor
Fuel Supply System
Carburetor
Carburetor
Ignition System
N/A
Digital CDI
Ignition System
N/A
Digital CDI
Engine Layout
N/A
Single Cylinder
Engine Layout
N/A
Single Cylinder
Engine Oil Grade
N/A
10W-30
Engine Oil Grade
N/A
10W-30
Valve Adjustment Interval
N/A
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
N/A
10000
Starting System
Kick Start
Electric & Kick
Starting System
Kick Start
Electric & Kick
Engine Kill Switch
N/A
No
Engine Kill Switch
N/A
No
Power-to-Weight Ratio
N/A
0.108 HP/kg
Power-to-Weight Ratio
N/A
0.108 HP/kg
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
Euro 3
BS4/BS6
Emission Standard
Euro 3
BS4/BS6
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
N/A
No
Power Mode Indicator
N/A
No

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity
N/A
1.2
Engine Oil Capacity
N/A
1.2
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.0
12.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.0
12.0
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Average Mileage
40.0
36.0
Average Mileage
40.0
36.0
Mileage City
40
36
Mileage City
40
36
Mileage Highway
N/A
48
Mileage Highway
N/A
48
Load Capacity
N/A
150
Load Capacity
N/A
150
Battery Capacity
N/A
12.0
Battery Capacity
N/A
12.0
Range
N/A
500 km (est.)
Range
N/A
500 km (est.)
Range Indicator
N/A
No
Range Indicator
N/A
No
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
N/A
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
N/A
Yes

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
N/A
120122
Top Speed
N/A
120122
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
~6 sec (est.)
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
~6 sec (est.)
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A
~15 sec (est.)
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A
~15 sec (est.)
Quick Shifter
N/A
No
Quick Shifter
N/A
No
Launch Control
N/A
No
Launch Control
N/A
No
Traction Control
N/A
No
Traction Control
N/A
No

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears
N/A
5
Number of Gears
N/A
5
Gear Pattern
N/A
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Pattern
N/A
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Ratios
N/A
5-speed
Gear Ratios
N/A
5-speed
Primary Drive
N/A
Chain
Primary Drive
N/A
Chain
Final Drive
N/A
Chain
Final Drive
N/A
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
N/A
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
N/A
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
N/A
20000
Chain/Belt Life
N/A
20000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
N/A
2041
Overall Length
N/A
2041
Overall Width
N/A
783
Overall Width
N/A
783
Overall Height
N/A
1067
Overall Height
N/A
1067
Wheelbase
N/A
1346
Wheelbase
N/A
1346
Ground Clearance
N/A
164
Ground Clearance
N/A
164
Seat Height
N/A
790
Seat Height
N/A
790
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
N/A
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
N/A
Kerb Weight
N/A
138140.0
Kerb Weight
N/A
138140.0
Gross Weight
N/A
140138
Gross Weight
N/A
140138
Battery Weight
N/A
2 kg
Battery Weight
N/A
2 kg

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Single Disc
Disc
Front Brake Type
Single Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc/Drum (variant dependent)
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Disc/Drum (variant dependent)
Front Brake Size
N/A
276.0
Front Brake Size
N/A
276.0
Rear Brake Size
N/A
220.0
Rear Brake Size
N/A
220.0
ABS Type
N/A
Single Channel ABS / CBS / None (varies by variant)
ABS Type
N/A
Single Channel ABS / CBS / None (varies by variant)
Brake Pad Life
N/A
12000
Brake Pad Life
N/A
12000
Braking Distance
N/A
~40 m (from 80 km/h) (est.)
Braking Distance
N/A
~40 m (from 80 km/h) (est.)
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
N/A
No
Anti-Theft System
N/A
No
Central Lock
N/A
No
Central Lock
N/A
No
Remote Lock
N/A
No
Remote Lock
N/A
No
Handle Lock
N/A
Yes
Handle Lock
N/A
Yes
Steering Lock
N/A
Yes
Steering Lock
N/A
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Telescopic
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Telescopic
Rear Suspension Type
Swingarm, Mono-shock
Monoshock
Rear Suspension Type
Swingarm, Mono-shock
Monoshock
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
N/A
Adjustable Controls
N/A
No
Adjustable Controls
N/A
No
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
Info Not Available
100/80-17
Front Tyre Size
Info Not Available
100/80-17
Rear Tyre Size
Info Not Available
140/70-17
Rear Tyre Size
Info Not Available
140/70-17
Front Wheel Size
N/A
17
Front Wheel Size
N/A
17
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
17
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
17
Tyre Type
Info Not Available
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Info Not Available
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
N/A
OEM
Tyre Brand
N/A
OEM
Tyre Life
N/A
15000
Tyre Life
N/A
15000
Wheel Type
N/A
Alloy
Wheel Type
N/A
Alloy
Wheel Material
N/A
Alloy
Wheel Material
N/A
Alloy

Electrical & Battery

Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Voltage
N/A
12.0
Battery Voltage
N/A
12.0
Battery Rating
N/A
12V-4Ah
Battery Rating
N/A
12V-4Ah
Battery Life
N/A
2
Battery Life
N/A
2
Battery Warranty
N/A
1 year
Battery Warranty
N/A
1 year
Battery Removable
N/A
Yes
Battery Removable
N/A
Yes
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
1500
Battery Replacement Cost
N/A
1500
Battery Health Check
N/A
Manual
Battery Health Check
N/A
Manual
Battery Life Indicator
N/A
No
Battery Life Indicator
N/A
No
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
USB Charging
N/A
No
USB Charging
N/A
No

Lighting & Display

Error Code Display
N/A
No
Error Code Display
N/A
No
Headlight Type
Halogen
Halogen
Headlight Type
Halogen
Halogen
Tail Light Type
N/A
LED
Tail Light Type
N/A
LED
Turn Signal Type
N/A
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
N/A
Bulb
DRL
N/A
No
DRL
N/A
No
Hazard Light
N/A
No
Hazard Light
N/A
No
Display Type
Analog
Digital
Display Type
Analog
Digital
Speedometer Type
N/A
Digital
Speedometer Type
N/A
Digital
Odometer Type
N/A
Digital
Odometer Type
N/A
Digital
Tachometer Type
N/A
Digital
Tachometer Type
N/A
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
N/A
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
N/A
Digital
Clock
N/A
Yes
Clock
N/A
Yes
Pass Light Switch
N/A
Yes
Pass Light Switch
N/A
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
N/A
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
N/A
Yes

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
N/A
Yes
Trip Meter
N/A
Yes
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
No
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
No
Bluetooth Features
N/A
No
Bluetooth Features
N/A
No
Navigation
N/A
No
Navigation
N/A
No
Riding Modes
N/A
No
Riding Modes
N/A
No
Parking Mode
N/A
No
Parking Mode
N/A
No
Reverse Mode
N/A
No
Reverse Mode
N/A
No

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
N/A
Minimal
Wind Protection
N/A
Minimal
Pillion Seat
N/A
Yes
Pillion Seat
N/A
Yes
Pillion Footrest
N/A
Yes
Pillion Footrest
N/A
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
N/A
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
N/A
Yes
Footpeg Position
N/A
Standard
Footpeg Position
N/A
Standard
Storage Compartments
N/A
No
Storage Compartments
N/A
No
Under Seat Storage
N/A
No
Under Seat Storage
N/A
No

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
200000250000.00 BDT
N/A
Ex-showroom Price
200000250000.00 BDT
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
200000250000.00 BDT
৳169,800,255,000
Regular Price
200000250000.00 BDT
৳169,800,255,000
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
10000
700010000
Registration Cost
10000
700010000
Insurance Cost
N/A
1200015000
Insurance Cost
N/A
1200015000
EMI Options
Dealer dependent
Yes (select dealers)
EMI Options
Dealer dependent
Yes (select dealers)
Distributor/Seller
Authorized Suzuki Dealers BD
Bangladesh Honda Pvt. Ltd.
Distributor/Seller
Authorized Suzuki Dealers BD
Bangladesh Honda Pvt. Ltd.
Service Cost
N/A
1200
Service Cost
N/A
1200
Running Cost
N/A
Very Low
Running Cost
N/A
Very Low

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
N/A
10,000 km
Air Filter Service Interval
N/A
10,000 km
Service Reminder
N/A
No
Service Reminder
N/A
No
Spare Parts Availability
N/A
Excellent
Spare Parts Availability
N/A
Excellent
Service Intervals
N/A
5000
Service Intervals
N/A
5000
Warranty Terms
1 year or 12,000 km
2 years or 20,000 km
Warranty Terms
1 year or 12,000 km
2 years or 20,000 km
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