Honda NX Trans City vs Gilera XR1-125 (1997)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda NX Trans Citystacks up against the Gilera XR1-125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda NX Trans CityGilera XR1-125
Model year19971988
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower13 hp23 hp
Torque12 Nm
Weight130 kg
Seat height34 mm
Fuel capacity5.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc

Honda NX Trans City vs Gilera XR1-125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda NX Trans City and the Gilera XR1-125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda NX Trans City brings 13 hp in a 130 kg package, while the Gilera XR1-125 counters with 23 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: