Honda XL125V Varadero vs UM Fastwind 125 (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda XL125V Varaderostacks up against the UM Fastwind 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda XL125V VaraderoUM Fastwind 125
Model year20102010
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower14 hp
Torque10 Nm
Weight152 kg125 kg
Seat height32 mm30 mm
Fuel capacity4.4 L4.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/90-M18 / 130/80-M17 110/90-16

Honda XL125V Varadero vs UM Fastwind 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda XL125V Varadero and the UM Fastwind 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda XL125V Varadero brings 14 hp in a 152 kg package, while the UM Fastwind 125 counters with its own power figure at 125 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: