Comparison of Honda CB 125 TD-C and Kawasaki Z250SL 2015 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Honda CB 125 TD-C × |  Kawasaki Z250SL 2015 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1983 | 2015 |
| Make | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model | Honda CB 125 TD-C | Kawasaki Z250SL |
| Category | Naked bike | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin | Carburettor. Keihin CVK30 x 2 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 124 | 249 |
| Power (kw) | 10.9 | 23.4 |
| Max RPM (rpm) | 13,000 | 12,500 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 2.35 | - |
| Cooling system | Air | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 10 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 44 | 62 |
| Stroke (mm) | 41 | 41.2 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 54.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | - |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | - | O-ring chain |
| Ignition | CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) | TCBI with digital advance |
| Clutch | Wet ,multiplate | - |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump, force fed | Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump |
| Compression | 9.4:1 | 11.6:1 |
| Exhaust system | Double stainless steel pipes | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Oil damped telescopic | 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Pivoted fork, ´Pro-Link´ rising rate suspension system | Uni-Trak with adjustable spring preload |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Disk, hydraulic (two pot) | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. Optional ABS. |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake). Expanding brake (Drum brake) | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter (mm) | - | 220 |
| Frame type | Open diamond, engine used as stressed member | Tube diamond |
| Front tyre | - | 110/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | - | 140/70-17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 119 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 95 | 130 |
| Trail (mm) | - | 90 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,350 | 1,330 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | - | 148 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 124 | - |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0879 | - |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,070 | 1,011 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,060 | 1,935 |
| Overall width (mm) | 730 | 700 |
| Seat height (mm) | 775 | 785 |
| Alternate seat height | 775 | - |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 180 | 180 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 113 | 170 |
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 1.5 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 14 | 11 |
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