Honda XL 125 Varadero vs Mondial 125 MG Deluxe (2013)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XL 125 Varaderostacks up against the Mondial 125 MG Deluxe. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XL 125 VaraderoMondial 125 MG Deluxe
Model year20132012
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower14 hp11 hp
Torque10 Nm9 Nm
Weight152 kg97 kg
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L2.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Dual-piston calliper Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/90-18 / 130/80-17 2.50-18 / 3.00-18

Honda XL 125 Varadero vs Mondial 125 MG Deluxe — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XL 125 Varadero and the Mondial 125 MG Deluxe usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XL 125 Varadero brings 14 hp in a 152 kg package, while the Mondial 125 MG Deluxe counters with 11 hp at 97 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: