Honda CB125 Hornet unveiled in India with sporty design, advanced features, and solid 125cc performance. Bookings open from August 1.
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has officially unveiled its latest entrant in the premium commuter motorcycle segment—the Honda CB125 Hornet. Positioned to woo young buyers across India, this stylish 125cc motorcycle blends sporty design, advanced tech, and solid performance credentials. With bookings starting August 1, this model is set to redefine the 125cc category.

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Engine & Performance
The engine has a capacity of 123.94cc and features a single-cylinder design. It is air-cooled and uses fuel injection, meeting OBD2B standards. It can produce 11 brake horsepower at 7,500 RPM. The torque reaches 11.2 Nm at 6,000 RPM. The bike is equipped with a 5-speed manual gearbox. It accelerates from 0 to 60 km/h in just 5.4 seconds.
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Honda CB125 Hornet: Design & Features
Its design features a strong fuel tank with sharp shrouds that give it an aggressive look. The bike also sports contrasting alloy wheels that add to its bold appearance. It includes a split seat for more rider comfort. The model comes in four bright color choices: Pearl Siren Blue with Lemon Ice Yellow, Pearl Igneous Black, Pearl Siren Blue with Athletic Blue Metallic, and Pearl Siren Blue with Sports Red.

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The LED lighting setup includes a twin-LED headlight, LED daytime running lights, turn signals, and a tail light. The 4.2-inch TFT display offers Bluetooth connectivity and integrates with the RoadSync App. It provides alerts for calls and texts, music controls, and turn-by-turn navigation.
A USB Type-C port makes charging devices easy during rides. Safety features include an engine stop switch, side-stand engine cut-off, and single-channel ABS for better protection. The suspension is built with golden USD front forks and a five-step adjustable monoshock for a smooth ride.
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