Honda Monkey ABS vs Honda MSX125 (2025)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda Monkey ABSstacks up against the Honda MSX125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Honda Monkey ABS | Honda MSX125 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Price | $4,349 | — |
| Engine | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Horsepower | — | 10 hp |
| Torque | — | 11 Nm |
| Weight | 105 kg | — |
| Seat height | 775 mm | 30 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.7 L | 1.6 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | Manual | 4-speed |
| Front brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear brakes | Hydraulic Disc | Single disc. Hydraulic. Single-piston caliper. |
| Tires | Vee Rubber: 120/80-12 65J / Vee Rubber: 130/80-12 69J | 120/70-R12 / 130/70-R12 |
Honda Monkey ABS vs Honda MSX125 — which should you buy?
Picking between the Honda Monkey ABS and the Honda MSX125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda Monkey ABS brings its published horsepower in a 105 kg package, while the Honda MSX125 counters with 10 hp.
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:

