Benelli Caffenero 125 vs Tauris Matador 125 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Benelli Caffenero 125stacks up against the Tauris Matador 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecBenelli Caffenero 125Tauris Matador 125
Model year20162016
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower12 hp8 hp
Torque13 Nm8 Nm
Weight119 kg109 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.0 L1.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating double piston caliperSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating double piston caliperExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/80-16 / 110/80-16 120/70-12 / 120/70-12

Benelli Caffenero 125 vs Tauris Matador 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Benelli Caffenero 125 and the Tauris Matador 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Benelli Caffenero 125 brings 12 hp in a 119 kg package, while the Tauris Matador 125 counters with 8 hp at 109 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: